Language: Tamil Find language
Individuals Speaking this Language
72,124,000
People Group's Primary Language
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| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
Language Rank |
Primary Religion | % Professing Christian |
% Evangelical |
Indigenous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Adaviar | India | 100 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Adi Andhra | India | 1,322,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 3.89 % | -1 | ● |
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Adi Dravida | Sri Lanka | 1,349,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.20 % | -1 | ● |
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Adi Dravida | India | 10,430,000 | 2 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 7.73 % | -1 | ● |
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Adi Karnataka | India | 3,939,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 4.79 % | -1 | ● |
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Adiyan | India | 17,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 1.45 % | -1 | ● |
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Agamudaiyan | Sri Lanka | 176,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Agamudaiyan | India | 910,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.52 % | -1 | ● |
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Agamudaiyan Mukkulattar | India | 1,700 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Agamudaiyan Nattaman | India | 696,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.17 % | -1 | ● |
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Agamudaiyan Udayar | India | 8,900 | 2 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 18.41 % | -1 | ● |
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Agaria (Hindu traditions) | India | 223,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.18 % | -1 | ● |
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Ajila | India | 7,100 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Alambadi Kurichchan | India | 49,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 4.27 % | -1 | ● |
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Alavan | India | 8,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Ambalavasi | India | 159,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.32 % | -1 | ● |
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Ambalavasi Kambalattu | India | 3,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 1.26 % | -1 | ● |
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Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker | India | 12,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 0.83 % | -1 | ● |
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Ambattan | India | 193,000 | 1 ● | Primary | Hinduism | 2.43 % | -1 | ● |
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Andh | India | 514,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.02 % | -1 | ● |
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Angami | India | 203,000 | 3 ● | Secondary | Christianity | 98.00 % | -1 | ● |
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Anglo | India | 182,000 | 3 ● | Secondary | Christianity | 100.00 % | -1 | |
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Ansari | India | 11,030,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Islam | 0.00 % | -1 | ● |
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Anuppan | India | 1,000 | 1 ● | Secondary | Hinduism | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Ao | India | 247,000 | 3 ● | Secondary | Christianity | 99.03 % | -1 | ● |
| Totals: 522 | 433 ● | 137 (P) : 385 (S) |
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | tam |
| Written | Yes |
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| Madurai |
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| Translation | Year / Status |
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| Bible Portions | 1714-1956 |
| New Testament | 1715-1998 |
| Complete Bible | 1727-2002 |
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