Language:  Russian

Population of Groups Speaking

138,600,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

111

Scripture Status

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(111 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Alutor Russia 2,000 ☀︎
 Belarusian Kazakhstan 91,000
 Chinese, general Russia 20,000
 Chuvan Russia 900
 Enets, Yenisei Samoyed Russia 200
 Finnish Kazakhstan 700
 German Kazakhstan 218,000
 Greek Kazakhstan 15,000
 Itelmen Russia 2,600
 Izhor, Ingrian Russia 800
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Kazakhstan 2,500 ☀︎
 Jewish, Russian Azerbaijan 7,000 ☀︎
 Jewish, Russian Canada 104,000 ☀︎
 Jewish, Russian Israel 725,000
 Jewish, Russian United States 671,000
 Jewish, Russian Russia 82,000
 Jewish, Russian Turkmenistan 700 ☀︎
 Kamchadal Russia 1,500
 Karaite Russia 200 ☀︎
 Karelian Kazakhstan 600
 Kerek Russia Unknown ☀︎
 Korean Kazakhstan 191,000
 Negidal, Nizovsk Russia 500
 Nganasan, Tavgi Samoyed Russia 700
 Orochi Russia 500
 Orok Russia 300
 Romani, Domari Kazakhstan 6,700 ☀︎
 Romani, Domari Tajikistan 3,300 ☀︎
 Romani, Ruska Roma Russia 173,000
 Russian Argentina 32,000
 Russian Australia 55,000
 Russian Austria 33,000
 Russian Belgium 63,000
 Russian Afghanistan 1,000
 Russian Azerbaijan 142,000
 Russian Armenia 11,000
 Russian Belarus 708,000
 Russian Brazil 147,000
 Russian Bulgaria 14,000
 Russian Canada 115,000
 Russian China 23,000
 Russian Chile 2,000
 Russian Cuba 1,000
 Russian Cyprus 12,000
 Russian Denmark 6,500
 Russian Egypt 2,200
 Russian Ireland 4,200
 Russian Estonia 274,000
 Russian Ethiopia 1,100
 Russian Czechia 35,000
 Russian Finland 31,000
 Russian France 129,000
 Russian Georgia 26,000
 Russian Germany 1,377,000
 Russian Greece 43,000
 Russian Croatia 1,100
 Russian Hungary 5,500
 Russian Italy 30,000
 Russian Iran 2,900
 Russian Kyrgyzstan 356,000
 Russian Korea, North 5,300
 Russian Korea, South 17,000
 Russian Kazakhstan 3,563,000
 Russian Latvia 441,000
 Russian Lithuania 140,000
 Russian Slovakia 5,900
 Russian Mongolia 3,000
 Russian Moldova 165,000
 Russian Montenegro 1,000
 Russian Monaco 300
 Russian Morocco 900
 Russian Mexico 2,300
 Russian Mozambique 5,200
 Russian Netherlands 7,400
 Russian Norway 23,000
 Russian New Zealand 6,800
 Russian Paraguay 900
 Russian Peru 1,700
 Russian Poland 11,000
 Russian Portugal 4,100
 Russian Serbia 2,900
 Russian Russia 119,508,000
 Russian Slovenia 31,000
 Russian Spain 84,000
 Russian Svalbard 1,200
 Russian Sweden 9,700
 Russian Syria 3,800
 Russian Switzerland 17,000
 Russian Tajikistan 29,000
 Russian Türkiye (Turkey) 68,000
 Russian Turkmenistan 178,000
 Russian United Kingdom 59,000
 Russian Ukraine 6,408,000
 Russian United States 812,000
 Russian Uruguay 14,000
 Russian Venezuela 4,800
 Russian Uzbekistan 799,000
 Russian Yemen 14,000
 Russian, Lipovan Romania 19,000
 Saami, Kildin Russia 400
 Saami, Ter Russia 400
 Tatar, Chulym Russia 400 ☀︎
Taz Russia 200
 Tofalar Russia 700
 Turk, Meskhetian Kazakhstan 50,000 ☀︎
 Turk, Meskhetian Russia 70,000 ☀︎
 Udege Russia 1,300
 Ukrainian Tajikistan 1,400
 Vod, Votish Russia 100
 Yukagir Russia 1,800
 Yupik, Naukan Russia 500
  Totals:  111     27
SECONDARY Language
(69 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Arab, Uzbeki Tajikistan 5,400 ☀︎
 Armenian Kyrgyzstan 900
 Avar Kazakhstan 1,400 ☀︎
 Azerbaijani Kyrgyzstan 22,000
 Azerbaijani Kazakhstan 104,000 ☀︎
 Balkar Kyrgyzstan 1,400
 Bashkir Kyrgyzstan 1,000 ☀︎
 Bashkir Kazakhstan 25,000
 Bulgarian Kyrgyzstan 500
 Bulgarian Kazakhstan 5,200
 Buriat, Russian Kazakhstan 700
 Chechen Kyrgyzstan 1,800 ☀︎
 Chinese, general Kyrgyzstan 1,000
 Chinese, general Tajikistan 1,000
 Chuvash Kazakhstan 8,600
 Dargin Kyrgyzstan 2,400 ☀︎
 Dungan Kyrgyzstan 76,000 ☀︎
 Dungan Kazakhstan 71,000 ☀︎
 Estonian Kazakhstan 1,100
 Gagauz Kazakhstan 600
 Georgian Kyrgyzstan 700
 Georgian Kazakhstan 6,200
 Godoberi Russia 7,000 ☀︎
 Hui Kyrgyzstan 2,100 ☀︎
 Ishkashimi Tajikistan 1,800 ☀︎
 Kalmyk-Oirat Kyrgyzstan 5,200 ☀︎
 Karachay Kyrgyzstan 1,800 ☀︎
 Kazakh Kyrgyzstan 38,000
 Kazakh Kazakhstan 13,200,000
 Kazakh Tajikistan 900 ☀︎
 Komi-Permyat Kazakhstan 700
 Korean Tajikistan 800
 Kulobi Tajikistan 899,000 ☀︎
 Kurd, Kurmanji Russia 25,000
 Kurd, Kurmanji Kyrgyzstan 16,000 ☀︎
 Kyrgyz Kyrgyzstan 4,897,000 ☀︎
 Kyrgyz Kazakhstan 34,000
 Kyrgyz Tajikistan 75,000 ☀︎
 Lezgin Kyrgyzstan 2,800 ☀︎
 Lezgin Kazakhstan 3,700 ☀︎
 Lithuanian Kazakhstan 5,300
 Mari, Eastern Kazakhstan 4,800
 Mari, High Russia 24,000
 Mingrelian Russia 600
 Moldovan Kazakhstan 16,000
 Mordvinian Kazakhstan 9,500
 Polish Kazakhstan 39,000
 Romani, Domari Kyrgyzstan 600 ☀︎
 Selkup, Ostyak Samoyed Russia 3,400
 South Asian, general Russia 35,000
 Tajik Kyrgyzstan 59,000 ☀︎
 Tajik Kazakhstan 41,000
 Tajik Tajikistan 7,631,000 ☀︎
 Tatar Tajikistan 8,500 ☀︎
 Tatar Kyrgyzstan 28,000
 Tatar Kazakhstan 240,000
 Tatar Russia 4,698,000
 Tatar, Khakass Kazakhstan 500
 Turk Kyrgyzstan 46,000 ☀︎
 Turk, Meskhetian Kyrgyzstan 25,000 ☀︎
 Turkmen Kyrgyzstan 5,200 ☀︎
 Udmurt Kazakhstan 7,800
 Ukrainian Kazakhstan 488,000
 Ulchi Russia 2,500
 Uyghur Kyrgyzstan 61,000 ☀︎
 Uzbek, Northern Kyrgyzstan 995,000
 Uzbek, Northern Kazakhstan 558,000 ☀︎
 Uzbek, Northern Tajikistan 1,216,000
 Yazidi Russia 26,000 ☀︎
  Totals:  69     47

Language Alternate Names
Central Asian Russian
Eluosi
Krievu
Okhu-in
Olossu
Rosiys'kyy
Rosiysʹkyy
Rossiya
Rosyjski
Rusija
Rusijos
Russ
Russit
Russki

Dialects
Central Asia
Doukhobour Russian
North Russian
Siberia
South Russian

Dialect Alternate Names
Russian: Central Asia
Russian: Doukhobour Russian
Russian: Siberia


Bible Translation Year / Status
Bible Portions 1815-1993
New Testament 1821-1991
Complete Bible 1875-2024
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Audio Recordings Online Audio Scripture Talking Bibles
Film / Video God's Story video God's Story
Film / Video Indigitube.tv Video / Animation Create International
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Russian 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 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 General Ministry Resources General / Other
General Open-licensed Bible stories on mobile app Distant Shores
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links (Central Asia) 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: Bible General / Other
Mobile App Android Bible app: CARS (uses Allah) General / Other
Mobile App Android Bible app: CARS for Tajikistan General / Other
Mobile App Android Bible app: Gospel of John (Russian for Central Asia) General / Other
Mobile App Android Bible app: Holy Scriptures (CARS) General / Other
Mobile App Android Bible app: Russian YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: Selections from the Holy Scriptures (Allah) General / Other
Mobile App Android Bible app: Библия для детей - Russian Children's Bible Institute for Bible Translation
Mobile App Android Bible app: РСП Библия Bible League
Mobile App Android Bible app: Святая Библия, Новый русский перевод (New Russian Translation) Biblica
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
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Mobile App Download audio Bible app from Google Play Store Faith Comes by Hearing
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Russian YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Библия для детей - (Childrens Bible in Russian) Institute for Bible Translation
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Библия Онлайн General / Other
Mobile App iOS Bible app: РСП Библия Bible League
Text / Printed Matter Bible Gateway scripture Bible Gateway
Text / Printed Matter Bible: Comic Book Version Super Bible / Comic Bible Society
Text / Printed Matter Cartoon Gospel tract General / Other
Text / Printed Matter Children and youth resources One Hope
Text / Printed Matter Christ for the Nations General / Other
Text / Printed Matter Jesus Messiah comic book General / Other
Text / Printed Matter Literacy primer for Russian Literacy & Evangelism International
Text / Printed Matter The Ancient Path Live Global
Text / Printed Matter Tools for faith conversations Cru
Text / Printed Matter Tools for faith conversations Cru
Text / Printed Matter Topical Scripture booklets and Bible studies World Missionary Press


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