Frontier Peoples: 500,000 and above What are Frontier Peoples?
People Groups
396
Population
1,611,527,000
% of Unreached
People Groups
5.6 %
% of Unreached Population
51.4 %
% of World's
People Groups
2.3 %
% of World Population
21.6 %
Frontier Peoples are groups most needing pioneer church planting. Frontier Peoples are less than or equal to 0.1% Christian and are an approximation of groups without a known Church Planting Movement. Use the Filter page to generate 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 | 738,000 | Punjabi, Eastern | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 14 |
|
Afar | Ethiopia | 1,876,000 | Afar | Islam | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 37 |
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Afghan, Tajik | Afghanistan | 9,516,000 | Dari | Islam | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 190 |
|
Ahar | India | 1,429,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 28 |
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Aimaq | Afghanistan | 1,415,000 | Aimaq | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 28 |
|
Akhdam, Arabized Blacks | Yemen | 1,431,000 | Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 28 |
|
Alawite | Syria | 1,386,000 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.02 % | 0.02 % | 27 |
|
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Alawite | Turkey | 531,000 | Arabic, North Levantine Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.03 % | 0.01 % | 10 |
|
Algerian, Arabic-speaking | Egypt | 1,593,000 | Arabic, Algerian Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.02 % | 0.01 % | 31 |
|
Amdo, Hbrogpa | China | 727,000 | Tibetan, Amdo | Buddhism | 1 ● | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | 14 |
|
Ansari | Bangladesh | 1,252,000 | Bengali | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 25 |
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Ansari | India | 10,452,000 | Urdu | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 209 |
|
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Ansari | Pakistan | 4,504,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 90 |
|
Arab, Bedouin | Jordan | 1,072,000 | Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 21 |
|
Arab, Cyrenaican | Libya | 1,612,000 | Arabic, Libyan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.02 % | 32 |
|
Arab, Hadrami | Yemen | 1,493,000 | Arabic, Hadrami Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 29 |
|
Arab, Libyan | Libya | 1,803,000 | Arabic, Libyan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.03 % | 36 |
|
Arab, Maghrebi | Spain | 770,000 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.05 % | 15 |
|
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Arab, Moroccan | Egypt | 1,622,000 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.04 % | 0.01 % | 32 |
|
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Arab, Moroccan | Morocco | 18,584,000 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.09 % | 0.01 % | 371 |
|
Arab, Saudi - Najdi | Syria | 1,379,000 | Arabic, Najdi Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 27 |
|
Arab, Tihami | Yemen | 4,141,000 | Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 82 |
|
Arab, Yemeni | Yemen | 6,212,000 | Arabic, Taizzi-Adeni Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 124 |
|
Arain (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | 10,710,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 214 |
|
Arakh | India | 591,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 11 |
|
Arora (Hindu traditions) | India | 4,026,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 80 |
|
Arunthathiyar | India | 961,000 | Tamil | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 19 |
|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | India | 2,691,000 | Assamese | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 53 |
|
Avar, Dagestani | Russia | 767,000 | Avar | Islam | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 15 |
|
Awan | Pakistan | 5,299,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 105 |
|
Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk | Iran | 16,010,000 | Azerbaijani, South | Islam | 1 ● | 0.10 % | 0.09 % | 320 |
|
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Azerbaijani, Azeri Turk | Turkey | 566,000 | Azerbaijani, South | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 11 |
|
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | India | 6,439,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 128 |
|
Badhai (Muslim traditions) | India | 583,000 | Urdu | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 11 |
|
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,485,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.05 % | -1 | 69 |
|
Baggara, Messiria | Sudan | 609,000 | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 12 |
|
Baghban (Hindu traditions) | India | 618,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 12 |
|
Bahna (Hindu traditions) | India | 820,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.01 % | 0.00 % | 16 |
|
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,508,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | -1 | 70 |
|
Bairwa | India | 986,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.03 % | 0.00 % | 19 |
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Bakhtiari | Iran | 1,208,000 | Bakhtiari | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 24 |
|
Balija (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,699,000 | Kannada | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.01 % | -1 | 33 |
|
Baloch | Pakistan | 7,761,000 | Balochi, Southern | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 155 |
|
Baloch Rind | Pakistan | 834,000 | Balochi, Southern | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 16 |
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Baloch, Southern | Oman | 641,000 | Balochi, Southern | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 12 |
|
Baloch, Western | Iran | 727,000 | Balochi, Western | Islam | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 14 |
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Bania Agarwal | India | 4,784,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 95 |
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Bania Chetti | India | 798,000 | Tamil | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 15 |
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Bania Komti | India | 1,777,000 | Telugu | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 35 |
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Bania Mahur | India | 870,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 17 |
| Totals: | 396 Peoples | 1,611,527,000 | 32,037 |
