Language: Amharic Find language
Population of Groups Speaking
30,280,000
People Group's Primary Language
26
Scripture Status
Audio Bible
Jesus Film
Gospel Recordings
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
Primary Religion | % Professing Christian |
% Evangelical |
Indigenous |
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Amhara | Eritrea | 32,000 | 3 ● | Christianity | 60.00 % | 1.10 % | |
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Amhara | Ethiopia | 29,211,000 | 3 ● | Christianity | 84.50 % | 1.10 % | ● |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Belgium | 1,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 82.00 % | 4.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Canada | 700 | 4 ● | Christianity | 77.00 % | 6.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Denmark | 2,100 | 3 ● | Christianity | 86.00 % | 2.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Djibouti | 4,600 | 3 ● | Christianity | 90.00 % | 1.10 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Egypt | 6,600 | 3 ● | Christianity | 60.00 % | 1.10 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Finland | 1,100 | 3 ● | Christianity | 86.00 % | 1.10 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Germany | 5,600 | 4 ● | Christianity | 85.00 % | 4.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Italy | 6,900 | 3 ● | Christianity | 80.00 % | 1.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Kuwait | 90,000 | 3 ● | Christianity | 86.00 % | 1.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Netherlands | 1,100 | 3 ● | Christianity | 81.00 % | 1.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Norway | 3,600 | 4 ● | Christianity | 81.00 % | 4.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | New Zealand | 1,200 | 3 ● | Christianity | 86.00 % | 1.10 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Somalia | 700 | 3 ● | Christianity | 96.00 % | 1.10 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Spain | 800 | 3 ● | Christianity | 80.00 % | 1.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Sudan | 106,000 | 3 ● | Christianity | 65.00 % | 1.10 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Sweden | 10,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 85.00 % | 5.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | United States | 132,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 85.00 % | 6.00 % | |
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Amhara, Ethiopian | Yemen | 11,000 | 3 ● | Christianity | 61.00 % | 1.10 % | |
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Amhara, Jew | Israel | 1,700 | 1 ● | Ethnic Religions | 1.00 % | 0.40 % | |
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Jew, Ethiopian | Ethiopia | 3,400 | 4 ● | Ethnic Religions | 9.00 % | 3.30 % | ● |
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Jew, Ethiopian | Israel | 74,000 | 1 ● | Ethnic Religions | 3.00 % | 0.50 % | |
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Kemant, Qimant | Ethiopia | 232,000 | 3 ● | Christianity | 90.00 % | 0.10 % | ● |
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Oromo, Wallo | Ethiopia | 338,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 2.90 % | 0.40 % | ● |
| Totals: 26 | 4 ● |
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Note: Only people groups speaking Amharic as primary language are listed.
Other groups may speak Amharic as a secondary language.
Other groups may speak Amharic as a secondary language.
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | amh |
| Written | Yes |
| Linguist List | |
| Language Archives |
| Language Alternate Names |
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| Abyssinian |
| Amarigna |
| Amarinya |
| Amhara |
| Beta Israel |
| Ethiopian |
| Dialects |
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| Dialect Alternate Names |
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| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | 1824-1988 |
| New Testament | 1829-1988 |
| Complete Bible | 1840-1988 |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
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| Bible.is (Faith Comes By Hearing) |
| Bible.com (YouVersion) |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | National Bible Societies |
| Forum Bible Agencies | World Bible Finder |
| Gospel Go | World Bibles |
| Resource ▲ | Link |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Online Scripture (Talking Bibles) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Amharic |
| Film / Video | Magdalena (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime) |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project) |
| General | Four Spiritual Laws |
| General | Gods Simple Plan |
| General | Got Questions Ministry |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible Gateway Scripture |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Amharic Bible New Amharic Standard Version (NASV) |
| Text / Printed Matter | EasyBibles |
| Text / Printed Matter | EasyBibles |
| Text / Printed Matter | Fathers Love Letter |
| Text / Printed Matter | International Bible Society |
| Text / Printed Matter | OneHope resources for children and youth |
| Text / Printed Matter | World Missionary Press Booklets |