•   Ma
    Ethnic Group: Ma
    Population: 41,405
    Language(s): Mạ, Vietnamese
    Religion: Theravada Buddhism
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    Photo By: Antematters (Anthony Jeffrey), http://antematters.com/
  •   Ma’anyan
    Ethnic Group: Ma’anyan
    Population: 150,000 (Ethnologue, 2003)
    Language(s): Ma'anyan, Banjar, Ngaju
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    • Ot Danum
    • Dayak
    • Malagasy
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity, Islam
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  •   Maale
    Ethnic Group: Maale
    Population: 95,000
    Language(s): Male, Amharic
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Maasai
    Ethnic Group: Maasai
    Population: 500,000
    Language(s): Maa
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    • Samburu
    • Kalenjin
    • Sara
    • Luo
    • Dinka

    • Nuer
    Religion: Christianity, Maasai mythology
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    Photo By: John Warburton-Lee, https://www.artflakes.com/en/shop/john-warburton-lee- photography
  •   Macanese
    Ethnic Group: Macanese
    Population: 42,000
    Language(s): Macanese, Portuguese, Cantonese
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    • Cantonese
    • Sinhalese
    • Hong Kong People
    • Portuguese
    • Malay
    • Tanka
    • Japanese
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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  •   Macedonian
    Ethnic Group: Macedonian
    Population: 2,100,000
    Language(s): Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, Roma, Serbian
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    • Bulgarian

    • Croat
    • Montenegrin
    • Serb
    • Slovene
    Religion: Orthodox Christianity, Muslim, Catholicism, Protestantism
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    Photo By: Estenio Iriart El-Bainy, http://estenioelbainy.blogspot.com/2016/04/gente_27.html
  •   Macedonian American
    Ethnic Group: Macedonian American
    Population: 50,000 (approximate)
    Language(s): American English, Macedonian
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    • Macedonian
    • Macedonian Canadian
    Religion: Macedonian Orthodox
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  •   Macedonian Canadian
    Ethnic Group: Macedonian Canadian
    Population:
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    • Macedonian
    • Macedonian American
    Religion: Eastern Orthodox Church
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  •   Macedonian Muslim (Torbeši)
    Ethnic Group: Macedonian Muslim (Torbeši)
    Population: 702,492
    Language(s): Macedonian
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    • Pomak
    • Bulgarian
    • Macedonian
    Religion: Islam (Sunni, Sufism)
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  •   Machapunga
    Ethnic Group: Machapunga
    Population: Extinct
    Language(s): Algonquian
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    • Secotan
    • Chowanoke
    Religion: Native American Religion
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  •   Machia Lower Creek
    Ethnic Group: Machia Lower Creek
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  •   Machiguenga
    Ethnic Group: Machiguenga
    Population: 11,300 (2007 census)
    Language(s): Machiguenga, Quechua, Spanish
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Machinere
    Ethnic Group: Machinere
    Population: 1,080 (Ethnologue)
    Language(s): Machinere, Portuguese
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    • Yine
    • Mashco Piro
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Machinga
    Ethnic Group: Machinga
    Population: 97,000
    Language(s): Machinga
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Mackinac
    Ethnic Group: Mackinac
    Population: 4,000
    Language(s): Ojibwe (Ottawa), English
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    • Abenaki
    • Atikamekw
    • Naskapi
    • Quinnipiac
    • Passamaquoddy
    • Penobscot
    • Pennacook
    • Wampanoag
    • Odawa
    • Potawatomi
    Religion: Native American Church, Protestantism, Catholicism, Midewiwin, Methodism
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  •   Macuna
    Ethnic Group: Macuna
    Population: 1,170
    Language(s): Macuna
    Religion: Ethnic religion
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  •   Mada
    Ethnic Group: Mada
    Population: 166,000
    Language(s): Mada
    Religion: Ethnic Religions, Christianity, Islam
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  •   Madari
    Ethnic Group: Madari
    Population: 369,000
    Language(s): Urdu, Hindi
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Madawaska Maliseet First Nation
    Ethnic Group: Madawaska Maliseet First Nation
    Population: 275 (2013)
    Language(s): Maliseet
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    Photo By: Kukuwes.com, http://kukukwes.com/2015/08/31/patricia-bernard-re-elected-chief-of-madawaska-maliseet-first-nation/
  •   Madesi
    Ethnic Group: Madesi
    Population: 1,500
    Language(s): English
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    • Pit River Tribe
    • Achomawi
    Religion: Traditional Tribal Religion
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  •   Madi
    Ethnic Group: Madi
    Population: 311,000
    Language(s): Ma'di
    Religion: Christianity, Animism, Islam
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    Photo By: Details of the Madi tribe and their Culture in Uganda - Go Visit Kenya, https://www.govisitkenya.com/madi-people.html
  •   Madjandji
    Ethnic Group: Madjandji
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  •   Madngela
    Ethnic Group: Madngela
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    Ethnic Group: Madoitja
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  •   Madurese
    Ethnic Group: Madurese
    Population: 7,000,000
    Language(s): Madurese, Javanese, Indonesian
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    • Sundanese
    • Javanese
    • Osing
    • Cirebonese
    • Tenggerese
    Religion: Islam, Hinduism, Christianity
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  •   Maduwongga
    Ethnic Group: Maduwongga
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  •   Mafulu
    Ethnic Group: Mafulu
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  •   Magahat
    Ethnic Group: Magahat
    Population: 10,000
    Language(s): Southern Binukidnon
    Religion: Traditional religion, Christianity
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  •   Magahi
    Ethnic Group: Magahi
    Population: 14,046,400
    Language(s): Magahi
    Religion: Hinduism, Jainism, Traditional Religion
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  •   Magar
    Ethnic Group: Magar
    Population: 1,877,733
    Language(s): Magar language
    Religion: Hinduism, Buddhism, Animism
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    Photo By: The Magar Women from Around the World, https://www.flickr.com/photos/95448864@N06/
  •   Magatige
    Ethnic Group: Magatige
    Population: 100
    Language(s): Marti Ke, Kriol, English, Murrinh-Patha
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  •   Maghrebi
    Ethnic Group: Maghrebi
    Population:
    Language(s): Maghrebi Arabic dialects, Berber languages
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    • Moroccan
    • Sahrawi
    • Berber
    • Tuareg
    Religion: Islam (Sunni, Ibadi, Shi'a), Christianity, Judaism
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    Photo By: just.Luc, https://www.flickr.com/photos/9619972@N08/
  •   Magnetawan
    Ethnic Group: Magnetawan
    Population: 249
    Language(s): English, Ojibwe
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  •   Magoma
    Ethnic Group: Magoma
    Population: 16,000
    Language(s): Magoma, English, Swahili
    Religion: Christian, Traditional Religion
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  •   Maguindanaon
    Ethnic Group: Maguindanaon
    Population: 1,400,000
    Language(s): Maguindanaoan, Cebuano, Chavacano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Maranao
    • Kalagan, Tagakaulo
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • T’boli
    • Mandaya, Mansaka
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Magunzawa
    Ethnic Group: Magunzawa
    Population: 196,000
    Language(s): Hausa
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    • Hausa
    Religion: Islam, Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mah Meri
    Ethnic Group: Mah Meri
    Population: 3,680 (2008 JHEOA)
    Language(s): Mah Meri, Malay
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Jah Hut
    • Semai
    • Senoi
    • Chewong
    Religion: Islam, Christianity, Animism
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    Photo By: Magic River, http://www.magickriver.org/
  •   Mahafaly
    Ethnic Group: Mahafaly
    Population: 150,000 (2013)
    Language(s): Malagasy
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Merina
    • Betsileo
    • Sihanaka
    • Antambahoaka
    • Betsimisaraka
    • Tanala
    • Sakalava
    Religion: Ethnic religion
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    Photo By: Frederic Bastat, http://www.routard.com/photos/madagascar/74900- les_mahafaly.htm
  •   Mahali
    Ethnic Group: Mahali
    Population: 100,219 (2011 census)
    Language(s): Mahali
    Religion: Hinduism, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mahar
    Ethnic Group: Mahar
    Population: 9,721,000
    Language(s): Marathi, Hindi, Konkani, Varhadi
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    • Marathi
    Religion: Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Sikhism
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  •   Mahi (Maxi)
    Ethnic Group: Mahi (Maxi)
    Population: 218,500
    Language(s): Maxi Gbe, Fon, French
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Mahli
    Ethnic Group: Mahli
    Population: 502,500
    Language(s): Mahli
    Religion: Hinduism
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  •   Maia
    Ethnic Group: Maia
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  •   Maiawali
    Ethnic Group: Maiawali
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  •   Maidu
    Ethnic Group: Maidu
    Population: 2,500
    Language(s): Maidu, English
    Religion: Animism
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  •   Maijabi
    Ethnic Group: Maijabi
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  •   Maikudunu
    Ethnic Group: Maikudunu
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  •   Maikulan
    Ethnic Group: Maikulan
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  •   Mailu
    Ethnic Group: Mailu
    Population: 12,000 (Joshua Project)
    Language(s): Magi
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Maina
    Ethnic Group: Maina
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  •   Maisin
    Ethnic Group: Maisin
    Population: 3,000
    Language(s): Maisin
    Religion: Christianity
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    Photo By: The Tattooed Lady, https://thetattooedbettie.wordpress.com/2013/10/09/papua-new-guinea-women-and-their-markings/
  •   Maithakari
    Ethnic Group: Maithakari
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  •   Maithili
    Ethnic Group: Maithili
    Population: 34,085,000
    Language(s): Maithili, Hindi
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    • Awadhi
    • Bhojpuri
    • Bihari
    Religion: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Islam
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  •   Majang
    Ethnic Group: Majang
    Population: 30,000 (Joswig 2018)
    Language(s): Majang
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Majhi
    Ethnic Group: Majhi
    Population: 253,725 (People Groups)
    Language(s): Majhi, Nepali
    Religion: Hinduism, Christianity
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  •   Maji (Dizi)
    Ethnic Group: Maji (Dizi)
    Population: 35,950
    Language(s): Dizin
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Dorze
    Religion: Traditional religion, Christianity
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    Photo By: Rod Waddington, https://www.flickr.com/photos/rod_waddington/
  •   Maká
    Ethnic Group: Maká
    Population: 1,300 (Crevels 2012)
    Language(s): Maka, Spanish
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Makaa
    Ethnic Group: Makaa
    Population: 80,000 (1987 SIL)
    Language(s): Makaa
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Njyem
    • Kwasio
    • Nzime
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Makah
    Ethnic Group: Makah
    Population: 1,213
    Language(s): Makah, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Nuu-chah-nulth
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Makassar
    Ethnic Group: Makassar
    Population: 2,362,000
    Language(s): Makassarese, Indonesian, Makassar Malay
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Toraja
    • Bugis
    • Mandarese
    Religion: Islam, Christianity, Animism
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    Photo By: Kata Ilmu, http://www.katailmu.com/2010/11/arti-warna-pada-baju-bodo.html
  •   Makatao
    Ethnic Group: Makatao
    Population: over 20,000
    Language(s): Makatao, Mandarin, Taiwanese
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Amis
    • Atayal
    • Bunun
    • Saaroa
    • Kanakanavu
    • Kuvalan (Kavalan)
    • Paiwan
    • Siraya
    Religion: Christianity, Taoism, Buddhism, Animism
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  •   Maklew
    Ethnic Group: Maklew
    Population: 175 (People Groups)
    Language(s): Maklew
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Makoa
    Ethnic Group: Makoa
    Population: Unknown
    Language(s): Malagasy
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Sakalava
    • Vezo
    • Makua
    • Sihanaka
    • Betsileo
    • Antambahoaka
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Islam, Christianity
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  •   Makoma
    Ethnic Group: Makoma
    Population: 55,000
    Language(s): Simaa
    Religion: Ethnic Religions
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  •   Makonde
    Ethnic Group: Makonde
    Population: 1,440,000
    Language(s): Makonde, Swahili
    Religion: Islam, Christianity
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  •   Makua
    Ethnic Group: Makua
    Population: 3,500,000
    Language(s): Emakua
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Islam
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    Photo By: Bert Warson, https://www.flickr.com/photos/bertwarson
  •   Makuna
    Ethnic Group: Makuna
    Population: 1,170
    Language(s): Makuna
    Religion: Ethnic Religions
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  •   Makwa Sahgaiehcan
    Ethnic Group: Makwa Sahgaiehcan
    Population: 1,398
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  •   Makwe
    Ethnic Group: Makwe
    Population: 22,000 (2003)
    Language(s): Makwe, Mwani, Swahili, Portuguese
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Mal
    Ethnic Group: Mal
    Population: 27,893
    Language(s): Mal, Thai
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    • Lua
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Theravada Buddhism
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  •   Mal Paharia
    Ethnic Group: Mal Paharia
    Population: 218,000 (People Groups)
    Language(s): Mal Paharia, Bengali
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity, Hinduism
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  •   Malagasy
    Ethnic Group: Malagasy
    Population: 20,000,000
    Language(s): Malagasy, French
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Atayal
    • Paiwan
    • Amis
    • Bunun
    • Dayak
    • Iban
    • Sakalava
    Religion: Animism, Islam, Catholicism, Protestantism
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    Photo By: Big World – Small World, https://bardachtravels.wordpress.com/
  •   Malahat First Nation
    Ethnic Group: Malahat First Nation
    Population: 276
    Language(s): Hulquminum language
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Malantji
    Ethnic Group: Malantji
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  •   Malaweg
    Ethnic Group: Malaweg
    Population: 14,591 (NSO 1990)
    Language(s): Malaweg
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Malay
    Ethnic Group: Malay
    Population: 24,000,000
    Language(s): Malay (Malaysian, Indonesian)
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    • Minangkabau
    Religion: Islam (Sunni, Shia), Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Animism
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    Photo By: Amirul Hilmi Ariffin, https://www.flickr.com/photos/hilmiloco/
  •   Malay Indonesian
    Ethnic Group: Malay Indonesian
    Population: 5,365,399 (2010)
    Language(s): Malay (Indonesian, Malay)
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    • Betawi (Orang Betawi)
    • Acehnese
    • Malay Singaporean
    • Malaysian Malay
    • Thai Malay
    • Banjar
    • Minangkabau
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  •   Malay Singaporean
    Ethnic Group: Malay Singaporean
    Population: 600,000
    Language(s): Singlish, English, Malay
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    • Malaysian Malay
    • Baweanese
    • Javanese
    • Cape Malay
    Religion: Sunni Islam
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  •   Malayali
    Ethnic Group: Malayali
    Population: 33,000,000 (2001 census)
    Language(s): Malayalam
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    • Tamil
    • Dravidian
    • Tulu
    Religion: Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Christianity
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  •   Malaynon
    Ethnic Group: Malaynon
    Population: 22,000
    Language(s): Malaynon
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Malayo
    Ethnic Group: Malayo
    Population: 1,920 (Crevels 2011)
    Language(s): Malayo, Spanish
    Religion: Ethnic Religions
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  •   Malaysian American
    Ethnic Group: Malaysian American
    Population: 30,000 (Pew Research 2015)
    Language(s): American English, Malay, Tamil, Chinese
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    • Malaysian Chinese
    Religion: Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam
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  •   Malaysian Chinese
    Ethnic Group: Malaysian Chinese
    Population: 6,642,000
    Language(s): Malay, Hokkien, Mandarin, Foochow, Cantonese, Hinghua, Hainanese, Teochew, Foochow
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Peranakan
    • Chinese Singaporean
    Religion: Taoism, Mahayana Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity
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  •   Malaysian Indian
    Ethnic Group: Malaysian Indian
    Population: 2,012,600 (2015)
    Language(s): Tamil, English, Sindhi, Punjabi, Telugu, Bengali, Malayalam, Hindi, Punjabi, Manglish (creole)
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Chitty
    • Indian Singaporean
    Religion: Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Islam, Jainism, Bahá'í, Christianity
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  •   Malaysian Malay
    Ethnic Group: Malaysian Malay
    Population: 15,695,541
    Language(s): Malaysian Malay
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    • Cape Malay

    Religion: Shafi'i Sunni Islam
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  •   Malaysian Siamese
    Ethnic Group: Malaysian Siamese
    Population: 70,000 (estimate)
    Language(s): Malaysian, Kedah, Kelantanese, Thai, Southern Thai
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    • Thai
    • Thai American
    • Thai Australian
    • Thai people in the United Kingdom
    • Thai Canadian
    Religion: Theravada Buddhism, Sunni Islam
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  •   Malbar
    Ethnic Group: Malbar
    Population: 180,000
    Language(s): French, Tamil, Réunion Creole
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    • Tamil
    • Dravidian
    Religion: Catholicism, Hinduism
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  •   Maldhari
    Ethnic Group: Maldhari
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    Photo By: Indian Yarn, https://indianyarn.wordpress.com/
  •   Maldivian
    Ethnic Group: Maldivian
    Population: 331,000 (2012)
    Language(s): Maldivian, English, Hindi, Urdu
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    • Tamil
    • Malay
    • Sinhalese
    • Malayali
    • Giraavaru
    Religion: Islam
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    Photo By: Maanmaad, https://www.flickr.com/photos/maanmaad/3387081794/in/photostream/
  •   Maleku
    Ethnic Group: Maleku
    Population: 600
    Language(s): Maleku
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Malemiut
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  •   Maleng
    Ethnic Group: Maleng
    Population: 1,100
    Language(s): Maleng, Lao
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Malgana
    Ethnic Group: Malgana
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    Ethnic Group: Malgaru
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  •   Malila
    Ethnic Group: Malila
    Population: 100,000
    Language(s): Malila, Swahili
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Malinke (Mandinka)
    Ethnic Group: Malinke (Mandinka)
    Population: 35 million
    Language(s): Mandingo language, Western Maninka, EasternManinka, Kita Maninka
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Dyula
    • Bambara

    Religion: Islam
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  •   Maliseet (Malecite)
    Ethnic Group: Maliseet (Malecite)
    Population: 3,000 - 4,000
    Language(s): Algonquian, English, French
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    • Powhatan
    • Delaware Nation
    Religion: Traditional beliefs, Christianity
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  •   Maljangapa
    Ethnic Group: Maljangapa
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  •   Mallah
    Ethnic Group: Mallah
    Population: 3,931,000
    Language(s): Maithili, Hindi, Seraiki, Nepali, Hindi
    Religion: Islam, Hinduism
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    Ethnic Group: Malngin
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  •   Maltese
    Ethnic Group: Maltese
    Population: 690,000
    Language(s): Maltese, Italian, English
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    • Spaniard
    • Italian
    • British
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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  •   Maltese American
    Ethnic Group: Maltese American
    Population: 78,904
    Language(s): English, Maltese
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    • Sicilian American
    • Italian American
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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  •   Malto
    Ethnic Group: Malto
    Population: 189,000
    Language(s): Santhali
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Sauria Paharia
    Religion: Hinduism
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  •   Malyangapa
    Ethnic Group: Malyangapa
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  •   Mam
    Ethnic Group: Mam
    Population: 640,000
    Language(s): Mam, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Tektitek
    • Ixil
    Religion: Maya Religion, Catholic, Evangelical
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  •   Mamalilikulla-Qwe’Qwa’Sot’Em
    Ethnic Group: Mamalilikulla-Qwe’Qwa’Sot’Em
    Population: 396
    Language(s): Kwak'wala language, English
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  •   Mamanwa
    Ethnic Group: Mamanwa
    Population:
    Language(s): Mamanwa
    Religion: 1,922 (NSO 1990)
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    Photo By: Dave Deluria on Flickr, https://www.flickr.com/photos/davedeluria/
  •   Mambai
    Ethnic Group: Mambai
    Population: 195,778 (2015)
    Language(s): Mambae
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Bunak
    • Kemak
    • Amis
    • Atayal
    • Bunun
    • Kadazan
    • Murut
    • Iban
    • Acehnese
    • Pangasinense
    • Kamayo
    • Betsileo
    • Javanese
    • Sundanese
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Mambila
    Ethnic Group: Mambila
    Population: 179,000
    Language(s): Nigeria Mambila, Nigerian Fulfulde, English
    Religion: Christianity, Islam, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mambwe
    Ethnic Group: Mambwe
    Population: 681,000
    Language(s): Mambwe-Lungu
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Mamprusi
    Ethnic Group: Mamprusi
    Population: 373,000
    Language(s): Gur
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Dagomba
    Religion: Ethnic Religion
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    Photo By: Retlaw Snellac, https://www.flickr.com/photos/waltercallens/
  •   Mamu
    Ethnic Group: Mamu
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  •   Manao
    Ethnic Group: Manao
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  •   Manchu
    Ethnic Group: Manchu
    Population: 10,700,000 (2000 census)
    Language(s): Manchu
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Sibe
    • Evenk
    • Oroqen
    • Udege
    • Nanai
    Religion: Manchu, Mandarin Chinese
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  •   Manda
    Ethnic Group: Manda
    Population: 39,000
    Language(s): Manda, Swahili
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mandailing
    Ethnic Group: Mandailing
    Population: 1,100,000 (Ethnologue, 2000 census)
    Language(s): Mandailing, Indonesian, Malay
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Malay
    • Minangkabau
    • Toba Batak

    • Alas
    • Karo
    Religion: Islam, Christianity
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  •   Mandak (Madak)
    Ethnic Group: Mandak (Madak)
    Population: 5,600
    Language(s): Madak
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mandan
    Ethnic Group: Mandan
    Population: 1,171 (2010)
    Language(s): Mandan, Hidatsa, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Arikara
    • Hidatsa
    Religion: Mandan
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  •   Mandandanji
    Ethnic Group: Mandandanji
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  •   Mandara
    Ethnic Group: Mandara
    Population: 83,500
    Language(s): Wandala
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Mura
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Mandarese
    Ethnic Group: Mandarese
    Population: 527,000
    Language(s): Mandar, Mamuju, Mamasa
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Makassar
    • Toraja
    • Bugis
    Religion: Islam, Christianity
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  •   Mandari
    Ethnic Group: Mandari
    Population: 168,000
    Language(s): Mandari
    Religion: Ethnic religions
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    Photo By: Bruno Zanzottera, http://www.parallelozero.com/photographers/bruno- zanzottera-3
  •   Mandaya, Cataelano
    Ethnic Group: Mandaya, Cataelano
    Population: 250,000 (Total Mandaya population in 2010)
    Language(s): Cataelano Mandaya, Cebuano
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    • Mandaya, Karaga
    • Mandaya, Mansaka
    • Mandaya, Sangab
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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  •   Mandaya, Karaga
    Ethnic Group: Mandaya, Karaga
    Population: 250,000 (Total Mandaya population in 2010)
    Language(s): Karaga Mandaya, Cebuano
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    • Mandaya, Cataelano
    • Mandaya, Sangab
    • Mandaya, Mansaka
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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  •   Mandaya, Mansaka
    Ethnic Group: Mandaya, Mansaka
    Population: 250,000 (Total Mandaya population in 2010)
    Language(s): Mansaka Mandaya, Cebuano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Mandaya, Sangab
    • Mandaya, Karaga
    • Mandaya, Cataelano
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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  •   Mandaya, Sangab
    Ethnic Group: Mandaya, Sangab
    Population: 250,000 (Total Mandaya population in 2010)
    Language(s): Sangab Mandaya, Cebuano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Mandaya, Cataelano
    • Mandaya, Karaga
    • Mandaya, Mansaka
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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    Photo By: Davao Oriental Official Website, http://news.davaooriental.com.ph/
  •   Mandé
    Ethnic Group: Mandé
    Population: more than 70,000,000
    Language(s): Mande languages, French, English, Portuguese
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Dan (Gio)
    • Marka
    • Yalunka (Dialonke)
    • Mende
    • Bambara
    • Dyula
    • Bissa (Busanga)
    • Landogo
    Religion: Catholic, Traditional Religions, Sunni Islam
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  •   Mandi
    Ethnic Group: Mandi
    Population: 460 (2000 census)
    Language(s): Wiarumus
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mandja
    Ethnic Group: Mandja
    Population: 250,000
    Language(s): Mandja, Sango
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Gbaya
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mandjildjara
    Ethnic Group: Mandjildjara
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  •   Mang
    Ethnic Group: Mang
    Population: 4,500
    Language(s): Mang, Vietnamese, Chinese
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Palaung
    • Khmu
    Religion: Buddhism, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mangala
    Ethnic Group: Mangala
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  •   Mangarai
    Ethnic Group: Mangarai
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  •   Mangarrayi
    Ethnic Group: Mangarrayi
    Population:
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  •   Mangbetu
    Ethnic Group: Mangbetu
    Population: 40,000
    Language(s): Kingbetu (Nemangbetu)
    Religion: Animism
    Claim to Fame: Mangbetu tribe was once famous for their practiced of Lipombo. It is an art of head elongation that signify majesty and status
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    Photo By: Eliot Elisofon (Smithsonian Institution), http://collections.si.edu/search/tag/tagDoc.htm?recordID=siris_arc_259067
  •   Manggarai
    Ethnic Group: Manggarai
    Population: 725,000
    Language(s): Manggarai, Indonesian
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Lamaholot
    Religion: Islam, Ancestral worship
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    Photo By: Lynn Gail, www.lynngail.com.au
  •   Mangka’ak
    Ethnic Group: Mangka’ak
    Population: 20,583 (2000)
    Language(s): Mangkaak, Sabah Malay, Standard Malay
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Kadazan
    • Dusun
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Manguwangan
    Ethnic Group: Manguwangan
    Population: 12,000
    Language(s): Manobo Dibabawon
    Religion: Traditional religion
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  •   Maniq
    Ethnic Group: Maniq
    Population: 300
    Language(s): Mos, Kensiu, Thai
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Semang
    • Thai
    • Kensiu
    Religion: Animism
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  •   Manja
    Ethnic Group: Manja
    Population: 354,000
    Language(s): Mandja, Sango
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Gbaya
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Manjak
    Ethnic Group: Manjak
    Population: 318,500
    Language(s): Manjak
    Religion: Ethnic Religions
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  •   Mankanya
    Ethnic Group: Mankanya
    Population: 89,600
    Language(s): Mankanya
    Religion: Roman Catholic, Animism
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  •   Mano
    Ethnic Group: Mano
    Population: 390,000
    Language(s): Mann
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Manobo, Agusan
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Agusan
    Population: 60,000 (2002 SIL)
    Language(s): Agusan Manobo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    Religion: Traditional religion, Christianity
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  •   Manobo, Ata
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Ata
    Population: 26,700 (2000 census)
    Language(s): Ata Manobo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    Religion: Traditional religion
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    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Cinamiguin
    Population: 26,700 (2000 census)
    Language(s): Cinamiguin Manobo, Cebuano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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  •   Manobo, Cotabato
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Cotabato
    Population: 30,000 (Ethnologue)
    Language(s): Cotabato Manobo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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  •   Manobo, Dibabawon
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Dibabawon
    Population: 10,000 (1978 SIL)
    Language(s): Dibabawon Manobo, Cebuano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    Religion: Traditional religion
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  •   Manobo, Ilianen
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Ilianen
    Population: 14,600 (2000)
    Language(s): Ilianen Manobo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    Religion: Traditional religion
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  •   Manobo, Matigsalug
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Matigsalug
    Population: 50,000 (2010 SIL)
    Language(s): Matigsalug Manobo, Cebuano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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    Photo By: Pabalbalanasan Ne Kanakan, https://www.facebook.com/dadrianjulz/
  •   Manobo, Obo
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Obo
    Population: 60,000 (2007 SIL)
    Language(s): Obo Manobo, Cebuano, Tagabawa
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    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    Religion: Traditional religion, Christianity
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  •   Manobo, Pulangiyen
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Pulangiyen
    Population: 6,200
    Language(s): Western Bukidnon Manobo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    Religion: Traditional religion
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    Photo By: Ceasar Amirhassan Nimor, https://www.flickr.com/photos/14280206@N03/2246564610
  •   Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    Population: 7,560 (2000)
    Language(s): Rajah Kabunsuwan Manobo, Agusan Manobo, Dibabawon Manobo, Cebuano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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  •   Manobo, Sarangani
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Sarangani
    Population: 58,000 (2000 census)
    Language(s): Sarangani Manobo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    • Manobo, Talaandig
    Religion: Traditional religion
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  •   Manobo, Talaandig
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Talaandig
    Population: 100,000 (NCCA)
    Language(s): Talaandig Manobo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manobo, Cotabato
    • Manobo, Cinamiguin
    • Manobo, Ata
    • Manobo, Agusan
    • Manobo, Matigsalug
    • Manobo, Ilianen
    • Manobo, Dibabawon
    • Manobo, Obo
    • Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
    • Manobo, Pulangiyen
    • Manobo, Sarangani
    • Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    Religion: Traditional religion
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    Photo By: Talaandig Cultural Immersion Tour, http://cultureshockph.com/destination/talaandig/
  •   Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    Ethnic Group: Manobo, Western Bukidnon
    Population: 15,000 (Ethnologue)
    Language(s): Western Bukidnon Manobo
    Religion: Traditional religion
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  •   Mansi
    Ethnic Group: Mansi
    Population: 12,300 (2010 census)
    Language(s): Mansi, Russian
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Khanty
    Religion: Shamanism, Russian Orthodoxy
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    Photo By: Finnogoria: Ethnic Comfort, http://www.finnougoria.ru/periodika/25892/
  •   Mansoanka
    Ethnic Group: Mansoanka
    Population: 17,600 (2016)
    Language(s): Mansoanka
    Religion: Sunni Islam, Traditional Religion
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  •   Manusela
    Ethnic Group: Manusela
    Population: 10,000
    Language(s): Manusela, Indonesian
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Nuaulu
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Manx
    Ethnic Group: Manx
    Population: 88,815 (CIA, July 2017 est.)
    Language(s): English, Manx
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Manx Canadian
    Religion: Protestant, Mormon, Roman Catholic, Christian Scientist
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  •   Manx Canadian
    Ethnic Group: Manx Canadian
    Population: 4,725 (2011 census)
    Language(s): English, Manx, French
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Welsh Canadian
    • Irish Canadian
    • English Canadian
    • Scottish Canadian
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Manyika
    Ethnic Group: Manyika
    Population: 117,000 (People Groups)
    Language(s): Manyika
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Manzanita Band of Diegueno Mission Indians
    Ethnic Group: Manzanita Band of Diegueno Mission Indians
    Population: 67
    Language(s): English, Kumeyaay
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Kiliwa
    • Cocopah Indian Tribe
    • Quechan
    • Paipai
    • Kumeyaay
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  •   Mao Naga
    Ethnic Group: Mao Naga
    Population: 81,000 (1997)
    Language(s): Mao Naga
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    • Ao Naga
    • Chakhesang Naga
    • Chang Naga
    • Konyak Naga
    • Lotha Naga
    • Maram Naga
    • Phom Naga
    Religion: Animism, Christianity
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  •   Maonan
    Ethnic Group: Maonan
    Population: 107,000
    Language(s): Maonan
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    • Zhuang
    • Dong (Kam)
    Religion: Animism, Taoism
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  •   Māori
    Ethnic Group: Māori
    Population: 750,000
    Language(s): Māori, English
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    • Samoan
    Religion: Christianity, Māori religion
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  •   Mappila
    Ethnic Group: Mappila
    Population: 9,252,000
    Language(s): Malayalam
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Mapuche
    Ethnic Group: Mapuche
    Population: 1,700,000
    Language(s): Mapudungün, Spanish
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    • Chilean
    • Huilliche
    • Pehuenche
    • Tehuelche
    • Puelche
    Religion: Christianity
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    Photo By: Jorge Zúñiga Vega, https://www.flickr.com/photos/kokezuniga/
  •   Mara
    Ethnic Group: Mara
    Population: 112,000
    Language(s): Mara Reih, Mizo, English
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    • Mizo
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Marachi
    Ethnic Group: Marachi
    Population: 155,000 (2009 census)
    Language(s): Olumarachi
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    • Idakho
    • Isukha
    • Nyala
    • Samia
    • Tiriki
    • Logoli (Maragoli)
    Religion: Christianity, African Traditional Religion
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  •   Maragang
    Ethnic Group: Maragang
    Population: 25,000 (SIL, 2007)
    Language(s): Maragang, Sabah Malay, Rungus, English
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    • Kadazan
    • Dusun
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion, Islam
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  •   Marakwet
    Ethnic Group: Marakwet
    Population: 180,000 (Ethnologue, 2009 census)
    Language(s): Marakwet, Kalenjin
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    • Pokot
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Maram Naga
    Ethnic Group: Maram Naga
    Population: 37,300 (2011)
    Language(s): Maram
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    • Angami Naga
    • Ao Naga
    • Chakhesang Naga
    • Konyak Naga
    • Lotha Naga
    • Mao Naga
    • Maram Naga
    • Pochury Naga
    • Phom Naga
    • Rongmei Naga
    Religion: Animism, Christianity
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  •   Maranao
    Ethnic Group: Maranao
    Population: 1,200,000
    Language(s): Maranao, Cebuano, Chavacano
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    • Tausug
    • Maguindanaon
    • Tiruray
    Religion: Muslim
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    Ethnic Group: Maranganji
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  •   Mararit
    Ethnic Group: Mararit
    Population: 134,500
    Language(s): Mararit, Chadian Arabic
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Maratha
    Ethnic Group: Maratha
    Population: 78,700,000
    Language(s): Marathi language, Konkani
    Religion: Hinduism
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  •   Marathi
    Ethnic Group: Marathi
    Population: 74,775,760
    Language(s): Marathi
    Religion: Hinduism, Buddhism, Janaism, Christianity, Islam
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  •   Maraura
    Ethnic Group: Maraura
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    Ethnic Group: Marditjali
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  •   Mardudjara
    Ethnic Group: Mardudjara
    Population: 1,000 estimate
    Language(s): Mardu
    Religion: Aboriginal (Dreaming)
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  •   Mardudunera
    Ethnic Group: Mardudunera
    Population:
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  •   Mari
    Ethnic Group: Mari
    Population: 600,000
    Language(s): Mari, Russian
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    • Hungarian (Magyar)
    • Khanty
    • Estonian
    • Sami
    Religion: Russian Orthodox Christianity, Mari Traditional Religion
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  •   Maricopa
    Ethnic Group: Maricopa
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    • Cochimi
    Religion: traditional tribal religion
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  •   Maridan
    Ethnic Group: Maridan
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  •   Maridjabin
    Ethnic Group: Maridjabin
    Population: 1 (Ethnologue, 2012)
    Language(s): Maridjabin, Kriol
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    Ethnic Group: Marijedi
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  •   Marimanindji
    Ethnic Group: Marimanindji
    Population: 65 (Ethnologue)
    Language(s): Kriol, Marrithiyel (extinct)
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  •   Marinahua
    Ethnic Group: Marinahua
    Population: 500
    Language(s): Sharanahua, Spanish, Portuguese
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Marind Anim
    Ethnic Group: Marind Anim
    Population: 7,000 (1987 SIL)
    Language(s): Marind
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    • Asmat

    • Kombai
    • Korowai
    • Abelam
    • Chambri
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional religion
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  •   Maring
    Ethnic Group: Maring
    Population: 11,000 (1998 SIL)
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  •   Maring Naga
    Ethnic Group: Maring Naga
    Population: 22,300 (2001 census)
    Language(s): Maring Naga
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    • Ao Naga
    • Angami Naga
    • Chakhesang Naga
    • Konyak Naga
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    Ethnic Group: Maringar
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  •   Marithiel
    Ethnic Group: Marithiel
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    Ethnic Group: Mariu
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  •   Marka
    Ethnic Group: Marka
    Population: 319,500
    Language(s): Marka, Jula, French
    Religion: Islam, Traditional Religion
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  •   Marma
    Ethnic Group: Marma
    Population: 229,000
    Language(s): Arakanese language
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    • Rakhine
    Religion: Theravada Buddhism
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    Photo By: Gianluca Di Santo, https://www.flickr.com/photos/janchan/
  •   Maronite
    Ethnic Group: Maronite
    Population: 3,198,600 (2015)
    Language(s): Lebanese Arabic, Western Neo-Aramaic, Cypriot Arabic
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    • Assyrian
    • Jew, Bene Ephraim
    • Jew, Bene Israel
    • Jew, Bnei Menashe
    • Jew, Bukharan
    • Jew, Cochin
    • Jew, Kaifeng
    Religion: Christianity (Syriac Maronite Church)
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    Ethnic Group: Marranunggu
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  •   Marshallese
    Ethnic Group: Marshallese
    Population: 74,539 (CIA, July 2017 est.)
    Language(s): Marshallese, English
    Religion: Christianity, Bahá'i, Islam
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  •   Marshallese American
    Ethnic Group: Marshallese American
    Population: 22,434 (2010 estimate)
    Language(s): American English, Marshallese
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    • Chamorro
    Religion: Protestantism
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  •   Martu
    Ethnic Group: Martu
    Population: 800 - 1000
    Language(s): English, Martu Wangka, Kriol, Walmajarri, Kukatja
    Religion: Animism, Ancestor Worship
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    Photo By: Debbie Moon (Wangka Maya), http://www.wangkamaya.org.au/
  •   Marubo
    Ethnic Group: Marubo
    Population: 2,008 (Siasi/Sesai, 2014)
    Language(s): Marubo, Quechua, Portuguese, Spanish
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Marulta
    Ethnic Group: Marulta
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  •   Marwari
    Ethnic Group: Marwari
    Population: 5,600,000 (2007 SIL)
    Language(s): Marwari, Nepali, Hindi
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    • Rajasthani
    Religion: Jainism, Hinduism, Islam
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    Photo By: Anthony Pappone, https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronnyreportage/
  •   Masa
    Ethnic Group: Masa
    Population: 284,000
    Language(s): Masana
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Masbateño
    Ethnic Group: Masbateño
    Population: 700,00 (Ethnologue)
    Language(s): Masbateño
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mascogos
    Ethnic Group: Mascogos
    Population: 500 (2007)
    Language(s): Mexican Spanish, Afro-Seminole Creole
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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  •   Mashantucket Pequot Tribe
    Ethnic Group: Mashantucket Pequot Tribe
    Population: 1,003
    Language(s): English, Pequot
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    • Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation
    • Mohegan
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mashco Piro
    Ethnic Group: Mashco Piro
    Population: 500-1,000 (estimate)
    Language(s): Mashco Piro
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    • Yine
    Religion: Traditional tribal religion
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  •   Mashi
    Ethnic Group: Mashi
    Population: 86,800
    Language(s): Mashi
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Mashpee Wampanoag
    Ethnic Group: Mashpee Wampanoag
    Population: 2,600
    Language(s): English, Wampanoag
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    • Wampanoag
    • Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head
    Religion: Traditional Tribal religion
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    Photo By: Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, https://www.facebook.com/mwtribe/
  •   Masikoro
    Ethnic Group: Masikoro
    Population: 181,000
    Language(s): Malagasy
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Masmuda
    Ethnic Group: Masmuda
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  •   Masset Haida
    Ethnic Group: Masset Haida
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  •   Matachewan
    Ethnic Group: Matachewan
    Population: 722 (2014)
    Language(s): Ojibwe Language
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  •   Matakam (Mafa)
    Ethnic Group: Matakam (Mafa)
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    Religion: Christianity, African traditional religion, Muslim
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  •   Matawai
    Ethnic Group: Matawai
    Population: 2,000
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  •   Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi
    Ethnic Group: Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi
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    Language(s): English, Potawatomi
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    • Potawatomi
    • Odawa

    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Tribal Religion
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  •   Matengo
    Ethnic Group: Matengo
    Population: 382,000
    Language(s): Matengo
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mathias Colomb
    Ethnic Group: Mathias Colomb
    Population: 3,192
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  •   Matipu
    Ethnic Group: Matipu
    Population: 1,110 (Crevels 2012)
    Language(s): Kuikúro-Kalapálo, Portuguese
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    • Kuikuro
    • Kalapalo
    Religion: Ethnic Religions
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  •   Matis
    Ethnic Group: Matis
    Population: 320 (2008 ISA)
    Language(s): Matis, Portuguese
    Religion: Traditional Tribal Religion
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  •   Matlatzinca
    Ethnic Group: Matlatzinca
    Population: 1,100
    Language(s): Matlatzinca, Spanish
    Religion: Roman Catholic
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  •   Mattagami
    Ethnic Group: Mattagami
    Population: 580
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  •   Mattaponi
    Ethnic Group: Mattaponi
    Population: 450
    Language(s): English, Virginia Algonquian
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    • Pamunkey
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mattole
    Ethnic Group: Mattole
    Population: 14 members (2010 census)
    Language(s): English, Mattole (Extinct)
    Religion: Traditional Tribal Religion
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  •   Matuntara
    Ethnic Group: Matuntara
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  •   Maung
    Ethnic Group: Maung
    Population: 260 (2006 census)
    Language(s): Maung, English
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mawe
    Ethnic Group: Mawe
    Population: 9,160 (2008 FUNASA)
    Language(s): Satere-Mawe, Portuguese
    Religion: Traditional tribal religion
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  •   Maxakali
    Ethnic Group: Maxakali
    Population: 1,270 (Crevels 2012)
    Language(s): Maxakali, Portuguese
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Maya
    Ethnic Group: Maya
    Population: 5,000,000 (estimate)
    Language(s): Mayan Languages, English, Spanish, Kriol
    Religion: Maya Religion, Christianity
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  •   Mayo
    Ethnic Group: Mayo
    Population: 40,000
    Language(s): Mayo, Spanish
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    • Yaqui
    Religion: Traditional Tribal Religion, Christianity
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  •   Mayogo
    Ethnic Group: Mayogo
    Population: 217,000
    Language(s): Mayogo, Bangala, Lingala
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Mayoruna (Matsés)
    Ethnic Group: Mayoruna (Matsés)
    Population: 1,720 (Peru, 2007 census), 1,590 (Brazil, 2006 FUNASA)
    Language(s): Matses, Spanish, Portuguese
    Religion: Ethnic Religion
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  •   Mazahua
    Ethnic Group: Mazahua
    Population: 116,240 (2010 census)
    Language(s): Mazahua, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Pame
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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    Photo By: Thomas Aleto, https://www.flickr.com/photos/ilhuicamina/
  •   Mazanderani
    Ethnic Group: Mazanderani
    Population: 6,000,000 (2016)
    Language(s): Mazanderani
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Yaghnobi
    • Kurd
    • Baloch (Baluch)
    • Talysh
    • Ossetian
    • Wakhi
    • Pamiri
    Religion: Shi'a Muslim
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  •   Mazatec
    Ethnic Group: Mazatec
    Population: 305,836
    Language(s): Mazatec, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Popoloca
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Roman Catholicism
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    Photo By: Thomas Aleto, https://www.flickr.com/photos/ilhuicamina/
  •   Mbaka
    Ethnic Group: Mbaka
    Population: 300,000
    Language(s): Mbaka, French, Sango
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional African religions
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  •   Mbala
    Ethnic Group: Mbala
    Population: 794,000 (Joshua Project)
    Language(s): Mbala, Kituba
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mbalanhu
    Ethnic Group: Mbalanhu
    Population: 300 (Ethnologue, 2016)
    Language(s): Mbalanhu
    Religion: Ethnic Religions
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  •   Mbanderu
    Ethnic Group: Mbanderu
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    Religion: Christianity, African Traditional Religion
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  •   Mbayá
    Ethnic Group: Mbayá
    Population: 50,000
    Language(s): Mbayá
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Guarani
    • Ava
    • Ache (Guayaki)
    Religion: Ethnic religion, Christianity
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  •   Mbeere
    Ethnic Group: Mbeere
    Population: around 100,000
    Language(s): Mbeere
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Kamba
    • Shona
    • Kikuyu
    • Zulu
    • Embu
    • Meru
    • Luba
    Religion: Traditional religion, Christianity
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  •   Mbewum
    Ethnic Group: Mbewum
    Population: Extinct
    Language(s): Mbiywom (Extinct)
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  •   Mbo (Cameroon)
    Ethnic Group: Mbo (Cameroon)
    Population: 78,500
    Language(s): Mbo, French
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mbo (DRC)
    Ethnic Group: Mbo (DRC)
    Population: 17,000
    Language(s): Mbo
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Islam
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  •   Mbochi
    Ethnic Group: Mbochi
    Population: 161,000 (2014 J. Leclerc)
    Language(s): Mbosi, French
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mboko
    Ethnic Group: Mboko
    Population: 4,000 (2000)
    Language(s): Wumboko, English, Cameroonian Pidgin English
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    • Mungo
    • Mboko
    • Limba
    • Duala
    • Kole
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mboum
    Ethnic Group: Mboum
    Population: 51,100 (Ethnologue)
    Language(s): Mbum, Adamawa Fulfulde, Sango
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Islam
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  •   Mbowe
    Ethnic Group: Mbowe
    Population: 460 (2010 census)
    Language(s): Mbowe
    Religion: Ethnic Religions
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  •   Mbukushu
    Ethnic Group: Mbukushu
    Population: 31,200 (2015 UNSD)
    Language(s): Mbukushu, English
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Mbum
    Ethnic Group: Mbum
    Population: 109,100 (People Groups)
    Language(s): Mbum, Adamawa Fulfulde, Sango
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Islam
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  •   Mbunda
    Ethnic Group: Mbunda
    Population: 260,000 (2000–2010)
    Language(s): Chimbúùnda
    Religion: Catholicism, Protestantism
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  •   Mbunga
    Ethnic Group: Mbunga
    Population: 58,000 (People Groups)
    Language(s): Mbunga
    Religion: Ethnic Religions
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  •   Mbuti
    Ethnic Group: Mbuti
    Population: 30,000 - 40,000
    Language(s): Efe, Kango, Asoa
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Aka
    • Efe
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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    Photo By: Marc Louwes, https://www.flickr.com/photos/marclouwes/
  •   Mbwera (Shirazi)
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    Religion: Shia Islam, Sunni Islam
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  •   Mbya
    Ethnic Group: Mbya
    Population: Brazil 6,000, Argentina 8,220, Paraguay 14,300 (Crevels 2011)
    Language(s): Mbya Guarani, Portuguese, Spanish
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mdewakanton Dakota
    Ethnic Group: Mdewakanton Dakota
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  •   Medzan (Bedzan)
    Ethnic Group: Medzan (Bedzan)
    Population: 250 - 1,200
    Language(s): Tikar
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  •   Meena
    Ethnic Group: Meena
    Population: 3,799,971
    Language(s): Meena
    Religion: Hinduism
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  •   Meherrin
    Ethnic Group: Meherrin
    Population: 900
    Language(s): English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Tuscarora
    • Coree
    Religion: Longhouse religion, Christianity
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    Photo By: Meherrin Nation, https://www.facebook.com/groups/meherrinnation.org/
  •   Mehinaku
    Ethnic Group: Mehinaku
    Population: 286 (Siasi/Sesai, 2014)
    Language(s): Portuguese, Mehinaku
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mehri
    Ethnic Group: Mehri
    Population: 135,000
    Language(s): Mehri, Arabic, Soqotri, Somali
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    • Soqotri
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Meintangk
    Ethnic Group: Meintangk
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  •   Meitei
    Ethnic Group: Meitei
    Population: 1,485,000 (Ethnologue)
    Language(s): Meitei
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    • Karen
    • Kuki
    • Naga
    • Tripuri
    • Shan
    • Bamar
    Religion: Hinduism, Sanamahism, Christianity
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  •   Mejbrat
    Ethnic Group: Mejbrat
    Population: 20,000 (1987 SIL)
    Language(s): Mai Brat, Indonesian
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Mekan
    Ethnic Group: Mekan
    Population: 221,000
    Language(s): Me'en, Amharic
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mekeo
    Ethnic Group: Mekeo
    Population: 19,000 (2003 SIL)
    Language(s): Mekeo
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Melanau
    Ethnic Group: Melanau
    Population: 132,600 (2014)
    Language(s): Melanau, Malay
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    • Dayak
    Religion: Islam, Christianity
    Claim to Fame: Melanau is famous for their tall house built 40ft above ground. This is to protect them against frequent pirate attacks since they live in coastal areas and river delta where occasional flooding also occurs.
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    Photo By: Chot Touch, https://www.flickr.com/photos/pseudo_hatred/4550374181/
  •   Melpa
    Ethnic Group: Melpa
    Population: 60,000
    Language(s): Melpa, Tok Pisin
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Melungeon
    Ethnic Group: Melungeon
    Population: Unknown
    Language(s): English
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    • Carmel
    Religion: Christianity (Baptist)
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  •   Membertou
    Ethnic Group: Membertou
    Population: 1,131
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  •   Mende
    Ethnic Group: Mende
    Population: 700,000
    Language(s): Mende, Sierra Leone English, French, Krio, Sierra Leone English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Loko
    • Gola
    • Limba
    • Loma
    • Gbandi
    • Vai
    Religion: Islam, Christianity
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    Photo By: Trip Down Memory Lane, https://kwekudee-tripdownmemorylane.blogspot.com/
  •   Mendriq
    Ethnic Group: Mendriq
    Population: 225
    Language(s): Minriq
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Batek
    • Jahai
    • Kensiu
    • Kintaq
    • Lanoh
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Mennonite
    Ethnic Group: Mennonite
    Population: 2,100,000
    Language(s): English
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    • Amish
    • Hutterite
    Religion: Anabaptist
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  •   Menominee
    Ethnic Group: Menominee
    Population: 8,700
    Language(s): English, Menominee
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    • Kickapoo
    • Ojibwa (Chippewa)
    • Potawatomi
    Religion: Native American Church, Catholic, Big Drum
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  •   Mentawai
    Ethnic Group: Mentawai
    Population: 64,000
    Language(s): Mentawai, Indonesian
    Religion: Christianity, Shamanism, Islam, Animism
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    Photo By: As Worlds Divide, https://www.flickr.com/photos/roebeeh/8636190298/in/faves-ilargibilbo/
  •   Menthe
    Ethnic Group: Menthe
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  •   Menya
    Ethnic Group: Menya
    Population: 40,000
    Language(s): Menya
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Meriam
    Ethnic Group: Meriam
    Population: 220 (Ethnologue, 2016 census)
    Language(s): Meriam Mir, Torres Strait Creole
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Merina
    Ethnic Group: Merina
    Population: 5,000,000
    Language(s): Malagasy
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    • Betsileo
    • Sihanaka
    • Malagasy
    • Antambahoaka
    • Antankarana
    • Betsimisaraka
    • Makoa
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Meru
    Ethnic Group: Meru
    Population: 1,660,000 (2009 census)
    Language(s): Kimîîrú
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Zulu
    • Mbeere
    • Shona
    • Kikuyu
    • Embu
    • Luba
    Religion: Christian, Traditional religion
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    Photo By: Soft Kenya, https://softkenya.com/
  •   Mesa Grande Band of Diegueno Mission Indians
    Ethnic Group: Mesa Grande Band of Diegueno Mission Indians
    Population: 630
    Language(s): English, Ipai
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Kiliwa
    • Kumeyaay
    • Paipai
    • Cocopah Indian Tribe
    • Quechan
    Religion: Roman Catholicism, Traditional Tribal Religion
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  •   Mescalero Apache
    Ethnic Group: Mescalero Apache
    Population: 3,156
    Language(s): Mescalero, English, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Navajo
    • Western Apache
    • San Carlos Apache Tribe
    • Fort Apache Indian
    Religion: Indigenous Religion
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  •   Meskhetian Turk
    Ethnic Group: Meskhetian Turk
    Population: 450,000 to 500,000
    Language(s): Turkish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Azerbaijani
    • Turk
    Religion: Sunni Muslim
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    Photo By: Turk Asya, http://www.biligbitig.com/2014/07/ahiska-turkleri-meskhetian- turks.html
  •   Meskwaki
    Ethnic Group: Meskwaki
    Population: 760
    Language(s): Meskwaki, English
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    • Sauk
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Messiria
    Ethnic Group: Messiria
    Population: 609,000
    Language(s): Chadian Arabic, Sudanese Arabic
    Religion: Islam
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    Photo By: Vít Hassan, https://www.flickr.com/photos/vithassan/
  •   Methow
    Ethnic Group: Methow
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  •   Metis
    Ethnic Group: Metis
    Population: 451,795 (2011)
    Language(s): Michif, English
    Religion: Catholic, Protestant, Traditional Religion
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  •   Metoko
    Ethnic Group: Metoko
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  •   Mexican
    Ethnic Group: Mexican
    Population: 132,000,000
    Language(s): Spanish, English
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    • Honduran
    • Guatemalan
    • Salvadoran
    • Nicaraguan
    • Argentine
    • Venezuelan
    Religion: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Folk Religion, Islam, Judaism
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  •   Mexican American
    Ethnic Group: Mexican American
    Population: 33,700,000
    Language(s): Spanish, English
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    • Mexican American
    • Italian Mexican
    • Korean Mexican
    • Venezuelan Mexican
    • French Mexican
    Religion: Roman Catholic, Anabaptist, Protestant
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    Photo By: Mexican American Council, https://www.instagram.com/mexamcouncil
  •   Mexicanero
    Ethnic Group: Mexicanero
    Population: 1,300 (speakers in 2011)
    Language(s): Mexicanero
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mhallami
    Ethnic Group: Mhallami
    Population: 3,500,000
    Language(s): Turkish, Kurish, North Mesopotamian Arabic, Western Aramaic
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    • Arab
    • Assyrian
    • Samaritan
    Religion: Sunni Islam
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  •   Mi’kmaq
    Ethnic Group: Mi’kmaq
    Population: 65,000
    Language(s): English, French, Mi'kmaq
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Penobscot
    • Abenaki
    • Passamaquoddy
    • Maliseet (Malecite)
    Religion: Christianity, Mi'kmaq Traditionalism and Spirituality
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  •   Miami
    Ethnic Group: Miami
    Population: 3,908 (2011)
    Language(s): English, French, Miami-Illinois
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    • Wampanoag
    • Sauk
    • Peoria
    • Illinois
    • Kaskaskia
    Religion: Traditional Tribal Religion,Christianity
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  •   Mian (Miyanmin)
    Ethnic Group: Mian (Miyanmin)
    Population: 4,000
    Language(s): Mian, Tok Pisin
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    • Urapmin
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Miana
    Ethnic Group: Miana
    Population: 64,000
    Language(s): Gujarati
    Religion: Muslim
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  •   Miao
    Ethnic Group: Miao
    Population: 12,000,000
    Language(s): Hmong
    Religion: Miao, Christianity, Taoism, Buddhism
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    Photo By: http://bbs.cersp.com/dispbbs.asp?boardid=165&id=32027
  •   Miawpukek
    Ethnic Group: Miawpukek
    Population: 862 (2013)
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  •   Miccosukee
    Ethnic Group: Miccosukee
    Population: 600
    Language(s): English, Mikasuki
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Muscogee Creek
    • Seminole Tribe of Florida
    • Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Tribal Religion
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    Photo By: Miccosukee Tribe, http://www.miccosukee.com/tribe/
  •   Michigamea
    Ethnic Group: Michigamea
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  •   Michipicoten First Nation
    Ethnic Group: Michipicoten First Nation
    Population: 1,020
    Language(s): Ojibwe
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  •   Midob
    Ethnic Group: Midob
    Population: 85,000
    Language(s): Midob
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Miji
    Ethnic Group: Miji
    Population: 37,000
    Language(s): Miji, Assamese, Hruso, Nyishi, Hindi
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    • Hruso
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christian
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  •   Mijikenda
    Ethnic Group: Mijikenda
    Population: 1,960,574
    Language(s): Swahili dialects
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Chonyi
    • Digo
    • Pokomo
    • Jibana
    • Swahili
    • Giriama
    Religion: Christianity, Islam
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    Photo By: Lully Paepe, https://www.flickr.com/photos/lupephotographer/
  •   Miju Mishmi
    Ethnic Group: Miju Mishmi
    Population: 18,200 (Ethnologue)
    Language(s): Miju Mishmi, Assamese, Hindi, Nepali
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Buddhism
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    Photo By: Kevin Yal, https://www.flickr.com/photos/dokho/
  •   Mikea
    Ethnic Group: Mikea
    Population: 1,700
    Language(s): Malagasy
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    • Betsileo
    • Sihanaka
    • Merina
    • Antambahoaka
    • Mahafaly
    • Tanala
    • Sakalava
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    Photo By: Martina Lippuner, https://darkgreenlight.wordpress.com/
  •   Mikir (Karbi)
    Ethnic Group: Mikir (Karbi)
    Population: 419,534 (2001)
    Language(s): Karbi
    Religion: Hinduism, Christianity, Animism
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  •   Mikisew Cree
    Ethnic Group: Mikisew Cree
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    Ethnic Group: Milpulo
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    Ethnic Group: Mimungkum
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  •   Min Chinese
    Ethnic Group: Min Chinese
    Population: 75,000,000 speakers (Omniglot)
    Language(s): Min Chinese
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Hoklo
    • Teochew
    • Hainan
    Religion: Confucianism, Taoism, Ancestral worship
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  •   Minahasan
    Ethnic Group: Minahasan
    Population: 1,400,000 (estimates)
    Language(s): Minahasan, Indonesian, Manado Malay
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Mongondow
    • Gorontaloan
    Religion: Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Islam
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    Photo By: Friendly Borders
  •   Minangkabau
    Ethnic Group: Minangkabau
    Population: 6,000,000
    Language(s): Minangkabau, Indonesian, Malay
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Malay
    • Mandailing
    Religion: Sunni Islam
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  •   Minanibai
    Ethnic Group: Minanibai
    Population: 800
    Language(s): Pepeha, Mouwase, Ikobi
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mingan
    Ethnic Group: Mingan
    Population: 646
    Language(s): English, French
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mingin
    Ethnic Group: Mingin
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  •   Mingrelian
    Ethnic Group: Mingrelian
    Population: 400,000
    Language(s): Mingrelian, Georgian, Russian
    Religion: Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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  •   Minjambuta
    Ethnic Group: Minjambuta
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  •   Minnesota Chippewa
    Ethnic Group: Minnesota Chippewa
    Population: 40,677
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  •   Minokok
    Ethnic Group: Minokok
    Population: 1,200 (SIL 2007)
    Language(s): Minokok, Sabah Malay
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    • Kadazan
    • Dusun
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Minuane
    Ethnic Group: Minuane
    Population: Extinct
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  •   Minyak
    Ethnic Group: Minyak
    Population: 15,000 (Bradley 2007)
    Language(s): Muya
    Religion: Buddhism
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  •   Minyangbal
    Ethnic Group: Minyangbal
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  •   Minyong
    Ethnic Group: Minyong
    Population: 49,500
    Language(s): Adi
    Religion: Christianity
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    Photo By: foto_morgana, https://www.flickr.com/photos/devriese/
  •   Miriwung
    Ethnic Group: Miriwung
    Population: 210 (2006 census)
    Language(s): Miriwung, Kriol
    Religion: Ethnic Religion, Christianity
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  •   Mirning
    Ethnic Group: Mirning
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  •   Mishar Tatar
    Ethnic Group: Mishar Tatar
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    Religion: Sunni Muslim
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  •   Mishing
    Ethnic Group: Mishing
    Population: 551,000 (2001 census)
    Language(s): Mishing, Assamese
    Religion: Hinduism, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mishkeegogamang
    Ethnic Group: Mishkeegogamang
    Population: 1,920
    Language(s): Ojibwe, Oji-Cree
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  •   Mishmi
    Ethnic Group: Mishmi
    Population: 41,000
    Language(s): Digaro-Mishmi
    Religion: Hinduism
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    Photo By: Kevin Yal, https://www.flickr.com/photos/dokho/
  •   Miskito
    Ethnic Group: Miskito
    Population: 180,000
    Language(s): Miskito, Miskito Creole English, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Garifuna
    • Sumu (Sumo)
    Religion: Animism, Christianity
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  •   Missanabie Cree
    Ethnic Group: Missanabie Cree
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  •   Misseriya
    Ethnic Group: Misseriya
    Population: more than 1,000,000
    Language(s): Chadic Arabic
    Religion: Muslim
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  •   Mississauga
    Ethnic Group: Mississauga
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  •   Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
    Ethnic Group: Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
    Population: 10,000 members
    Language(s): Chahta, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
    • Jena Band of Choctaw Indians
    • Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
    • Chickasaw Nation
    • Muscogee Creek
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Roman Catholicism
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  •   Missouria
    Ethnic Group: Missouria
    Population: 3,000 (including Otoe)
    Language(s): English, Chiwere language
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
    • Ponca
    • Ho-Chunk
    • Otoe
    Religion: Native American Church, Roman Catholic, Protestant
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    Photo By: Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, https://www.facebook.com/Otoe-Missouria-Tribe-of-Indians-296102534585/
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    Ethnic Group: Mistawasis
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  •   Mitaanjigamiing
    Ethnic Group: Mitaanjigamiing
    Population: 140
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  •   Mitaka
    Ethnic Group: Mitaka
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  •   Miu
    Ethnic Group: Miu
    Population: 1,250
    Language(s): Miu
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Miwa
    Ethnic Group: Miwa
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  •   Miwok
    Ethnic Group: Miwok
    Population: 3,500
    Language(s): Miwok languages
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Coastal Miwok
    • Bay Miwok
    Religion: Miwok mythology, Shamanism
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  •   Mixe
    Ethnic Group: Mixe
    Population: 258,500
    Language(s): Mixe, Spanish
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    • Zoque
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Roman Catholic
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  •   Mixtec
    Ethnic Group: Mixtec
    Population: more than 500,000
    Language(s): Mixtec, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Trique
    • Zapotec
    Religion: Roman Catholic
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    Photo By: Mixteca Organization, Inc., https://www.facebook.com/pg/MixtecaOrganization
  •   Mizo
    Ethnic Group: Mizo
    Population: 5,000,000 (Total population)
    Language(s): Mizo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Shan
    • Zo
    • Karen
    • Chin
    Religion: Christianity
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    Photo By: Zokuom Thawn, https://www.flickr.com/photos/zokuom/
  •   Mlabri
    Ethnic Group: Mlabri
    Population: 130 (Bradley 2007)
    Language(s): Mlabri, Thai, Hmong Daw, Northern Thai
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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    Photo By: Thailand Hilltribe Holidays, https://www.flickr.com/photos/thailand-hilltribe-holidays/
  •   Mnong
    Ethnic Group: Mnong
    Population: 102,741 (Wikipedia)
    Language(s): Mnong
    Religion: Christianity, Animism, Theravada Buddhism
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    Photo By: Giang Chu Bình, https://pixabay.com/en/users/giangchubinh-2949866/
  •   Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
    Ethnic Group: Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
    Population: 287 (Tribal members)
    Language(s): English, Southern Paiute
    Religion: Traditional Tribal Religion
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    Photo By: Moapa Valley Progress, http://mvprogress.com/2015/02/25/symposium-seeks-to-preserve-paiute-language-and-culture/
  •   Moba
    Ethnic Group: Moba
    Population: 446,000
    Language(s): Moba, French
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mocovi
    Ethnic Group: Mocovi
    Population: 15,800 (Crevels 2011)
    Language(s): Mocovi
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Modang
    Ethnic Group: Modang
    Population: 24,000
    Language(s): Modang
    Religion: Ethnic Religion
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  •   Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma
    Ethnic Group: Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma
    Population: 200
    Language(s): English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Klamath
    Religion: Traditional Tribal Religion, Christianity
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  •   Moghol
    Ethnic Group: Moghol
    Population: 2,000
    Language(s): Mogholi
    Religion: Sunni Islam
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  •   Mohawk
    Ethnic Group: Mohawk
    Population:
    Language(s): Mohawk, English, French
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Cayuga
    • Onondaga
    • Tuscarora
    • Seneca Nations of Indians
    • Oneida
    Religion: Christianity, Handsome Lake, Kanoh'hon'io, Karihwiio, Longhouse, Kahni'kwi'io
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  •   Mohawks of Kanesatake
    Ethnic Group: Mohawks of Kanesatake
    Population: 2,508 members
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  •   Mohegan
    Ethnic Group: Mohegan
    Population: 1,300
    Language(s): English, Mohegan-Pequot language
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    • Pequot
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  •   Mohican
    Ethnic Group: Mohican
    Population: 3,000
    Language(s): English, Mahican
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    • Pequot
    • Lenape
    Religion: Moravian Church
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  •   Moinba
    Ethnic Group: Moinba
    Population: 8,923
    Language(s): Moinba
    Religion: Lamaism
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  •   Mojave
    Ethnic Group: Mojave
    Population: 2,000
    Language(s): Mojave, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Havasupai
    • Yavapai
    • Maricopa
    • Hualapai
    Religion: Traditional tribal religion, Christianity
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    Photo By: Mojave Indian Tribe, http://mojaveindiantribe.com/
  •   Mokaná
    Ethnic Group: Mokaná
    Population: 24,825 (2005)
    Language(s): Mokaná (Extinct), Spanish
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Moken
    Ethnic Group: Moken
    Population: 2,000 - 3,000
    Language(s): Moken, Burmese, Thai
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Urak Lawoi
    • Malay
    Religion: Buddhism, Traditional Religion
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  •   Moksha
    Ethnic Group: Moksha
    Population: 4,770 (2010 census)
    Language(s): Moksha, Russian
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Mari
    • Mordvin
    • Nenets
    • Enets
    • Nganasan
    • Selkup
    • Mansi
    • Khanty
    • Hungarian (Magyar)
    • Sami
    • Karelian
    Religion: Russian Orthodoxy, Lutheranism
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    Photo By: Mordovexpocentre, http://www.mordovexpo.ru/632.html
  •   Molala
    Ethnic Group: Molala
    Population: 882 (1950s)
    Language(s): Molala (Extinct), English
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  •   Molbog
    Ethnic Group: Molbog
    Population: 22,000
    Language(s): Molbog,
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Moldovan
    Ethnic Group: Moldovan
    Population: 3,474,121 (CIA, July 2017 est.)
    Language(s): Romanian
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Romanian

    Religion: Orthodox Christianity
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  •   Molise Croat
    Ethnic Group: Molise Croat
    Population: 1,000 - 2,000
    Language(s): Italian, Slavomolisano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Italian
    • Croat
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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  •   Moluccan
    Ethnic Group: Moluccan
    Population: 2,203,415 (Indonesia 2010 census)
    Language(s): Indonesian, West Papuan languages, Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Amung
    • Asmat
    • Bauzi
    • Murut
    • Paiwan
    • Kamayo
    • Tsimihety
    Religion: Roman Catholicism, Sunni Islam, Hinduism, Protestantism
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  •   Mon
    Ethnic Group: Mon
    Population: 1,141,000
    Language(s): Burmese, Mon, Thai
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Khmer
    • Vietnamese (Kinh)
    Religion: Theravada Buddhism
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  •   Monacan
    Ethnic Group: Monacan
    Population: 2,100
    Language(s): English, Tutelo
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Waccamaw Siouan
    Religion: Christianity
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    Photo By: Monacan Nation, https://www.flickr.com/photos/monacannation/
  •   Moneton
    Ethnic Group: Moneton
    Population: Extinct
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  •   Mongo
    Ethnic Group: Mongo
    Population: 12,000,000
    Language(s): Mongo, Lingala
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Hutu
    • Shona
    • Luba
    • Kikuyu
    • Xhosa
    • Zulu
    • Sukuma
    Religion: African Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Mongol
    Ethnic Group: Mongol
    Population: 3,068,243 (July 2017 est.)
    Language(s): Mongolian
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Khitan
    Religion: Tibetan Buddhism, Sunni Islam, Orthodox, Protestantism
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    Photo By: Friendly Borders
  •   Mongolian American
    Ethnic Group: Mongolian American
    Population: 18,344
    Language(s): Mongolian, English
    Religion: Buddhism, Christianity
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    Photo By: Mongol American Cultural Association (MACA), http://www.maca-usa.org/
  •   Mongondow
    Ethnic Group: Mongondow
    Population: 230,000 (2000 census)
    Language(s): Mongondow, Bintauna, Bolango, Kaidipang, Lolak, Manado Malay, Ponosakan
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Minahasan
    • Sangir
    • Gorontaloan
    Religion: Islam, Roman Catholicism, Hinduism, Protestantism
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  •   Monguor
    Ethnic Group: Monguor
    Population: 30,000 (1987)
    Language(s): Monguor, Altaic, Mongolian
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    • Mongol
    Religion: Buddhism
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  •   Moni
    Ethnic Group: Moni
    Population: 28,200
    Language(s): Moni
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Asmat
    • Amung
    • Kombai
    • Korowai
    Religion: Christianity, Animism
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    Photo By: Pogapa Village - 7693 Miles from Home, https://7693milesfromhome.com/
  •   Mono
    Ethnic Group: Mono
    Population: 2,300
    Language(s): Mono, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Northern Paiute
    • Shoshone
    Religion: Traditional Tribal religion, Christianity
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  •   Monom
    Ethnic Group: Monom
    Population: 6,400
    Language(s): Monom
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Monpa
    Ethnic Group: Monpa
    Population: 154,000
    Language(s): Tshangla, East Bodish, Limbu, Tibetan
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Sharchop
    • Limbu
    • Tibetan
    Religion: Tibetan Buddhism, Bön
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  •   Monsang Naga
    Ethnic Group: Monsang Naga
    Population: 2,400
    Language(s): Monsang
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Angami Naga
    • Ao Naga
    • Chakhesang Naga
    • Chang Naga
    • Konyak Naga
    • Lotha Naga
    • Maram Naga
    • Mao Naga
    • Phom Naga
    • Pochury Naga
    • Rengma Naga
    • Rongmei Naga
    Religion: Protestantism
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  •   Montana First Nation
    Ethnic Group: Montana First Nation
    Population:
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    Photo By: Montana First Nation Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/montanafirstnation/
  •   Montaukett
    Ethnic Group: Montaukett
    Population:
    Language(s): Mohegan-Pequot, English
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    • Pequot
    • Shinnecock
    • Narragansett
    Religion: Native (Folk Religion), Christianity
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  •   Montenegrin
    Ethnic Group: Montenegrin
    Population: 642,550 (CIA - Montenegro, July 2017 est.)
    Language(s): Montenegrin
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Montenegrin
    • Slovene
    • Bulgarian
    • Bosniak
    • Macedonian
    • Croat
    • Serb
    Religion: Catholic, Eastern Orthodoxy, Islam
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    Photo By: Marianne van Twillert-Wennekes, People of Montenegro, http://montenegro-for.me/
  •   Montenegrin American
    Ethnic Group: Montenegrin American
    Population: 40,000 (2014)
    Language(s): American English, Montenegrin
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    • Montenegrin
    Religion: Montenegrin Orthodox, Islam, Roman Catholic
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  •   Montenegrin Canadian
    Ethnic Group: Montenegrin Canadian
    Population: 2,970 (2011 census)
    Language(s): English, Montenegrin, French
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Serbian Canadian
    • Montenegrin American
    Religion: Montenegrin Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Islam
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  •   Moose Cree
    Ethnic Group: Moose Cree
    Population: 4,411 (2014)
    Language(s): Cree language, English
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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  •   Moose Deer Point
    Ethnic Group: Moose Deer Point
    Population: 452
    Language(s): English, Potawatomi
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Moosomin First Nation
    Ethnic Group: Moosomin First Nation
    Population: 1,343
    Language(s): Cree
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mopan
    Ethnic Group: Mopan
    Population: 10,600 (2014 UNSD)
    Language(s): Mopan, Spanish, Kriol, English
    Religion: Maya Religion, Catholic, Evangelicalist
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    Photo By: Tony Rath, https://www.flickr.com/photos/trphoto/262494488/
  •   Morari
    Ethnic Group: Morari
    Population: 300
    Language(s): Morori, Indonesia, Marind
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mordvin
    Ethnic Group: Mordvin
    Population: 843,350 (2002)
    Language(s): Erzya, Russian, Moksha
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Mari
    • Estonian
    • Karelian
    • Izhorian
    • Tornedalian
    • Kven
    Religion: Orthodox Christianity, Mordvin Native Religion, Molokans
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    Photo By: Alina Ivanova, https://www.pinterest.com/pin/449163762829147304/
  •   Moriori
    Ethnic Group: Moriori
    Population: 700
    Language(s): Moriori, Māori, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Māori
    • Samoan
    • Tongan
    • Tahitian
    • Native Hawaiian
    • Amis
    • Atayal
    • Bunun
    • Saaroa
    • Kuvalan (Kavalan)
    • Kanakanavu
    • Paiwan
    • Puyuma
    • Rukai
    Religion: Christianity, Rātana
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  •   Mormon
    Ethnic Group: Mormon
    Population: 16,118,169
    Language(s): English, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog
    Religion: Mormonism
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  •   Moroccan
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan
    Population:
    Language(s): Moroccan Arabic, Berber
    Religion: Sunni Islam, Judaism, Christianity
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  •   Moroccan American
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan American
    Population: 119,461
    Language(s): American English, Moroccan Arabic, French, Berber
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Moroccan
    • Moroccan people in France
    • Moroccan people in Spain
    Religion: Sunni Islam, Judaism
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  •   Moroccan Canadian
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan Canadian
    Population: 71,910
    Language(s): English, French, Arabic, Berber
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Moroccan American
    • Moroccan people in France
    • Moroccan people in Spain
    Religion: Islam, Judaism, Christianity
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  •   Moroccan Jew people in Israel
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan Jew people in Israel
    Population: 1,000,000
    Language(s): Hebrew, Judeo-Berber, Judeo-Moroccan Arabic, Moroccan Ladino, Moroccan Arabic, Moroccan French,
    Religion: Judaism
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  •   Moroccan people in Belgium
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan people in Belgium
    Population: 430,000
    Language(s): Dutch, Moroccan Arabic, Berber, French, German
    Religion: Sunni Islam, Christianity
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  •   Moroccan people in Denmark
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan people in Denmark
    Population: 11,273
    Language(s): Danish, Maghrebi Arabic), Berber
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    • Moroccan American
    • Moroccan Canadian
    • Moroccan Jew people in Israel
    • Moroccan people in Belgium
    • Moroccan people in France
    • Moroccan people in Italy
    • Moroccan people in Spain
    • Moroccan people in Sweden
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Moroccan people in France
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan people in France
    Population: 1,131,000
    Language(s): French, Arabic, Berber, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Tunisian people in France
    • Algerian people in France
    Religion: Sunni Islam, Judaism, Shia Islam, Roman Catholicism
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  •   Moroccan people in Italy
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan people in Italy
    Population: 420,650
    Language(s): Italian, Arabic, Berber
    Religion: Sunni Islam, Judaism, Christianity, Atheism, Irreligious
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  •   Moroccan people in Spain
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan people in Spain
    Population: 812,412
    Language(s): Spanish, Arabic, French, Berber
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Moroccan
    • Moroccan American
    • British Moroccan
    Religion: Sunni Islam, Judaism, Catholicism, Protestantism
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  •   Moroccan people in Sweden
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan people in Sweden
    Population: 9,945
    Language(s): Swedish, French, Moroccan Arabic, Berber languages
    Religion: Islam, Christianity
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  •   Moroccan-Dutch
    Ethnic Group: Moroccan-Dutch
    Population: 391,088
    Language(s): Dutch, Moroccan Arabic, Tamazight
    Religion: Islam, Judaism, Christianity
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  •   Morongo Band of Mission Indians
    Ethnic Group: Morongo Band of Mission Indians
    Population: 996
    Language(s): English, Pass Cahuilla, Serrano
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians
    • Cahuilla Band of Mission Indians of the Cahuilla Reservation
    • Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno Indians
    • Ramona Band of Cahuilla
    • Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians
    • Cupeño
    • Serrano
    Religion: Traditional tribal, Christianity
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    Photo By: Indian Country, http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/10/01/4-students-who-won-college- scholarships-morongo-band-157032
  •   Moru
    Ethnic Group: Moru
    Population: less than 200,000
    Language(s): Moru
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Mosakahiken Cree
    Ethnic Group: Mosakahiken Cree
    Population: 1,896
    Language(s): English, Mosakahiken Cree
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  •   Moses
    Ethnic Group: Moses
    Population:
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  •   Moseten
    Ethnic Group: Moseten
    Population: 1,590 (Crevels 2012)
    Language(s): Moseten, Spanish
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Mosopelea
    Ethnic Group: Mosopelea
    Population: Extinct
    Language(s): English, Ofo, French
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Tunica
    • Biloxi
    Religion: Native Tribal Religion
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  •   Mossi
    Ethnic Group: Mossi
    Population: 8,873,000
    Language(s): Mòoré
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Gurunsi
    • Bwa (Bwaba)
    • Lobi
    • Mamprusi
    Religion: Islam, Traditional, Christianity
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  •   Mosuo
    Ethnic Group: Mosuo
    Population: 55,000
    Language(s): Mosuo dialect
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Nakhi
    Religion: Tibetan Buddhism, Taoism, Dongba
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    Photo By: Rod Waddington, https://www.flickr.com/photos/rod_waddington/
  •   Motilon (Bari)
    Ethnic Group: Motilon (Bari)
    Population: 5,400
    Language(s): Bari
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Muisca
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Motozintleco (Mocho)
    Ethnic Group: Motozintleco (Mocho)
    Population: 110 (2011 UNSD)
    Language(s): Mocho, Spanish
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  •   Motuan
    Ethnic Group: Motuan
    Population: 39,000 (2008 A. Taylor)
    Language(s): Motu
    Religion: Christianity
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    Photo By: Jan Hasselberg, https://www.flickr.com/photos/29122604@N05/
  •   Mountain Arapesh
    Ethnic Group: Mountain Arapesh
    Population: 19,500
    Language(s): Bukiyip, Tok Pisin
    Religion: Prostestantism
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  •   Mountain Ok
    Ethnic Group: Mountain Ok
    Population:
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  •   Movima
    Ethnic Group: Movima
    Population: 12,200 (Crevels 2012)
    Language(s): Movima, Spanish
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians
    Ethnic Group: MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians
    Population: 6,000 members
    Language(s): Choctaw, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Chickasaw Nation
    • Fort Sill Apache
    • Jicarilla Apache
    • Natchez
    Religion: Traditional Tribal Religion, Protestant, Catholic
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    Photo By: MOWA Choctaw PowWow Committee, https://www.facebook.com/pg/MOWAChoctawPowwow/
  •   Mowachaht
    Ethnic Group: Mowachaht
    Population: 612
    Language(s): Nuu-chah-nulth language, English
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Moxo (Mojeño)
    Ethnic Group: Moxo (Mojeño)
    Population: 20,805 (2000)
    Language(s): Mojeño, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Trinitario
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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  •   Mozabite
    Ethnic Group: Mozabite
    Population: 150,000 (2010 UNESCO)
    Language(s): Mozabite (Tumẓabt), Arabic, French, Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Berber
    • Chaoui
    • Kabyle
    • Riffian
    • Sanhaja
    • Tuareg
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Mpi
    Ethnic Group: Mpi
    Population: 1,500
    Language(s): Mpi
    Religion: Theravada Buddhism
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  •   Mpondo
    Ethnic Group: Mpondo
    Population: 2,000,000
    Language(s): Xhosa, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Swazi
    • Zulu
    • Xhosa
    Religion: African Traditional religion, Christianity
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  •   Mpongwe
    Ethnic Group: Mpongwe
    Population: 60,000
    Language(s): Mpongwe, French
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Myene
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Mpoto
    Ethnic Group: Mpoto
    Population: 63,000
    Language(s): Mpoto, Matengo
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Mru (Mro, Murung)
    Ethnic Group: Mru (Mro, Murung)
    Population: 40,000 (Burma)
    Language(s): Mru
    Religion: Animism, Buddhism, Christianity
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    Photo By: Jean-Christophe Huet, www.jeanchristophehuet.com
  •   Mualang (Dayak)
    Ethnic Group: Mualang (Dayak)
    Population: 44,400
    Language(s): Mualang, Indonesian
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Iban
    Religion: Christianity, Kaharingan
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    Ethnic Group: Muckleshoot
    Population: 3,300
    Language(s): Muckleshoot, English
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    • Comox (K’ómoks First Nation)

    • Nooksack
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  •   Mudugar
    Ethnic Group: Mudugar
    Population: 3,370 (1991 census)
    Language(s): Mudugar (Muduga), Malayalam
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Hinduism
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  •   Mugali
    Ethnic Group: Mugali
    Population: 3,557
    Language(s): Mugom
    Religion: Buddhism
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  •   Muisca
    Ethnic Group: Muisca
    Population: 14,051 (2005 census)
    Language(s): Muysccubun, Colombian Spanish
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • U’wa
    • Guane
    • Lache
    Religion: Muisca religion, Catholicism
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  •   Mulao
    Ethnic Group: Mulao
    Population: 207,000
    Language(s): Mulao
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    • Zhuang
    • Dong (Kam)
    Religion: Buddhism, Taoism
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  •   Mulluk Mulluk
    Ethnic Group: Mulluk Mulluk
    Population: 33 (2006 census)
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    Ethnic Group: Multnomah
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    Ethnic Group: Mumuye
    Population: 826,000
    Language(s): Mumuye, English
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Islam
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  •   Muna
    Ethnic Group: Muna
    Population: 329,000
    Language(s): Muna
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    • Butonese
    • Bonerate
    Religion: Summi Muslim, Christianity
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  •   Munda
    Ethnic Group: Munda
    Population: 2,000,000
    Language(s): Mundari, Kili
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Kol
    • Santal
    • Ho
    Religion: Christianity, Sarna
    Claim to Fame: Munda tribe actively participated in India’s freedom struggle
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  •   Mundang
    Ethnic Group: Mundang
    Population: 368,000
    Language(s): Mundang
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mundu
    Ethnic Group: Mundu
    Population: 40,000
    Language(s): Mündü, Zande , Avokaya, Baka
    Religion: Ethnic Religions, Christianity
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  •   Mundugumor
    Ethnic Group: Mundugumor
    Population: 3,040 (2003 SIL)
    Language(s): Biwat
    Religion: Catholic
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  •   Munduruku
    Ethnic Group: Munduruku
    Population: 13,755 (Siasi/Sesai, 2014)
    Language(s): Munduruku, Portuguese
    Religion: Traditional religion, Christianity
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    Photo By: Amazon Watch, http://amazonwatch.org/
  •   Mungo
    Ethnic Group: Mungo
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    • Mboko
    • Kole
    • Mungo
    • Limba
    • Duala
    Religion: African Traditional Religion, Christianity
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  •   Munsee
    Ethnic Group: Munsee
    Population: 2,000
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  •   Muong
    Ethnic Group: Muong
    Population: 1,300,000
    Language(s): Muong
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    • Hoa
    Religion: Animism, Buddhism
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  •   Mura
    Ethnic Group: Mura
    Population: 5,540
    Language(s): Mura, Portuguese
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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  •   Murele
    Ethnic Group: Murele
    Population: 97,300
    Language(s): Murle
    Religion: Ethnic Religion
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  •   Muria
    Ethnic Group: Muria
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    Religion: Traditional Religion, Hinduism
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  •   Murik
    Ethnic Group: Murik
    Population: 3,400
    Language(s): Murik, Tok Pisin, English
    Religion: Protestant
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  •   Murinbata
    Ethnic Group: Murinbata
    Population: 900
    Language(s): Murrinh-Patha
    Religion: Roman Catholicism
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    Ethnic Group: Muringura
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  •   Murle
    Ethnic Group: Murle
    Population: 97,800
    Language(s): Murle
    Religion: Ethnic Religion
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  •   Mursi
    Ethnic Group: Mursi
    Population: 7,424
    Language(s): Mursi, Amharic
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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    Photo By: perzepolis (Ivona Denk), https://www.instagram.com/perzepolis/
  •   Murubura
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  •   Murunitja
    Ethnic Group: Murunitja
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    • Mirning
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  •   Murut
    Ethnic Group: Murut
    Population: 120,000
    Language(s): Murutic languages, Malaysian, Brunei Malay, Indonesian, English
    Related Ethnic Group(s):
    • Dayak
    • Kelabit
    • Kenyah
    • Kayan
    • Bidayuh (Dayak)
    • Eastern Penan
    • Western Penan
    • Tidung
    Religion: Christianity, Animism, Islam
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  •   Muruwari
    Ethnic Group: Muruwari
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  •   Musahar
    Ethnic Group: Musahar
    Population: 228,000
    Language(s): Maithili
    Religion: Hinduism
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  •   Muscogee Creek
    Ethnic Group: Muscogee Creek
    Population: 63,000
    Language(s): Muscogee, English
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    • Poarch Band of Creek Indians
    • Thlopthlocco Tribal Town
    • Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana
    • Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town

    • Natchez
    Religion: Christianity, Green Corn Ceremony, Four Mothers Society
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  •   Muscowpetung First Nation
    Ethnic Group: Muscowpetung First Nation
    Population: 1,500
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  •   Musgum
    Ethnic Group: Musgum
    Population: 194,000
    Language(s): Musgu, Chadian Spoken Arabic
    Religion: Traditional Religion, Islam
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  •   Muskoday
    Ethnic Group: Muskoday
    Population: 1,828
    Language(s): Cree, English
    Religion: Christianity
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  •   Muskowekwan First Nation
    Ethnic Group: Muskowekwan First Nation
    Population: 1,517
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  •   Muslim Barhai
    Ethnic Group: Muslim Barhai
    Population: 584,000
    Language(s): Awadhi, Hindi, Urdu, Khari boli
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    • Lohar
    • Badhai (Barhai)
    • Saifi
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Muslim Dhobi
    Ethnic Group: Muslim Dhobi
    Population: 959,000
    Language(s): Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Seraiki, Gujarati
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    • Sheikh (Shaikh)
    • Muslim Teli
    • Dhobi
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Muslim Halwai
    Ethnic Group: Muslim Halwai
    Population: 297,000
    Language(s): Urdu, Hindi, Awadhi
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    • Sheikh (Shaikh)
    • Halwai
    Religion: Islam
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  •   Muslim Teli
    Ethnic Group: Muslim Teli
    Population: 1,683,000
    Language(s): Sindhi, Urdu, Punjabi, Marwari
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    • Sheikh (Shaikh)
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  •   Musqueam
    Ethnic Group: Musqueam
    Population: 1,315
    Language(s): hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓, English
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    Ethnic Group: Mutabura
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    Ethnic Group: Mutherabura
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    Ethnic Group: Muthi Muthi
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    Ethnic Group: Mutjati
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    Ethnic Group: Mutpura
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    Ethnic Group: Mutumui
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  •   Muwekma Ohlone
    Ethnic Group: Muwekma Ohlone
    Population: 3,853 (2010)
    Language(s): Ohlone (Costanoan)
    Religion: Kuksu
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  •   Muyu
    Ethnic Group: Muyu
    Population: 15,000
    Language(s): Muyu
    Religion: Christianity
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    Ethnic Group: Muyuw
    Population: 7,800
    Language(s): Muyuw, Dobu
    Religion: Christianity
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    Ethnic Group: Muzeina
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    Ethnic Group: Muzo
    Population: 100,000
    Language(s): Cariban, Colombian Spanish
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    • Muisca
    • Lache
    • Guane
    Religion: Catholicism, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mwanga
    Ethnic Group: Mwanga
    Population: 256,000
    Language(s): Nyamwanga
    Religion: Christianity, Traditional Religion
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    Ethnic Group: Mwenyi
    Population: 5,000
    Language(s): Simaa
    Religion: Traditional Religion
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  •   Mwera
    Ethnic Group: Mwera
    Population: 469,000 (Johnstone and Mandryk 2001)
    Language(s): Mwera, Swahili
    Religion: Islam, Christianity, Traditional Religion
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  •   Mwila
    Ethnic Group: Mwila
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    Religion: Traditional Beliefs
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    Photo By: John Kenny, https://www.flickr.com/photos/johnkenny/7931097964/
  •   Myangad
    Ethnic Group: Myangad
    Population: 6592 (2010)
    Language(s): Oirat
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    • Oirat
    • Bayad
    • Buryat
    • Darkhad
    • Chahar
    • Zakhchin
    Religion: Shamanism, Tibetan Buddhism
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    Ethnic Group: Myene
    Population: 65,000
    Language(s): Myene
    Religion: Christianity
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