List of ethnic groups

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This is a list of names of ethnic groups. A group can have several names (e.g., names in English language and in native language, obsolete names, versions of spelling, etc.)

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A

• Abenaki - Native Americans of Quebec, Vermont, New Hampshire, and possibly Maine (Algonquin people)
• Abkhaz - Minority in Georgia, Turkey and Russia, majority (since 1993 civil war) in Abkhazia
• Aborigine, an aboriginal inhabitant of Australia.
• Acadian - French-Canadians of the Canadian Maritimes
• Accohannock - Native Americans of Maryland
• Achang - Yunnan, China
• Achomawi - Native Americans of California
• Acoma - Native Americans of the southwest United States and Mexico
• Adja - Minority in Benin
• Adyghe - Minority in Russia, in the north Caucasus region.
• Afar - Minority in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti. Also known as Danakil
• African-American - Descendants of African slaves brought to North America
• Afrikaners - descendants of Dutch settlers / French Huguenot refugees & German Protestants of southern Africa
• Afro-Cuban
• Afromestizos
• Afro-Trinidadian
• Agni - minority group in Côte d'Ivoire
• Aguls - Dagestani minority group
• Ahtna - Native Alaskans, along the Copper River
• Aimaks - Minority group in Afghanistan
• Aimaq - Minority group in Afghanistan
• Ainu - Natives of Hokkaido, much of Sakhalin, the Kuriles, and at one time northern Honshu, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and the Amur River basin
• Aja - Minority group in Benin
• Ak Chin - Native American group now resident in Pinal County, Arizona on the Tohono O'odham reservation
• Akan - People of West Africa, inhabiting principally Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire and Togo
• Akha
• Alabama - Native American people from whom the state takes its name; now sharing a reservation in Texas with the Coushatta
• Alak - from Laos
• Albanians - Natives of the south-west Balkans, principally residing in Albania, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, and Greece.
• Aleut - Natives of Alaska, and the Yukon, Nunavut and Northwest Territories
• Algonquian - Native Americans of the eastern United States and Canada
• Altaic peoples - Non-homogeneous peoples of the Altai Mountains region
• American - Heterogeneous population of primarily English and Spanish speaking people with a similar culture living in the United States.
• Americo-Liberians - Descendants of African slaves repatriated to Liberia
• Amhara - Indigenous people of central Ethiopia
• Amish - North American religious minority, of German descent
• Amungme
• Andorrans - Inhabitants of a small nation between France and Spain
• Anglo-Celtic Australian - Inhabitants of Australia with British descent
• Anglo-Indian - Offspring of mixed Indian and British parents resident in India
• Anglo-Saxon - Often used to mean a person of English ancestry
• Annamites or Vietnamese or Kinh or Jing - A people of Mongolian descent living in Vietnam as the dominant majority.
• Apaches - groups of Native Americans in the western plains of the United States
• Apinaje
• Arab - originally from Arabia, now widespread throughout the Middle East and North Africa
• Aramean - Semitic people of the Middle East, chiefly resident in Syria
• Arapaho - Native American people, formerly inhabiting Colorado and Wyoming, now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming
• Araucanian - Non-homogenous peoples of South America, inhabiting Chile and western Argentina
• Arawak - natives of the Caribbean
• Arikara - Native American people from the upper Midwest
• Armenians - natives of the Caucasus region, Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh, with a large worldwide diaspora
• Aromanians (or Macedo-Romanians) - a population living as a minority in Northern Greece, Serbia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Bulgaria
• Arubans - Dutch-colonized island in the Caribbean
• Arvanites
• Asheninka
• Assiniboine - Native American people living in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Montana; one of the Sioux peoples
• Assyrians - Middle Eastern, principally in Syria
• Atikamekw
• Atsina - Native American people inhabiting Montana and formerly Saskatchewan
• Atsugewi
• Australian aborigine - generic name for native inhabitants of Australia
• Austrians
• Avars - inhabitants of the Russian republic of Dagestan
• Awá - an endangered Amazonian tribe of hunter-gatherers
• Aymaras - South American people of Bolivia and Peru
• Azeris - Turkic people living in Caucasus, mostly in Azerbaijan, as well as in northwestern parts of Iran
• Aztecs - Central American people, descendants widespread in Mexico

B

• Ba Na
• Baggara or Baqqarah - Sudan
• Baguirmi - inhabitants of Chad
• Bai - national minority of China, inhabiting Yunnan province
• Bajau - Sea Gypsies of Borneo; touch land only to bury their dead.
• Baka - one of the Pygmy peoples of central Africa. See also Twa, Aka, Mbuti, Binga and Gelli Efé.
• Bakongo - majority population of the Republic of the Congo; also living in Angola
• Balkars - people of the northern Caucasus, mainly inhabiting the Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria
• Baloch (also Baluch) - traditionally nomadic Muslim people of Baluchistan
• Bambara - group living chiefly in Mali and Guinea
• Bamileke - majority inhabitants of Cameroon
• Banawa
• Banda - one of the peoples of the Central African Republic
• Bandjabi
• Bantu - ethnic group widespread in central and southern Africa
• Baoule - major ethnic group in Côte d'Ivoire
• Bapou
• Bariba - national minority in Benin
• Basarwa - ethnic minority in Botswana
• Bashkirs (or Bashkhirs) - people of east central Russia, inhabiting principally Bashkortostan
• Basotho - inhabitants of Lesotho
• Basques - located in the Pyrenees between Spain and France
• Bassa - people of Liberia
• Bassari
• Baster (also known as Baaster) - people descended from the offspring of Dutch speaking whites and black African women
• Bate Boiko
• Bateke - minority group in the Republic of the Congo
• Batswana - largest ethnic group in Botswana
• Bavarians - inhabitant of the German state of Bavaria, with a distinctive dialect of High German
• Baya-Mandjia
• Bedouins - nomadic group throughout North Africa and western Middle East
• Beja - nomadic group in northern Eritrea, southern Egypt, and northeastern Sudan
• Belarusians - Slavic people of eastern Europe, Belarus
• Bengalis - South Asian people, inhabiting Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal
• Berbers - a North African people, living in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Egypt
• Betammaribe
• Bethio
• Beti-Pahuin - group of peoples from Central Africa
• Bhotia - majority population of Bhutan, of Tibetan descent
• Biafrans - inhabitant of eastern Nigerian region (see also Ibo)
• Bit
• Blackfeet (or Blackfoot) - group of Native American peoples of the Great Plains, comprising the Blackfoot, Blood, and Piegan tribes.
• Bo Y
• Bonan
• Bosniak - Muslim Slavic people of southeastern Europe, inhabiting chiefly Bosnia and Serbia
• Bouganvilleans - inhabitants of island near Papua New Guinea
• Brau
• Bretons - Celtic group in northwest France
• Bru-Van Kieu - Vietnam
• Brulé - Native American people inhabiting parts of Nebraska and South Dakota; one of the Sioux peoples
• Bubi minority ethnic group in Equatorial Guinea Majority Ethnic group on the island of Bioko
• Bulang
• Bulgars - an ancient people of central Asia
• Bulgarians - Slavic people of southeastern Europe
• Bunjevci - Slavic people of the Balkans
• Buryats - people of the eastern Russian republic of Buryatia
• Bushongo - inhabitants of the Congo region
• Buyi - national minority of China

C

• Caddo - Native American peoples formerly residing in Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas, now located in central Oklahoma.
• Cahuilla
• Caingang
• Cajuns - French-Americans in Louisiana. See also Acadian.
• Canaanites
• Cape Coloured - mixed-race population of the Western Cape Province of South Africa
• Cape Malay - Malay-descended population of the Western Cape Province of South Africa
• Caprivian - inhabitants of the Caprivi Strip in northeastern Namibia
• Caribs - group of Native American peoples of northern South America, the Lesser Antilles, and the east coast of Central America; now mostly extinct
• Caripuna
• Carrier - Native American people of Canada, one of the Athabaskan group of peoples
• Catalans - inhabitants of north-eastern Spain and southwestern France
• Catawba - Native Americans from the Carolina region of the United States, now resident in western South Carolina
• Cayuga - Native American people of New York state, now resident in Wisconsin and Oklahoma; one of the Iroquois group of peoples
• Cayuse - Native American people of northeast Oregon and southeast Washington
• Cham - a people of Indonesian stock living in Cambodia and central Vietnam
• Chechens - inhabitants of northern Caucasus, chiefly in Chechnya in Russia
• Chehalis
• Chemakum
• Chemehuevi - Native American people of the southwest United States
• Chepang
• Chere
• Cherokee - Native American people originally of Tennessee and North Carolina, now mostly living in Oklahoma
• Cheyenne - Native American people of the Great Plains of the United States
• Chicano - a United States citizen of Mexican origin
• Chickahominee
• Chickasaw - Native American people formerly of northeast Mississippi and northwest Alabama, now living in Oklahoma
• Chilcotin - Native American inhabitants of British Columbia
• Chinookan - members of a number of Native American peoples living in the Columbia River valley in Washington and Oregon
• Chipewyan - Native American people of northwest Canada
• Chippewa - Native American people inhabiting the Great Lakes region of Canada and also living in Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Montana
• Chitimacha
• Cho Ro
• Choctaw - Native American people formerly of Mississippi and Alabama, now mostly living in Oklahoma
• Chukchansi
• Chumash - Group of Native American peoples inhabiting coastal southern California
• Chut
• Ciboney - Mesoamerican inhabitants of Cuba, now extinct
• Clayoquot - Native American people of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
• Co
• Co Ho
• Co Lao
• Co Tu
• Coast Salish - Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest
• Cochiti - Native American people of the southwestern United States
• Cocopah
• Coeur d'Alene - Native American people of the Rocky Mountains
• Coharie
• Coloured - term used to denote mixed-race inhabitants of South Africa. See also Cape Coloured
• Colville - Native American people inhabiting Washington; one of the Salish tribes
• Comanche - Native American people inhabiting Oklahoma, Texas, California and New Mexico
• Cong
• Coquille
• Cornish - Celtic group in the southwest of Britain
• Corsicans - inhabitants of island off the south coast of France
• Costanoan - Native American people of central California, one of the Mission Indian peoples
• Coushatta - Native American now resident in Texas. See also Alabama
• Cowichan - Native American inhabitants of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
• Cowlitz - Native American people of western Washington; one of the Salish peoples
• Cree - widely dispersed Native American people inhabiting the northern United States and Canada
• Creek - Native American people originally of Alabama but now mostly residing in Oklahoma
• Créole - referring either to people of Iberian or French ancestry in the Americas, or people of mixed Native American and European ancestry in Alaska
• Croats - Slavic people of southeastern Europe
• Crow - Native American people of the northern Great Plains, now chiefly residing in southeast Montana; one of the Sioux peoples
• Cupeno
• Czechs - Slavic people of central Europe

D

• Dagestani peoples - indigenous groups of northern Caucasus
• Dai (Thai, Thai Lue)
• Dakota
• Damara
• Dargins - Dagestani
• Dao
• Daur
• De'ang
• Delaware - Eastern United States Native American
• Dendi
• Danish - Germanic people of Scandinavia
• Diegueno
• Dinka
• Diola
• Dogon - The Dogon are an ethnic group located mainly in the administrative districts of Bandiagara and Douentza in Mali, West Africa.
• Dominican - from the Dominican Republic, Hispaniola
• Dong
• Dongxiang
• Drung
• Du
• Dutch - Germanic people of northern Europe

E

• E De
• English - Germanic group dwelling in the lowlands of Great Britain
• Enxet
• Eritrean - formerly of Ethiopia, on the Red Sea
• Eshira
• Eskimo - see Inuit
• Esselen
• Estonian - Finno-Ugric people of northeastern Europe
• Evenks

F

• Faroese - Germanic group of the Faroe Islands between Iceland and Scotland.
• Fijian - Polynesian group, central South Pacific Ocean
• Filipino (or in referring to females, 'Filipina')
• Finns - Ethnic group in Finland and Scandinavia, west of Russia
• Flemish - Belgium and the Netherlands
• Fon - Togo, Benin
• Fur - western Sudan (Darfur)
• French - western European
• French American
• French Creole - of Haiti
• French Canadian - of French Canadian culture, historically self-identified as Canadiens, then later as Canadiens-français and those today living in the province of Quebec as Québécois. See also Québécois, Métis and Acadians.
• Frisian - Germanic group on a few islands in the North Sea
• Fula
• Fulani
• Fulbe
• Fulfulde
• Fulni-o

G

• Gaelic - Irish, Scottish and Manx Celtic group
• Gagauz
• Galician - people of Celtic origin in northwestern Spain
• Gaoshan - aboriginal people of Taiwan
• Garifuna
• Ge - northern South America, Caribbean coast
• Gelao
• Georgian - Caucasus region, of Georgia
• ethnic German - with to German culture and German language
• Gia Rai
• Giay
• Gie Trieng
• Gongduk
• Gorani - Slavic people in Serbia
• Goshute
• Goulaye
• Greeks, ethnic Greeks - southeastern Europe
• Greenlander - inhabitants of the island in the northern Atlantic
• Griqua - South Africa
• Gros Ventre
• Guajajara
• Guarani
• Gurage - Ethiopia
• Gurung

H

• H'Re
• Ha-Nhi
• Haida - Pacific Northwest Native Americans
• Hakka
• Haliwa-Sapponi
• Han Chinese - dominant ethnic group of China
• Hani
• Havasupai
• Haw
• Hawaiian - Polynesian indigenous people of the island chain in the Pacific Ocean
• Hazara
• Hercegovinian - arguably regional group of Croats and Serbs in Herzegovina
• Herero
• Hesquiat
• Hezhen
• Hidatsa
• Himba
• Hmong - Southeast Asia
• Ho-Chunk
• Hoa
• Houma
• Hoh
• Hohokam
• Hoklo
• Holikachuk
• Hopi - Native American, of the southwest United States
• Hui Chinese
• Hungarian - Finno-Ugric people of central Europe
• Hualapai - Natives of Mesoamerica
• Hupa
• Huastec
• Huron - Eastern United States Native American
• Hutu - Rwanda
• Hyksos -

I

• Icelandic - North Atlantic island
• Illinois
• Incan - Of western South America, along the Andes and particularly Peru
• Ingushes - Ingushetia, northern Caucasus
• Ingalik - Natives of Alaska
• Innu - Native Americans of eastern Canada
• Inuit - Widespread in Alaska and northern Canada
• Iowa
• Irish - Island west of Britain, Celtic
• Iroquois - Native Americans once widespread in the eastern United States and Canada
• Isleta - Natives from New Mexico
• Isoko
• Istro-Romanian - Istria
• Italian - from the Apennine peninsula in the south of Europe

J

• Jamaican - mixture of African slaves, Central American natives and English settlers, Caribbean
• Jacaltec - Maya people in Guatemala
• Japanese people, ethnic Japanese - from the islands off the east coast of Asia
• Javanese - especially middle to eastern part of Java, Indonesia
• Jat
• Jemez
• Jewish - widespread religion and nation, also concentrated in Israel
• Jing
• Jingpo
• Jino
• Jivaroan
• Jola
• Jopadhola
• Jri

K

• Kalispel
• Karaja
• Karamanlides
• Karen - southeast Asia
• Karok
• Kashubians - a Slavic people of northern Europe
• Katang
• Kato
• Katu
• Katuquina
• Kavango
• Kaw
• Kaxinawa
• Kazakh - Turkic/Mongol people of central Asia
• Keresan
• Khakas
• Khang
• Khazars
• Khmer - southeast Asia, Cambodia
• Khmu
• Kho Mu
• Khomani or N/u
• Khoikhoi - Southern Africa
• Kickapoo
• Kinh or Jing or Vietnamese
• Kiowa - Native Americans of the Great Plains of the United States
• Kirghiz - Turkic people of central Asia
• Klallam
• Klamath - Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest
• Klikitat
• Kolchan
• Kootenai
• Korean - from a peninsula in Asia, south of Manchuria (China) and across the sea from Japan
• Koskimo
• Koyukon - Natives of Alaska
• Kpelle - Group from Guinea, western Africa
• Kraho - Natives of northwestern Brazil
• Kri - Group from Sierra Leone, western Africa
• Kui
• Kumeyaay
• Kumyks - Turkic people of northern Caucacus
• Kurd - large minority in Turkey, Iraq, Iran
• Kutenai
• Kwakiutl - of the Washington/British Columbia area

L

• La Chi
• La Ha
• La Hu
• Laguna
• Lahu
• Laks - Caucacus
• Lakota - Native Americans of the Great Plains of the United States and Canada
• Lamet
• Lao Sung - China, Vietnam, Laos
• Lao Theung - Laos
• Lao - southeast Asia
• Latino - Mixed native South or Central American, Spanish or Portuguese and African
• Latvians - Baltic people of northeastern Europe
• lavae
• Laven
• Lavi
• Lebou
• Lenca
• Lezgis - Dagestani
• Lhoba
• Li Chinese
• Limbus
• Lipovans - Danube Delta, Romania
• Lisu
• Lithuanians - Baltic people of northeastern Europe
• Lobi
• Lo Lo
• Lotuko
• Low Saxon - Northern Germany
• Lu
• Lue
• Luiseno
• Lumbee
• Lummi

M

• M'Baka
• Ma
• Macedonian Slavs - Slavic people of southeastern Europe
• Macuxi
• Madurese
• Magar
• Mahican - Native Americans from New England
• Maidu
• Maingtha - see Achang
• Maka-Njem - people of southern Cameroon
• Makah
• Makua
• Makong
• Malabo
• Malay - dominant ethnic group in south-east Asia specifically Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei and the Philippines.
• Maliseet
• Maltese - syncretist group in the Mediterranean
• Mam - a Maya people of Guatemala
• Manchu - Manchuria, now part of China, north of Korea
• Mandan
• Mang
• Manx - Celts of the Isle of Man
• Maonan
• Mapuche
• Maricopa
• Marquesas - Polynesian island chain in the Eastern Pacific
• Maori - indigenous people of New Zealand
• Mashantucket Pequots - Native Americans of New England
• Mattaponi
• Matabele - Southern Africa
• Maubere
• Maya - natives of south-east Mexico and northern Central America, widespread
• Me-Wuk
• Megleno-Romanians - in Greece
• Meherrin
• Melungeon
• Memon - India and Pakistan
• Menba
• Menominee - Eastern United States Native American
• Métis
• Miami
• Miao
• Miccosukee - Eastern United States Native American
• Mi'kmaq - Eastern United States and Atlantic Canada Native American
• Mina
• Minahasa - Indonesia
• Minangkabau - West Sumatra, Indonesia
• Mingo
• Mission
• Miwok
• Mixtec - Central American natives
• Mnong
• Modoc
• Mohave - Native Americans of the southwest United States
• Mohawk - Eastern United States Native American
• Mohegan
• Moldovan - Romanians people of Moldova, eastern Europe
• Mon - southeast Asia, particularly Thailand
• Monacan - Native American ethnic group, not to be confused with a person from Monaco
• Mongol - Central Asia, between Russia and China
• Mono
• Montaukett
• Montenegrin - Slavicized descendants of the Dinaric peoples of southeastern Europe
• Moor - Descendants of Arab invaders of the Hispanic Peninsula
• Moriori - indigenous ethnic-group of the Chatham Islands, New Zealand
• Muckleshoot
• Mulam
• Mundas
• Muong
• Mursi
• Museu
• Myene

N

• Nahanni
• Nama
• Nansemond
• Narragansett - natives of New England
• Nauruan - Micronesian group of islands in the Pacific Ocean
• Navajo - Native Americans of the southwest United States
• Naxi
• Ndau
• Nepalese - south Asia, between India and China
• Nespelim
• Netizen – The indigenous people of the Internet
• Neapolitans - Specifically people from the Campania region of Italy but generally any southern Italian
• Newar
• Nez Perce - Native Americans of the Rocky Mountains area
• Ngac'ang - See Achang
• Ngae
• Nhahuen
• Nhuon
• Ni-Vanuatu - of Vanuatu, an island chain in the Pacific Ocean
• Niominka
• Nipmuc
• Nishka
• Nisqually
• Niuean - Polynesian island in the Pacific Ocean
• Nogais - Tatars of Dagestan
• Nomlaki
• Nooksack - Native Americans of Washington
• Nu
• N/u or Khomani
• Nung
• Nuu-chah-nulth - Native Americans of the pacific northwest of North America.

O

• O Du
• Occitans
• Oglala - Native Americans of the central United States
• Ojibwa
• Okamba
• Okande
• Olmec
• Omaha
• Oneida
• Onondangua
• Oromo - Ethiopia
• Oroqin
• Osage Nation of Oklahoma (formerly also of Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas)
• Otoe-Missouria
• Ottawa
• Ovambo

P

• Pa Then
• Paiute
• Pakeha - white New Zealanders, typically born in New Zealand with British or Irish ancestory
• Pakoh
• Palestinian - much-disputed ethnic group of the Middle East
• Pamunkey
• Panoan
• Pashtun - large group in Afghanistan
• Passamaquoddy
• Patagonian - southern tip of South America, Argentina
• Pataxo
• Paugusset
• Pawnee - Eastern United States Native American
• Pennsylvania Dutch - Pennsylvania Dutch speaking people of many religious affiliations in the United States, originally from Germany, Switzerland and Alsace
• Penobscot - Eastern United States Native American
• Peoria
• Persians - Persian speaking people in Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan
• Phong
• Phu La
• Phu Noi
• Phu Thai
• Piegan
• Pima
• Pit River Indians
• Pitcairn-Norfolk
• Polish - Slavic people of Central Europe
• Pomaks - in Greece
• Pomo
• Ponca
• Poospatuck
• Portuguese - extreme southwest of Europe
• Potawatomi - Eastern United States Native American
• Potiguara
• Powhatan - Eastern United States Native American
• Pu Peo
• Pueblo people - Native Americans of the Rocky Mountains-area
• Puelche
• Puget Sound Salish - of Washington
• Punjabi
• Pumi
• Puyallup

Q

• Quahatika
• Quapaw
• Quechan
• Qiang
• Quiché
• Quileute
• Quinault

R

• Ra Glai
• Rais
• Ramapough Mountain Indians
• Rappahannock - of the mid-Atlantic region of the United States
• Rashaida - minority group in Sudan, closely related to the Bedouin
• Ro Mam
• Rohingya - muslim minority group in North western Myanmar
• Roma - one of the two groups more commonly known as Gypsies
• Romanian - Eastern European
• Russian - Slavic people of eastern Europe, originally of Moscow area, now widespread through Siberia and the Urals to the Pacific Ocean
• Rusyns (Ruthenes)
• Rutuls - Dagestani
• Ryukyuans - the native inhabitants of the Ryukyus, a chain of islands starting about 200km southwest of the Japanese mainland. They are usually subgrouped as follows: Northern Ryukyuans are further subdivided into Amamians and Okinawans, and Southern Ryukyuans are further subdivided into Miyakoans, Yaeyamans, and Yonagunians

S

• S'Klallam
• Sami - indigenous people of northern Scandinavia and Siberia
• Samoan - Polynesian island chain in the Pacific Ocean
• Sadang
• Saek
• Salar
• Salish - of Washington and British Columbia
• Samaritan
• Samtao
• San
• San Chay
• San Diu
• Sardinians - inhabitants of an island in the Mediterranean
• Sauk
• Sauk-Suiattle
• Scandinavian
• Scottish - a predominantly Celtic group dwelling in the north of Britain
• Scotch-Irish - descendants of Ulster-Scots who migrated to North America
• Sekani
• Seminole - natives of Florida
• Semitic
• Sena
• Seneca - Native Americans of the New York area
• Serbs - Slavic people of southeastern Europe (Balkans)
• Serer
• Serer-Ndut
• Shangaan
• Shankella - Ethiopia
• Shasta tribe
• Shawnee
• She
• Sherpa - group in Nepal and the Himalaya
• Shinnecock
• Shoalwater Bay Tribe
• Shoshone
• Shui
• Si La
• Sicilian - inhabitants of an island in the Mediterranean
• Sidamo - Ethiopia
• Siksika
• Siletz
• Singmun
• Sinhalese - group widespread in southern India and Sri Lanka
• Sinti - one of the two main groups of Gypsies
• Sioux - Northern Central United States
• Siuslaw
• Slavic
• Slovak - Slavic people of central Europe
• Slovene - Slavic people of central Europe
• Slovincian - in Pomerania
• Skokomish
• Somali - eastern Africa
• Somba
• Sorbic - concentrated Slavic minority in Germany
• Soso- Guinea,Conakry
• Souei
• Spanish - southwestern Europe
• Spokane
• Squaxin Island Tribe
• Stillaguamish
• Sundanese - western part of Java, Indonesia
• Suquamish
• Swazi - southern Africa, Swaziland
• Swinomish

T

• Ta Oi
• Tabasarans - Dagestani
• Tache
• Tachi
• Tagish
• Tahitian - Pacific Ocean island, Polynesia
• Taíno - natives of the Caribbean
• Tajik - specific ethnic group of central Asia
• Taliang
• Tamil - of India and Sri Lanka
• Tanaina
• Tanana
• Taos
• Tapuia
• Tarascan
• Tatars - Turkic people
• Tats - Dagestani
• Tay
• Tehuelche
• Tejano - Latino immigrants to Texas
• Teotihuacan
• Terena
• Tetons - Native Americans of the Rocky Mountains area
• Tewa
• Thai - southeast Asia
• Tharu
• Thin
• Tho
• Tibetan - currently under Chinese rule, Central Asia
• Ticuna
• Tigre - Ethiopia
• Tigua
• Tlakluit
• Tlingit - Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest
• Tohono O'odham
• Tokelauan - Polynesian island chain in the Pacific Ocean
• Tolowa
• Toltec - Central America
• Tonkawa
• Tongan - Polynesian island chain in the Pacific Ocean
• Tongva
• Topachula
• Totonac
• Tsakhurs - Dagestani
• Tsetsaut
• Tsimishian - Pacific Northwest Native Americans
• Tsonga - Southern Africa
• Tsuu T'ina
• Tswana - Southern Africa (see also Batswana)
• Tualalip
• Tuareg
• Tujia
• Tukanoan
• Tukolor
• Tulutni
• Tum
• Tumbuka
• Tungus
• Tunica-Biloxi
• Tupian
• Turkish - Turkic people of the Middle East, Turkey
• Turkmen - Turkic people of Central Asia
• Tutchone
• Tutsi - of Rwanda and southern Africa
• Tuvan - Central Asian group in Russia
• Tuvaluan - Polynesian island chain in the Pacific Ocean
• Twa
• Tzigane

U

• Ubykh - minority Northwest Caucasian people of Manyas, Turkey
• Uighur - large Muslim minority in China
• Ukrainian - widespread Slavic people north of the Black Sea, Ukraine
• Ulster-Scots descendants of Scots who migrated to Ulster
• Umatilla
• Umpqua
• Upper Skagit
• Ute - Native Americans of the Rocky Mountains area
• Uzbek - Turkic people of central Asia, Uzbekistan

V

• Venda - South Africa
• Vietnamese or Kinh or Jing or archaically Annamites- a people of South Mongolian origin living in Vietnam as the dominant majority.

W

• Wa
• Waccamaw
• Wailaki
• Welsh - Celtic nation in the west of Great Britain
• Walla Walla
• Wampanoag
• Wasco
• Washoe
• White Mountain Apache
• Wichita