Ethnic groups of Southeast Asia

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Ethnic groups of all of Southeast Asia

The ethnic groups of Southeast Asia comprise many different ethnolinguistic stocks. Besides indigenous Southeast Asians, many East Asians and South Asians call Southeast Asia their home. The total Southeast Asian population stands at 655 million (2019).[1][2]

Austro-Asiatic[edit]

Distribution of Austroasiatic languages
Ethnolinguistic map of Indochina, 1970. Note: map situation has now changed due to internal migration.

Austronesian[edit]

Dispersal of Austronesian languages
Map of ethnic groups in Indonesia
Major ethnic groups in the Philippines

Negrito peoples[edit]

Sino-Tibetan[edit]

Tibeto-Burman[edit]

Distribution of Sino-Tibetan languages

Hua[edit]

Hui[edit]

Hmong–Mien[edit]

Distribution of Hmong–Mien languages

Kra-Dai[edit]

Distribution of Kra–Dai languages

Indo-Aryan and Dravidian[edit]

Indo Aryan[edit]

Indo-Aryan and Dravidian[edit]

Arabian[edit]

Eurasian[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "World Population Prospects 2022". United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "World Population Prospects 2022: Demographic indicators by region, subregion and country, annually for 1950-2100" (XSLX) ("Total Population, as of 1 July (thousands)"). United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "走访沙巴"山东村"甲必丹记略". 美國中文作家協會 (in Chinese (China)). 2019-06-21. Retrieved 2019-11-11.