Lát'ọwọ́ Wikipedia, ìwé ìmọ̀ ọ̀fẹ́
Name |
Phylum |
Language |
Region |
Country |
Population (million) |
Notes
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Amhara |
Afro-Asiatic, Semitic |
Amharic |
Horn of Africa |
Ethiopia |
20 |
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Baganda |
Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Luganda language |
East, Great Lakes |
Uganda |
3 |
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Busoga |
Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Lusoga language |
East, Great Lakes |
Uganda |
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Dinka |
Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic |
Dinka language |
Eastern |
Sudan |
1 |
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Hutu |
Niger Congo, Bantu |
Kinyarwanda/Kirundi |
East, Great Lakes |
Rwanda, Burundi, DR Congo |
16 |
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Kamba |
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Kalenjin |
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Kikuyu |
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Kwale |
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Luo |
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Luhya |
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Maasai |
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Makonde |
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Nubians |
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Oromo |
Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic |
Afaan Oromo |
Horn of Africa |
Ethiopia, Kenya |
30 |
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Somali |
Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic |
Somali language |
Horn of Africa |
Somalia |
20 |
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Swahili |
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Tutsi |
Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Kinyarwanda/Kirundi |
East Africa, Great Lakes |
Rwanda, Burundi, DR Congo |
3 |
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Name |
Phylum |
Language |
Region |
Country |
Population (million) |
Notes
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Akan |
Niger-Congo, Kwa |
Akan languages |
West |
Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire |
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a group of eight related sub-ethnicities
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Aku |
(Creole) |
Aku language |
West |
Gambia |
0.01 |
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Ashanti |
Niger-Congo, Kwa, Akan |
Twi |
West |
Ghana |
5 |
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Asua (Aka) |
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Mali |
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Bambara |
Niger-Congo, Mande |
Bambara language |
West |
Mali |
3 |
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Basaa |
Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Basaa language |
West |
Cameroon |
0.2 |
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Bassa |
Niger-Congo, Kru |
Bassa language |
West |
Liberia |
0.3 |
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Bini (also called, Edo or Benin) |
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Nigeria |
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Edo (also called Bini or Benin) |
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Efik |
Niger-Congo |
Efik language |
West Africa |
Nigeria, Cameroon, Southern Cameroons |
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Eket |
Niger-Congo |
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West Africa |
Nigeria, Cameroon, Southern Cameroons |
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Ewe |
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Ewondo |
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Fanti |
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Fulani |
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Ga |
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Gwari |
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Hausa |
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Igbo (Ibo) |
Niger-Congo |
Igbo language, Igboid languages |
West Africa |
Nigeria, Cameroon, Southern Cameroons |
30[1] |
Includes various different subgroups.
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Ishan |
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Ijaw |
Niger-Congo |
Ijo, Ijoid languages |
West Africa |
Nigeria |
14 [2] |
Sub-groups include Andoni, Ibani, Kalabari, Nembe, Ogbia and Okrika.
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[Jaba (Ham)]Jola |
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Mandinka |
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Marka also Maraka |
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Meta also Metta |
Widikum, Bantu, Semi-Bantu, Bantoid |
Meta |
West, Central |
Cameroon, Southern Cameroons |
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Mende |
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Songhai |
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Tiv |
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Urhobo |
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Wolof |
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Yoruba |
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