Frontier Peoples: 1 million and above Overview
People Groups
264
Population
1,601,184,000
% of Unreached
People Groups
3.6 %
% of Unreached Population
49.6 %
% of World's
People Groups
1.5 %
% of World Population
20.7 %
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 self-sustaining gospel movement.
| Photo | People Group | Country | All Countries |
Population | Primary Language | Primary Religion | Progress Scale ▼ |
% Christian Adherent |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hazara | Afghanistan | Listing | 3,891,000 | Hazaragi | Islam | ☀ | 0.03 % | 78 |
|
Hui | China | Listing | 13,870,000 | Chinese, Mandarin | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 277 |
|
Ilavan | India | Listing | 5,792,000 | Malayalam | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.02 % | 116 |
|
Jambi | Indonesia | Listing | 1,030,000 | Malay, Jambi | Islam | ☀ | 0.06 % | 21 |
|
Jat (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 19,103,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.03 % | 382 |
|
Jat (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 32,942,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 659 |
|
Jat (Sikh traditions) | India | Listing | 9,052,000 | Punjabi, Eastern | Other / Small | ☀ | 0.02 % | 181 |
|
Jebala | Morocco | Listing | 1,265,000 | Arabic, Moroccan Spoken | Islam | ☀ | 0.03 % | 25 |
|
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 3,173,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 63 |
|
Kabardian | Turkey | Listing | 1,177,000 | Kabardian | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 24 |
|
Kachhi (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 5,911,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 118 |
|
Kachhi Kachhwaha | India | Listing | 1,172,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 23 |
|
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 8,115,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 162 |
|
Kaibartta | India | Listing | 1,833,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.08 % | 37 |
|
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 3,920,000 | Telugu | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 78 |
|
Kalal Idiga | India | Listing | 1,763,000 | Telugu | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 35 |
|
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 3,785,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 76 |
|
Kandu | India | Listing | 2,342,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 47 |
|
Kanuri, Yerwa | Nigeria | Listing | 7,186,000 | Kanuri, Yerwa | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 144 |
|
Kapu | India | Listing | 15,310,000 | Telugu | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.02 % | 306 |
|
Kapu Reddi | India | Listing | 3,575,000 | Telugu | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 71 |
|
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | India | Listing | 6,681,000 | Kashmiri | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 134 |
|
|
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 1,307,000 | Kashmiri | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 26 |
|
Kawahia, Fezara | Sudan | Listing | 1,016,000 | Arabic, Sudanese Spoken | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 20 |
|
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | Listing | 1,831,000 | Bengali | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 37 |
|
|
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 7,761,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.03 % | 155 |
|
Kazakh | China | Listing | 1,880,000 | Kazakh | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 38 |
|
Khampa Eastern | China | Listing | 1,613,000 | Tibetan, Khams | Buddhism | ☀ | 0.05 % | 32 |
|
Khandait | India | Listing | 1,724,000 | Odia | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.05 % | 34 |
|
Khati (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 1,630,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 33 |
|
Khatik (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 2,249,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 45 |
|
Khatri (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 2,334,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 47 |
|
Khatri (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 1,115,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 22 |
|
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 8,118,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.00 % | 162 |
|
Kol | India | Listing | 1,756,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.06 % | 35 |
|
Koli (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 2,241,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.02 % | 45 |
|
Koli Mahadev | India | Listing | 1,669,000 | Marathi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.07 % | 33 |
|
Koshti | India | Listing | 1,092,000 | Marathi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.05 % | 22 |
|
Kumhar (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 15,602,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 312 |
|
Kumhar (Muslim traditions) | Pakistan | Listing | 3,637,000 | Punjabi, Western | Islam | ☀ | 0.00 % | 73 |
|
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 18,202,000 | Gujarati | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.05 % | 364 |
|
Kunbi Kadwa | India | Listing | 1,171,000 | Gujarati | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 23 |
|
Kunbi Lewa | India | Listing | 2,001,000 | Gujarati | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.02 % | 40 |
|
Kurd, Central | Iraq | Listing | 4,652,000 | Kurdish, Central | Islam | ☀ | 0.05 % | 93 |
|
Kurd, Kurmanji | Iraq | Listing | 3,398,000 | Kurdish, Northern | Islam | ☀ | 0.10 % | 68 |
|
|
Kurd, Kurmanji | Turkey | Listing | 8,960,000 | Kurdish, Northern | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 179 |
|
Kurd, Southern | Iran | Listing | 3,365,000 | Kurdish, Southern | Islam | ☀ | 0.05 % | 67 |
|
Kurd, Turkish-speaking | Turkey | Listing | 6,301,000 | Turkish | Islam | ☀ | 0.01 % | 126 |
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | India | Listing | 18,883,000 | Hindi | Hinduism | ☀ | 0.01 % | 378 |
|
Kyrgyz | Kyrgyzstan | Listing | 4,698,000 | Kyrgyz | Islam | ☀ | 0.09 % | 94 |
| Totals: | 264 Peoples | 1,601,184,000 | 32,019 |
