Frontier Peoples: 500,000 and above Prayer Guide
People Groups
404
Population
1,640,518,000
% of Unreached
People Groups
5.7 %
% of Unreached Population
52.2 %
% of World's
People Groups
2.4 %
% of World Population
21.6 %
Frontier Peoples are unreached groups most needing pioneer church planting. Frontier Peoples are less than or equal to 0.1% Christian and an approximation of groups without a known Church Planting Movement. Use the Filter page to create other lists of Frontier Peoples. For more about Frontier Peoples, click here
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ad Dharmi | India | 743,000 | Punjabi, Eastern | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 14 |
|
Afar | Ethiopia | 1,934,000 | Afar | Islam | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 38 |
|
Afghan, Tajik | Afghanistan | 9,900,000 | Dari | Islam | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 198 |
|
Ahar | India | 1,439,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 28 |
|
Aimaq | Afghanistan | 1,506,000 | Aimaq | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 30 |
|
Akhdam, Arabized Blacks | Yemen | 1,472,000 | Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 29 |
|
Alawite | Syria | 1,340,000 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 26 |
|
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Alawite | Turkey | 541,000 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.03 % | 0.01 % | 10 |
|
Albanian, Macedonian | Macedonia | 524,000 | Albanian, Gheg | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 10 |
|
Algerian, Arabic-speaking | Egypt | 1,663,000 | Arabic, Algerian Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.02 % | 0.01 % | 33 |
|
Amdo, Hbrogpa | China | 741,000 | Tibetan, Amdo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | 14 |
|
Ansari | Bangladesh | 1,263,000 | Bengali | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 25 |
|
|
Ansari | India | 10,525,000 | Urdu | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 210 |
|
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Ansari | Pakistan | 4,587,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 91 |
|
Arab, Bedouin | Jordan | 1,348,000 | Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 26 |
|
Arab, Cyrenaican | Libya | 1,627,000 | Arabic, Libyan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.02 % | 32 |
|
Arab, Hadrami | Yemen | 1,535,000 | Arabic, Hadrami Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 30 |
|
Arab, Libyan | Libya | 1,850,000 | Arabic, Libyan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.03 % | 36 |
|
Arab, Maghrebi | Spain | 776,000 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.05 % | 15 |
|
|
Arab, Moroccan | Egypt | 1,693,000 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.04 % | 0.01 % | 33 |
|
|
Arab, Moroccan | Morocco | 19,085,000 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.09 % | 0.01 % | 381 |
|
Arab, Saudi - Najdi | Iraq | 1,686,000 | Arabic, Najdi Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 33 |
|
Arab, Saudi - Najdi | Syria | 1,334,000 | Arabic, Najdi Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 26 |
|
Arab, Tihami | Yemen | 4,258,000 | Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 85 |
|
Arab, Yemeni | Yemen | 6,388,000 | Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 127 |
|
Arain (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | 10,911,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 218 |
|
Arakh | India | 594,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 11 |
|
Arora (Hindu traditions) | India | 4,044,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 80 |
|
Arunthathiyar | India | 966,000 | Tamil | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 19 |
|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | India | 2,709,000 | Assamese | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 54 |
|
Avar, Dagestani | Russia | 770,000 | Avar | Islam | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 15 |
|
Awan | Pakistan | 5,399,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 107 |
|
Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk | Iran | 16,221,000 | Azerbaijani, South | Islam | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.09 % | 324 |
|
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Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk | Turkey | 576,000 | Azerbaijani, South | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 11 |
|
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | India | 6,471,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 129 |
|
Badhai (Muslim traditions) | India | 587,000 | Urdu | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 11 |
|
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,505,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.05 % | -1 | 70 |
|
Baggara, Messiria | Sudan | 600,000 | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 12 |
|
Baghban (Hindu traditions) | India | 622,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 12 |
|
Bahna (Hindu traditions) | India | 824,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.01 % | -1 | 16 |
|
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,525,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 70 |
|
Bairwa | India | 990,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.03 % | -1 | 19 |
|
Bakhtiari | Iran | 1,224,000 | Bakhtiari | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 24 |
|
Balija (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,712,000 | Kannada | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.01 % | -1 | 34 |
|
Baloch | Pakistan | 7,908,000 | Balochi, Southern | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 158 |
|
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Baloch Rind | Pakistan | 850,000 | Balochi, Southern | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 16 |
|
Baloch, Southern | Oman | 653,000 | Balochi, Southern | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 13 |
|
Baloch, Western | Iran | 736,000 | Balochi, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 14 |
|
Bania | India | 29,305,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 586 |
|
Bania Agarwal | India | 4,803,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 96 |
| Totals: | 404 Peoples | 1,640,518,000 | 32,615 |