157.338.500Speakers worldwide
33Countries where spoken
167Peoples who speak it
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Oral resources
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Where this language is spoken
IN
150.066.200
PK
1.318.000
NP
1.223.100
SA
1.210.000
BG
965.000
US
548.000
IT
414.000
AE
244.000
QA
195.000
CA
155.000
ES
129.000
GR
114.000
IR
96.000
MU
84.000
DK
80.000
AU
75.000
BA
75.000
KW
72.000
NO
64.000
BE
42.700
JP
27.000
TR
25.000
DE
23.000
MY
17.000
ZA
16.000
AF
11.000
KR
11.000
IE
8.400
NZ
7.900
TH
7.400
EG
5.800
FJ
4.700
GY
4.300
Who speaks this language
167 people group(s) speak this as their primary language, and 167 of them are still unreached by the gospel.
| People group | Speakers | Evang. | Chr. | Level of reach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shaikh
IN
|
91.168.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun
IN
|
12.146.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Ansari
IN
|
11.341.000 | - | - | Unreached |
|
Shaikh Qureshi
IN
|
8.715.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sayyid
IN
|
8.463.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pinjara
IN
|
3.508.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Hajam
IN
|
2.109.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bengali Muslim Moghal
IN
|
1.864.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bengali Muslim Moghal
PK
|
1.227.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
SA
|
1.210.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rayeen muçulmano
IN
|
1.033.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Dhobi muçulmano
IN
|
1.030.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bihari Muçulmano
BG
|
965.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Yusafzai
IN
|
921.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Shaikh
NP
|
897.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Shaikh Faruqi
IN
|
864.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Qazi
IN
|
771.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Lohar muçulmano
IN
|
661.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Jat muçulmano
IN
|
569.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
US
|
548.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Afridi
IN
|
518.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Kakar
IN
|
517.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Shaikh Usmani
IN
|
511.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sayyid Husaini
IN
|
460.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sul-Asiático
IT
|
414.000 | 0.5% | - | Unreached |
|
Rangrez muçulmano
IN
|
328.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
AE
|
244.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Mawalud
IN
|
233.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
QA
|
195.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Mohmand
IN
|
191.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Valmiki Muçulmano
IN
|
189.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Tamboli muçulmano
IN
|
158.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
CA
|
155.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Arain muçulmano
IN
|
141.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sul-Asiático
ES
|
129.000 | 1% | - | Unreached |
|
Sul-Asiático
GR
|
114.000 | 0.7% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
IR
|
96.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Chhipa muçulmano
IN
|
88.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
MU
|
84.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Makrani muçulmano
PK
|
79.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Ahmadi
IN
|
78.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
AU
|
75.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
BA
|
75.000 | < 0.1% | - | Unreached |
|
Kumhar Muçulmano
IN
|
75.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pindara
IN
|
73.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sayyid
NP
|
73.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
KW
|
72.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Mochi Muçulmano
IN
|
71.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Rohilla
IN
|
69.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Kanai
IN
|
65.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sul-Asiático
DK
|
65.000 | 0.5% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Bangash
IN
|
64.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Dilazak
IN
|
63.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Laheri muçulmano
IN
|
60.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Naita
IN
|
60.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Madari Muçulmano
IN
|
60.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pawaria muçulmano
IN
|
49.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sikligar muçulmano
IN
|
49.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Ansari
NP
|
48.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Mirasi muçulmano
IN
|
42.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Ghilzai
IN
|
42.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Hajam
NP
|
40.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Abdul
IN
|
37.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
NO
|
36.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Khatik muçulmano
IN
|
35.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Machhi Muçulmano
IN
|
35.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput khaimkani
IN
|
35.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Mukeri muçulmano
IN
|
34.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sonar muçulmano
IN
|
33.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sul-Asiático
BE
|
33.000 | 0.8% | - | Unreached |
|
Miyan
NP
|
33.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Khattak
IN
|
32.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari)
IN
|
31.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sul-Asiático
NO
|
28.000 | 0.7% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
JP
|
27.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
TR
|
25.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Darzi Sribastab Muçulmano
IN
|
25.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
DE
|
23.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Darzi muçulmano
NP
|
22.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Saini muçulmano
IN
|
22.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Durrani
IN
|
20.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bairagi muçulmano
IN
|
19.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput muçulmano
NP
|
19.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pinjara
NP
|
19.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Shaikh Qureshi
NP
|
19.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
MY
|
17.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pasi muçulmano
IN
|
17.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
ZA
|
16.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Agaria muçulmano
IN
|
16.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bhangi Lal Begi Muçulmano
IN
|
16.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Barech
IN
|
16.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
DK
|
15.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Domal
IN
|
14.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bhoi muçulmano
IN
|
14.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Beldar muçulmano
IN
|
12.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput bhatti muçulmano
IN
|
12.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
KR
|
11.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Qazi
NP
|
11.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun
NP
|
10.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Jhojha muçulmano
IN
|
9.900 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
BE
|
9.700 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sahisia
IN
|
9.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Jat ghatwal muçulmano
IN
|
9.200 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Yadav muçulmano
IN
|
9.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
IE
|
8.400 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bisati
IN
|
8.400 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bhand muçulmano
NP
|
8.200 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
NZ
|
7.900 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bazigar muçulmano
IN
|
7.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Dhobi muçulmano
NP
|
7.700 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bania muçulmano
AF
|
7.500 | 0.2% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
TH
|
7.400 | 0.4% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput mandahar muçulmano
IN
|
6.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput Taon Muçulmano
IN
|
6.400 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Dholi muçulmano
IN
|
6.200 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Chapparband muçulmanos
IN
|
6.200 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Nalband
IN
|
5.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Sul-Asiático
EG
|
5.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Patwa muçulmano
IN
|
5.500 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput Jatu Muçulmano
IN
|
5.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Atari
IN
|
4.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Ulema muçulmano
IN
|
4.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
FJ
|
4.700 | 0.7% | - | Unreached |
|
Rayeen muçulmano
NP
|
4.600 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Jat mann muçulmano
IN
|
4.500 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Lodha muçulmano
IN
|
4.400 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Urdu
GY
|
4.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Chhimba muçulmano
IN
|
4.200 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Vaddar muçulmano
IN
|
4.200 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bedar muçulmano da Caxemira
IN
|
4.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Kachhi muçulmano
IN
|
4.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Chik muçulmano
IN
|
3.900 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Changgar
AF
|
3.500 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bairagi muçulmano
PK
|
3.500 | 0.2% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Musa Khel
IN
|
3.400 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput Rajbansi Muçulmano
IN
|
3.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput Khanzada
IN
|
3.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Changgar
IN
|
3.200 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Badhai muçulmano
NP
|
2.600 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Jat Rathi Muçulmano
IN
|
2.500 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bedia muçulmano
NP
|
2.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pawaria muçulmano
PK
|
2.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Silawat muçulmano
IN
|
2.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Kachera muçulmano
IN
|
2.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Goriya muçulmano
PK
|
2.000 | 0.9% | - | Unreached |
|
Jat dehia muçulmano
IN
|
2.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pashtun Urmur
IN
|
2.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Deshwali muçulmano
PK
|
1.900 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput Dehia
IN
|
1.800 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Hammal
IN
|
1.700 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Usta
IN
|
1.700 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput bais muçulmano
NP
|
1.500 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Abdul
NP
|
1.400 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Valmiki Muçulmano
NP
|
1.400 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Qalaigar
IN
|
1.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rajput nau
NP
|
1.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Teli Ganiga Muçulmano
IN
|
1.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Pasi Turuk
IN
|
1.300 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bahelia muçulmano
PK
|
1.200 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Atishbaz
PK
|
1.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Baghban muçulmano
NP
|
1.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Barutgar
IN
|
1.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Bangali muçulmano
IN
|
1.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Patvekari muçulmano
IN
|
1.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Rasua
IN
|
1.100 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Harni
IN
|
1.000 | 0% | - | Unreached |
|
Kaghzi
IN
|
900 | 0% | - | Unreached |
Pray for this language
Urdu speakers already have the complete Bible. Pray that it is read, understood and lived, and that the church in this language takes the gospel to other peoples.
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically. · ISO 639-3: urd