Language:  Portuguese

Population of Groups Speaking

225,742,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

186

Scripture Status

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(186 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
Agavotaguerra Brazil 100
Ajuru Brazil 300
Amanaye Brazil 200
 Amerindian, Detribalized Brazil 464,000
Anace Brazil 600
Anambe Brazil 100
Angolan Mestico Portugal 25,000
Apiaka Brazil 1,000
Arana Brazil 400
Arara do Mato Grosso Brazil 300
Atikum Brazil 8,100
Ava-Canoeiro Brazil Unknown
 Baena Brazil Unknown ☀︎
Borari Brazil 800 ☀︎
 Brazilian Ireland 9,400
 Brazilian France 80,000
 Brazilian, Black Brazil 13,703,000
 Brazilian, general Austria 900
 Brazilian, general Canada 8,300
 Brazilian, general Norway 1,800
 Brazilian, general Portugal 185,000
 Brazilian, general Switzerland 23,000
 Brazilian, general Sweden 3,500
 Brazilian, Mestizo Uruguay 10,000
 Brazilian, Mestizo Brazil 87,216,000
 Brazilian, Mestizo Paraguay 42,000
 Brazilian, White Argentina 45,000
 Brazilian, White Belgium 15,000
 Brazilian, White Brazil 102,268,000
 Brazilian, White Denmark 7,100
 Brazilian, White French Guiana 9,500
 Brazilian, White Mexico 8,600
 Brazilian, White Finland 900
 Brazilian, White Italy 38,000
 Brazilian, White Netherlands 36,000
 Brazilian, White New Zealand 3,300
 Brazilian, White Spain 90,000
 Brazilian, White United Kingdom 101,000
 Brazilian, White Uruguay 20,000
 Brazilian, White United States 382,000
 Chinese, general Brazil 321,000
Gamela Brazil 1,600 ☀︎
 German Brazil 599,000
Guanae Brazil 300
Guato Brazil 800
Guinea-Bissaun, general Portugal 20,000
Iapama, Apama Brazil 200 ☀︎
Irantxe Brazil 400
Isse Brazil Unknown ☀︎
Italo-Mulatto Brazil 13,000
Jabuti Brazil 200
 Japanese, Brazilian Japan 258,000
Jenipapo-Kanide Brazil 300
 Jewish, Portuguese Brazil 93,000
 Jewish, Portuguese Israel 2,100
 Jewish, Portuguese Portugal 3,500 ☀︎
Jiripanco Brazil 2,300
Kabixi Brazil 100 ☀︎
Kaimbe Brazil 1,400
Kaixana Brazil 1,500
Kalabaca Brazil 200
Kalanko Brazil 300
Kamba Brazil 2,300
 Kambeba Brazil 1,600
Kambiwa Brazil 3,200
Kampe Brazil Unknown
Kaninde Brazil 1,100
Kanoe Brazil 300
 Kantarure Brazil 300
Kapinawa Brazil 4,100
 Karapoto Brazil 2,400
Karipuna do Amapa (Creole) Brazil 3,000
Kariri Brazil 100
Karuazu Brazil 800 ☀︎
Katawixi Brazil 300
Katokim Brazil 900 ☀︎
Katukina-Jutai Brazil 700
 Kaxixo Brazil 300
Kiriri Brazil 1,600
Koiupanka Brazil 700 ☀︎
 Kokama Brazil 8,100
Kontanawa Brazil 200
Kreje Brazil 100
 Kuruaya Brazil 200
Lakonde Brazil Unknown
Latin American Branco Bolivia 12,000
Matipu Brazil 200
Mekem Brazil Unknown
Mestico, Mozambican Portugal 3,400
Minderico Portugal 500
Miqueleno Brazil 200
Nahukwa Brazil 200
Naua Brazil 600
Nukuini Brazil 500
Ofaye Brazil 100
 Paiaku Brazil 300
Pankara Brazil 3,600
Pankarare Brazil 1,800
Pankararu Brazil 8,700
Pankaru Brazil 100
Paranawat Brazil 100
 Pataxo Brazil 12,000
 Pataxo-Hahahae Brazil 2,300
Paumelenho Brazil Unknown ☀︎
 Pipipa Brazil 1,500 ☀︎
Pitaguari Brazil 3,900
 Portuguese Andorra 12,000
 Portuguese Argentina 15,000
 Portuguese Australia 54,000
 Portuguese Bermuda 2,900
 Portuguese Belgium 55,000
 Portuguese Brazil 870,000
 Portuguese Canada 269,000
 Portuguese Congo, Republic of the 1,500
 Portuguese Congo, Democratic Republic of 6,800
 Portuguese Cape Verde 11,000
 Portuguese Denmark 1,700
 Portuguese Ireland 3,000
 Portuguese Czechia 1,500
 Portuguese France 514,000
 Portuguese Germany 133,000
 Portuguese Guyana 1,600
 Portuguese China, Hong Kong 23,000
 Portuguese Jamaica 5,700
 Portuguese Lebanon 2,600
 Portuguese Luxembourg 106,000
 Portuguese China, Macau 13,000
 Portuguese Malawi 20,000
 Portuguese Monaco 600
 Portuguese New Caledonia 900
 Portuguese Netherlands 30,000
 Portuguese Paraguay 185,000
 Portuguese Portugal 9,324,000
 Portuguese Guinea-Bissau 6,100
 Portuguese Russia 11,000
 Portuguese South Africa 1,908,000
 Portuguese Senegal 3,000
 Portuguese Spain 125,000
 Portuguese Sweden 3,000
 Portuguese Syria 1,100
 Portuguese Switzerland 214,000
 Portuguese Trinidad and Tobago 3,100
 Portuguese Timor-Leste 700
 Portuguese Tanzania 1,500
 Portuguese Curacao 1,700
 Portuguese United Kingdom 189,000
 Portuguese United States 648,000
 Portuguese Venezuela 186,000
 Portuguese Zambia 6,000
 Portuguese Zimbabwe 19,000
 Portuguese, Branco Angola 2,321,000
 Portuguese, Mozambicans Mozambique 27,000
 Potiguara Brazil 18,000
Poyanawa Brazil 600
 Quilombola Brazil 1,604,000
 Romani, Brazilian Brazil 435,000
 Romani, Portuguese Portugal 73,000
Sabane Brazil 200
Sakiriabar Brazil 100 ☀︎
 Shanenawa Brazil 700
 Sharanahua Brazil 600
 Siriano Brazil Unknown
Swiss, Portuguese-speaking Portugal 1,500
Tabajara Brazil 3,300
Tapeba Brazil 7,200
 Tapuia Brazil 200
Tingui-Boto Brazil 900 ☀︎
Tora Brazil 300
Tremembe Brazil 300
 Truka Brazil 4,100
Tumbalala Brazil 1,200
Tupinamba Brazil 6,200
Tupinikim Brazil 3,200
 Tuxa Brazil 4,300
 Umutina Brazil 400
Wakona Brazil 200
Wassu Brazil 2,100
Xakriaba Brazil 9,300
 Xambioa Brazil 300
 Xeta Brazil Unknown
Xipaia Brazil 200
Xoco Brazil 300
 Xukuru Brazil 13,000
 Xukuru-Kariri Brazil 1,500 ☀︎
Yabaana Brazil 100
 Yawalapiti Brazil 300
  Totals:  186     28
SECONDARY Language
(51 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
Arara do Amazonas Brazil 400
 Asurini do Tocantins Brazil 600
Bare Brazil 8,100
 Cape Verdean Portugal 37,000
 Cape Verdean United States 105,000
Carib, Galibi do Uaca Brazil 2,100
 Chopi Mozambique 1,488,000
 Chwabo Mozambique 1,312,000
 Daw Brazil 100
Diahoi Brazil Unknown
 Fulnio Brazil 4,500
 Guajajara Brazil 24,000
 Gujarati Mozambique 50,000
 Jamamadi Brazil 1,000
 Japanese Brazil 389,000
Kahyana Brazil 400
 Kaingang Brazil 37,000
Karitiana Brazil 400
Katxuyana Brazil 600
Kaxarari Brazil 400
 Kimbundu Angola 9,166,000
 Korubo Brazil Unknown ☀︎
Krenak Brazil 400
 Kulina Brazil 6,800
 Lomwe Mozambique 3,408,000
 Macushi Brazil 30,000
 Makhuwa Mozambique 4,627,000
 Makhuwa-Shirima Mozambique 986,000
 Makonde Mozambique 710,000
 Makua, Makhuwa-Meetto Mozambique 1,583,000
Makurap Brazil 500
 Marenje Mozambique 795,000
Miriti Brazil 100
Mura Brazil 12,000
 Nyanja, Chewa Mozambique 1,745,000
 Nyungwe Mozambique 663,000
 Romani, Calo Brazil 849,000
Ronga Mozambique 835,000
 Sena Mozambique 2,746,000
Senji Mozambique 947,000
 South Asian, general Portugal 79,000
Tariano Brazil 2,200
 Tembe Brazil 1,600
 Tiriyo Brazil 900
 Trumai Brazil 300
 Tsonga Mozambique 5,681,000
Tswa Mozambique 1,353,000
Tupari Brazil 600
 Wapixana Brazil 8,000
 Warekena Brazil 900
 Yaminawa Brazil 1,400
  Totals:  51     6

Language Alternate Names
Açoriano
Alentejan (Alentejano)
Alentejano
Algarvian (Algarvio)
Algarvio
Azorean (Açoriano)
Beiran (Beirão)
Beirão
Brazilian Portuguese
Madeirense
Madeirese (Madeirense)
Minhotan (Minhoto)
Minhoto
Portugais
Português
Portugués del Uruguay
Portuguese, Brazil
Portuguese, Mozambique
Portuguese, Portugal
Portunhol
Portuñol
Purtagaalee
Transmontan (Transmontano)
Transmontano
Uruguayan Portuguese

Dialects
Alentejan
Algarvian
Azorean
Beira
Beiran
Brasil Interior
Brasileiro
Brazilian Portuguese
Continental
Estremenho
Madeira-azores
Madeirese
Minhotan
Mozambique
Português africano
Portugues brasileiro
Português continental
Sertanejo
Transmontan

Dialect Alternate Names
Alentejano
Algarvio
Beiran
Beirao
Brazil
Brazil Interior
Português
Portugues brasileiro
Português continental
Portugues Interior Brasil
Portugues: Brasil
Portuguese: Brasil
Portuguese: Brasil Interior
Portuguese: Brazil
Portuguese: Brazilian Portuguese
Portuguese: Estremenho
Portuguese: Mozambique
Transmontano


Bible Translation Year / Status
Bible Portions 1505-2004
New Testament 1681-2004
Complete Bible 1751-2017
Possible Print Bibles
Amazon
Virtual Storehouse
Forum Bible Agencies
National Bible Societies
World Bible Finder
Resource Directories
Scripture Earth
Language Archives
Linguist List
SIL Resources
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Format Resource (Direct link) Source (General link)
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Audio Recordings Oral Bible stories One Story
Film / Video God's Story video God's Story
Film / Video Jesus film: view in Portuguese Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Love letter to you from scripture Father's Love Letter
Film / Video LUMO film of Gospels Bible Media Group/LUMO
Film / Video Magdalena video Jesus Film Project
Film / Video My Last Day video, anime Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Rivka video Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Rock International: King of Glory Rock International
Film / Video Story of Jesus for Children Jesus Film Project
Film / Video The Hope Video Mars Hill Media
Film / Video Walking with Jesus video Jesus Film Project
Film / Video World Christian Videos World Christian Videos
General Bible for Children Bible for Children
General Biblical answers to your questions Got Questions Ministry
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Four Spiritual Laws Cru
General Open-licensed Bible stories on mobile app Distant Shores
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General Voice of the Martyrs resources Voice of the Martyrs
General Walk with the Prophets and meet the Messiah Al Massira
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
General Zume Resources Zume Project
General Zume Training Zume Project
Mobile App Android Bible app direct APK download SIL
Mobile App Android Bible app: Bíblia VFL Bible League
Mobile App Android Bible app: NVI Português Bible Biblica
Mobile App Android Bible app: Portuguese YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Book Reading app: JM Português do Brasil: Jesus General / Other
Mobile App Download audio Bible app as APK file Faith Comes by Hearing
Mobile App Download audio Bible app as APK file Faith Comes by Hearing
Mobile App Download audio Bible app as APK file Faith Comes by Hearing
Mobile App Download audio Bible app from Google Play Store Faith Comes by Hearing
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Biblia VFL Bible League
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Portuguese YouVersion Bibles
Text / Printed Matter Bible Gateway scripture Bible Gateway
Text / Printed Matter Cartoon Gospel tract General / Other
Text / Printed Matter Children and youth resources One Hope
Text / Printed Matter Jesus Messiah comic book General / Other
Text / Printed Matter The Ancient Path Live Global
Text / Printed Matter Tools for faith conversations Cru
Text / Printed Matter Topical Scripture booklets and Bible studies World Missionary Press


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