Yepa-Mahsa in Brazil

The Yepa-Mahsa have only been reported in Brazil
★ This people group’s population is unknown or estimated to be extremely small. This people group may have assimilated into larger surrounding groups and may no longer be recognizable as a distinct group. To ensure every people group is represented, Joshua Project includes unknown and very small population people groups until on-site research determines they do not exist. More info at Small People Group Policy. ★
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Largest Religion
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People Name General Yepa-Mahsa
People Name in Country Yepa-Mahsa
Alternate Names Jepa-Matsi; Yeoa-Mahsa
Population this Country 70
Population all Countries 70
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale Progress Gauge
Unreached No
Frontier No
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 12342
ROP3 Code 104232
Country Brazil
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Amazonas state: Rio Chié.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Brazil
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Amazonas state: Rio Chié..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions
Major Religion ▲ Estimated Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity
20.00 %
Ethnic Religions
80.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Judaism
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Sikhism
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Macuna (70 speakers)
Ethnologue Language Code myy
Ethnologue Language Familly Tucanoan
Glottolog Language Family Tucanoan
Written / Published Yes   (ScriptSource Listing)
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Macuna (70 speakers)
Ethnologue Language Code myy
Ethnologue Language Familly Tucanoan
Glottolog Language Family Tucanoan
Written / Published Yes   (ScriptSource Listing)
Total Languages 1
Map Source Rodrigo Tinoco / CONPLEI  
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