Language:  Pashto, Central

Approximate Global Speakers

10,284,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

72

Scripture Status

Unspecified

Audio Bible

Not Available

Jesus Film

Not Available

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(72 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Afghan Pawinda Pakistan 1,800
 Pashtun Pakistan 32,704,000 ☀︎
Pashtun A Khel Pakistan 6,100 ☀︎
 Pashtun Afridi Pakistan 654,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Ahmadzai (Wazir) Pakistan 543,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Ali Shirzai Pakistan 6,400 ☀︎
Pashtun Alizai Pakistan 63,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Arakh Pakistan 2,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Astanazai Pakistan 28,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Babar Pakistan 31,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Bakarzai Pakistan 18,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Balakhzai Pakistan 55,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Bannuchi (Shitak) Pakistan 282,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Buta Khel Pakistan 2,500 ☀︎
Pashtun Chakmani Pakistan 7,800 ☀︎
Pashtun Daudzai Pakistan 34,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Daulatzai Pakistan 64,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Daur Pakistan 74,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Dilazak Pakistan 170,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Durrani Pakistan 652,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Gandapur Pakistan 64,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Gar Massozai Pakistan 28,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Ghilzai Pakistan 665,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Ghoryakhel Pakistan 194,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Gurbaz Pakistan 7,800 ☀︎
Pashtun Habibkhel (Popalzai) Pakistan 8,800 ☀︎
Pashtun Hafizkhel (Gandapur) Pakistan 25,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Hani Pakistan 2,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Hasan Khel Pakistan 13,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Ibrahim Khel Pakistan 90,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Jafar Pakistan 23,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Jamal Khel Pakistan 4,800 ☀︎
Pashtun Kakkezai Pakistan 13,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Kharoti Pakistan 139,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Kheshgi Pakistan 80,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Khostwal Pakistan 177,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Kundi Pakistan 38,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Lassozai Pakistan 3,300 ☀︎
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) Pakistan 627,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Lohani Pakistan 161,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Ludan Pakistan 77,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Luni Pakistan 65,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) Pakistan 181,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Manduri Pakistan 4,100 ☀︎
Pashtun Marwat (Lohani) Pakistan 431,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Masud (Wazir) Pakistan 247,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Matni Pakistan 2,200 ☀︎
Pashtun Mianri (Mian) Pakistan 68,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Mohammadzai Pakistan 365,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Momit Khel Pakistan 33,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Nasir Pakistan 184,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Niazi Pakistan 467,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Pani (Babilzai) Pakistan 212,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Parachamkani (Para) Pakistan 70,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Popalzai Pakistan 21,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Qaisar Khel Pakistan 5,500 ☀︎
Pashtun Rohilla Pakistan 18,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Saddo Khel Pakistan 20,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Shamal Khel Pakistan 1,400 ☀︎
Pashtun Shinwari Pakistan 137,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Shirani Pakistan 169,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Sikh Pakistan 3,400 ☀︎
Pashtun Suleiman Khel Pakistan 128,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Swaman Khel Pakistan 65,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Turi Pakistan 36,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Usmanzai Pakistan 2,100 ☀︎
Pashtun Ustrana Pakistan 36,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Wadag Pakistan 25,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Wakakzai Pakistan 9,400 ☀︎
Pashtun Watezai Pakistan 2,300 ☀︎
Pashtun Zhmaryani Pakistan 134,000 ☀︎
Turi (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 2,500 ☀︎
  Totals:  72     71
SECONDARY Language
(228 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Ahmadi Pakistan 102,000 ☀︎
 Ansari Pakistan 5,019,000 ☀︎
 Arain (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 11,668,000 ☀︎
 Arora (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 270,000 ☀︎
 Awan Pakistan 5,805,000 ☀︎
 Baghban (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 248,000 ☀︎
Baloch Bugti Pakistan 178,000 ☀︎
Baloch Buzdar Pakistan 52,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Chandia Pakistan 157,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Dombki Pakistan 131,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Gabol Pakistan 143,000 ☀︎
Baloch Gichki Pakistan 48,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Gurmani Pakistan 48,000 ☀︎
Baloch Hot Pakistan 107,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Jatoi Pakistan 293,000 ☀︎
Baloch Kaudai Pakistan 77,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Khetran Pakistan 49,000 ☀︎
Baloch Khushk (Rind) Pakistan 32,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Korai Pakistan 133,000 ☀︎
Baloch Kulachi Pakistan 82,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Laghari Pakistan 125,000 ☀︎
Baloch Langah Pakistan 144,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Lashari Pakistan 215,000 ☀︎
Baloch Magasi Pakistan 96,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Mari Pakistan 172,000 ☀︎
Baloch Mengal Pakistan 278,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Mohammad Shahi Pakistan 21,000 ☀︎
Baloch Mullazai Pakistan 83,000 ☀︎
Baloch Nutkani Pakistan 51,000 ☀︎
Baloch Palafi Pakistan 69,000 ☀︎
Baloch Qaisrani Pakistan 59,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Rakhshani Pakistan 495,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Rind Pakistan 1,445,000 ☀︎
Baloch Rind Buledi Pakistan 174,000 ☀︎
Baloch Rind Jamali Pakistan 50,000 ☀︎
 Baloch Rind Khosa Pakistan 153,000 ☀︎
Baloch Rind Lashari Pakistan 41,000 ☀︎
 Baloch unspecified Pakistan 2,586,000 ☀︎
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 101,000 ☀︎
 Barwala (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 624,000 ☀︎
 Bashkar Pakistan 230,000 ☀︎
 Bengali Muslim Moghal Pakistan 1,380,000 ☀︎
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan Bangladesh 25,000 ☀︎
 Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan Bangladesh 145,000 ☀︎
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 185,000 ☀︎
Brahui (original nucleus) Pakistan 524,000 ☀︎
 Brahui Jhalawan Pakistan 1,254,000 ☀︎
Brahui Nighari Pakistan 35,000 ☀︎
Brahui Rassani (Sarawan) Pakistan 28,000 ☀︎
 Brahui Sarawan Pakistan 620,000 ☀︎
 Brahui unspecified Pakistan 323,000 ☀︎
 Chamar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 243,000 ☀︎
Dangarik Pakistan 24,000 ☀︎
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 444,000 ☀︎
Dehwar Pakistan 61,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 1,312,000 ☀︎
 Dhund Pakistan 751,000 ☀︎
 Gabare Pakistan 9,400 ☀︎
 Gujar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 5,278,000 ☀︎
 Gujjar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 2,568,000 ☀︎
 Hajam Pakistan 2,347,000 ☀︎
Hazara Jaghuri Pakistan 34,000 ☀︎
 Hazara unspecified Pakistan 244,000 ☀︎
 Jat (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 13,993,000 ☀︎
Jat Aulak (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 111,000 ☀︎
Jat Aura Pakistan 27,000 ☀︎
Jat Autrah Pakistan 162,000 ☀︎
Jat Bains (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 350,000 ☀︎
Jat Bhachchar Pakistan 30,000 ☀︎
 Jat Bhatti Pakistan 244,000 ☀︎
 Jat Bhutta (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 408,000 ☀︎
Jat Chhaddar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 490,000 ☀︎
Jat Chhina (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 137,000 ☀︎
Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 376,000 ☀︎
Jat Deo Pakistan 48,000 ☀︎
Jat Dhariwal (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 316,000 ☀︎
Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 475,000 ☀︎
 Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 1,722,000 ☀︎
Jat Ghallu Pakistan 150,000 ☀︎
Jat Jhakkar Pakistan 21,000 ☀︎
Jat Jhawari Pakistan 56,000 ☀︎
Jat Kalasra Pakistan 71,000 ☀︎
Jat Kalial Pakistan 40,000 ☀︎
 Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 1,240,000 ☀︎
Jat Khawar Pakistan 46,000 ☀︎
 Jat Mohana Pakistan 110,000 ☀︎
 Jat Sahi (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 179,000 ☀︎
Jat Samtia Pakistan 35,000 ☀︎
 Jat Sial Pakistan 287,000 ☀︎
 Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 643,000 ☀︎
 Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 1,008,000 ☀︎
 Jat Sumra (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 266,000 ☀︎
 Jatt (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 786,000 ☀︎
 Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 872,000 ☀︎
 Kamboh (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 993,000 ☀︎
Kanera Pakistan 71,000 ☀︎
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 1,335,000 ☀︎
 Khatri (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 1,222,000 ☀︎
 Khattar Pakistan 117,000 ☀︎
 Khoja Pakistan 968,000 ☀︎
 Kuchi Afghan refugee Pakistan 749,000 ☀︎
 Kumhar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 4,022,000 ☀︎
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 2,267,000 ☀︎
Lori Pakistan 69,000 ☀︎
 Machhi (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 2,451,000 ☀︎
Mali (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 77,000 ☀︎
 Mallah (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 464,000 ☀︎
 Mewati (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 1,015,000 ☀︎
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 2,137,000 ☀︎
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 3,610,000 ☀︎
Mugheri Pakistan 70,000 ☀︎
 Mussali Pakistan 2,759,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Achakzai Pakistan 18,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Adokhel Pakistan 116,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Ahmadzai Pakistan 8,500
Pashtun Aka Khel Pakistan 58,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Akazai Pakistan 122,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Akhun Khel Pakistan 84,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Ali Khel Pakistan 114,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Alikozai Pakistan 45,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Andar Pakistan 14,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Azmat Kanore Khel Pakistan 34,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Babai (Babi) Pakistan 44,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Babikar Khel Pakistan 6,500 ☀︎
Pashtun Babuzai Pakistan 34,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Badi Khel (Wazir) Pakistan 4,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Balarkhel Pakistan 51,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Bangash Pakistan 390,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Baraki Pakistan 28,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Barakzai Pakistan 93,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Barech Pakistan 44,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Bhittani Pakistan 181,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Chagharzai Pakistan 77,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Dawesh Khel (Wazir) Pakistan 166,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Degankhel Pakistan 177,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Farmuli Pakistan 12,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Ghauri Pakistan 103,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Gigiani Pakistan 161,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Halimzai (Mohmand) Pakistan 124,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Hanbhi Pakistan 104,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Harifal Pakistan 61,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Hassanikhel Pakistan 35,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Hassanzai (Yusafzai) Pakistan 281,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Hotak Pakistan 9,300 ☀︎
Pashtun Isakzai Pakistan 32,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Jadun (Gadoon) Pakistan 181,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Kakar Pakistan 1,444,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Kamalzai Pakistan 195,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Kasi Pakistan 56,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Khalil Pakistan 129,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Khattak Pakistan 1,434,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Khetran Pakistan 23,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Khizarzai (Khadazai) Pakistan 330,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Khogiani Pakistan 24,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Khogiani (Khakwani) Pakistan 24,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Khugiani Pakistan 27,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Khugiyani (Khogiani) Pakistan 10,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Maliar Pakistan 234,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Mamozai Pakistan 129,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Mandanri (Manezai) Pakistan 1,409,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Mishwani Pakistan 33,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Mohmand Pakistan 1,196,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Mulla Khel Pakistan 54,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Musa Khel Pakistan 111,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Musazai Pakistan 9,100 ☀︎
Pashtun Nurzai Pakistan 88,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Omarzat Pakistan 32,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Orakzai Pakistan 380,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Painda Khel Pakistan 616,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Paracha Pakistan 43,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Qamar Khel Pakistan 21,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Sadozai (Popalzai) Pakistan 4,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Safi Pakistan 430,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Sati Sagri Pakistan 1,900 ☀︎
Pashtun Shilmani Pakistan 20,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Swati Pakistan 76,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Syed Khel Pakistan 164,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Tahirkheli Pakistan 22,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Taraki Pakistan 320,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Tarin Pakistan 892,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Tarkani Pakistan 562,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Tirahi Pakistan 29,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Umar Khel Pakistan 12,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Urmur Pakistan 70,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Usman Khel Pakistan 446,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Utman Khel Pakistan 236,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Utmanzai (Wazir) Pakistan 189,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Wardak Pakistan 18,000 ☀︎
 Pashtun Yusafzai Pakistan 3,674,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Zadran Pakistan 15,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Zaimukht Pakistan 263,000 ☀︎
Pashtun Zazi Pakistan 16,000 ☀︎
 Persian Pakistan 13,000 ☀︎
 Qassab Pakistan 1,190,000 ☀︎
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 5,447,000 ☀︎
Rajput Adrah Pakistan 13,000 ☀︎
Rajput Alpial Pakistan 134,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Baghel (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 83,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 2,080,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 1,513,000 ☀︎
Rajput Dhamial Pakistan 43,000 ☀︎
Rajput Dhanial Pakistan 56,000 ☀︎
Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 334,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 339,000 ☀︎
Rajput Jodra Pakistan 27,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Kanial Pakistan 46,000 ☀︎
Rajput Ketwal Pakistan 34,000 ☀︎
Rajput Khanzada Pakistan 48,000 ☀︎
Rajput Khichi Pakistan 124,000 ☀︎
Rajput Manu Pakistan 458,000 ☀︎
Rajput Maru Pakistan 56,000 ☀︎
Rajput Nagial Pakistan 45,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Satti Pakistan 233,000 ☀︎
Rajput Sial Pakistan 907,000 ☀︎
Rajput Tathial Pakistan 63,000 ☀︎
Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 382,000 ☀︎
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 80,000 ☀︎
 Sayyid Pakistan 6,742,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh Pakistan 12,456,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh Qureshi Pakistan 1,093,000 ☀︎
 Sonar (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 379,000 ☀︎
Sorozai Pakistan 59,000 ☀︎
 Tajik Pakistan 978,000 ☀︎
 Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 3,226,000 ☀︎
 Teli (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 3,081,000 ☀︎
 Turkmen Pakistan 165,000 ☀︎
Ulema (Muslim traditions) Pakistan 288,000 ☀︎
 Uzbek Pakistan 289,000 ☀︎
  Totals:  228     228

Language Alternate Names
Bannochi
Bannu
Bannuchi (Bannochi)
Mahsudi
Waciri (Waziri)
Waziri

Dialects
Bannuchi
Mahsudi
Pashtu
Waciri

Dialect Alternate Names
Bannochi
Bannu
Mahsudi
Pashto Central: Bannuchi
Pashto, Central: Bannochi
Pashto, Central: Waciri
Pashtu: Bannu
Waziri


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