Language:  Tulu

Approximate Global Speakers

1,845,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

13

Scripture Status

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Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(13 people groups)
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
Chaliyan India 6,500 ☀︎
 Devadiga (Hindu traditions) India 172,000 ☀︎
Gatti India 7,300 ☀︎
Hanabar India 86,000 ☀︎
 Hasalaru India 29,000 ☀︎
Koracha, tribal India 19,000
Maila India 3,100 ☀︎
Malaikudi India 10,000
Malava India 23,000 ☀︎
Marata India 98,000 ☀︎
 Mavilan India 40,000 ☀︎
Nalkadaya India 3,300 ☀︎
Sudri India 1,300
  Totals:  13     12
SECONDARY Language
(207 people groups)
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Adi Dravida India 9,646,000 ☀︎
Adi Dravida Christian India 739,000
 Adi Karnataka India 3,336,000
Adi Karnataka Christian India 197,000
 Adiyan India 18,000
Ajila India 3,800 ☀︎
 Alambadi Kurichchan India 49,000
 Ambalavasi India 179,000
 Ambattan (Hindu traditions) India 203,000 ☀︎
 Andh India 552,000 ☀︎
 Ansari India 12,058,000 ☀︎
 Ao India 262,000
Arayan India 229,000
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) India 7,449,000 ☀︎
 Baira India 10,000 ☀︎
Bakad India 6,800 ☀︎
Bakuda India 15,000 ☀︎
 Balija (Hindu traditions) India 2,036,000 ☀︎
Bandi (Hindu traditions) India 5,500 ☀︎
 Bania Agarwal India 5,543,000 ☀︎
 Bania Chetti India 828,000 ☀︎
 Bania Porwal India 366,000 ☀︎
 Bania unspecified India 19,328,000 ☀︎
 Banijiga India 849,000
Barda India 3,900
 Basor India 1,037,000 ☀︎
Bathada India 3,400 ☀︎
 Bavcha India 5,300 ☀︎
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) India 2,753,000 ☀︎
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) India 2,268,000 ☀︎
Bhand (Hindu traditions) India 37,000 ☀︎
 Bhandari India 730,000 ☀︎
Bharathar (Christian traditions) India 43,000
 Bharathar (Hindu traditions) India 14,000 ☀︎
 Bhil Mina India 122,000
Bhil Paware India 116,000
 Bhil unspecified India 16,567,000
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) India 6,715,000 ☀︎
 Bhotia Sikkim India 95,000
 Bhumij India 1,262,000
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) India 1,642,000
 Boya India 4,518,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Christian India 5,500
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat India 319,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Gaur India 3,472,000 ☀︎
Brahmin Havik India 29,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Kanaujia India 4,869,000 ☀︎
Brahmin Mahratta India 508,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin unspecified India 39,339,000 ☀︎
 Bru India 232,000
Byari (Beary) India 512,000 ☀︎
 Chakhesang India 177,000
 Chakma India 247,000
 Chalvadi India 254,000 ☀︎
Chaptegar India 7,600 ☀︎
Charodi India 12,000
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) India 422,000 ☀︎
Cherumar Christian India 519,000
 Christian India 1,575,000
 Dakkal India 6,500 ☀︎
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) India 2,817,000 ☀︎
Devadiga Kalavant India 8,100 ☀︎
 Devanga India 552,000
 Dhangar Bharwad India 3,143,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) India 13,770,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) India 1,095,000 ☀︎
Dom (Dombara) India 83,000 ☀︎
 Gamit India 514,000
 Gandla India 84,000 ☀︎
 Gangakula India 1,749,000 ☀︎
 Goanese India 660,000
Godda India 3,000 ☀︎
 Gond unspecified India 11,528,000
 Gowdulu India 10,000 ☀︎
 Hakki Pikki India 28,000
 Halam India 47,000
 Halba India 825,000
Halsar India 12,000 ☀︎
 Halwakki Wakkal India 155,000
Harkantra India 22,000 ☀︎
Hasla India 1,400 ☀︎
 Holar India 183,000
 Holaya India 914,000 ☀︎
Idayan India 81,000 ☀︎
 Ilavan India 6,537,000 ☀︎
Ilavan Christian India 133,000
 Irular India 252,000
Iruliga India 15,000 ☀︎
 Jenu Kuruba India 53,000 ☀︎
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) India 3,752,000 ☀︎
 Kachari Dimasa India 164,000
Kadu Kuruba India 27,000 ☀︎
 Kaikadi India 381,000 ☀︎
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) India 2,955,000 ☀︎
 Kalal Idiga India 1,996,000 ☀︎
 Kalota India 71,000 ☀︎
Kammara India 148,000
 Kathodi India 354,000
 Kattunayakan India 75,000
Kavara India 87,000 ☀︎
Kavuthiyan India 34,000 ☀︎
 Kharia India 853,000
 Khasi India 1,405,000
 Kokna India 1,220,000
 Koli Dhor India 464,000
 Koli Mahadev India 1,888,000 ☀︎
 Konda Kapu India 26,000
 Konyak India 270,000
 Korama unspecified India 157,000 ☀︎
 Korku India 1,138,000
 Koya unspecified India 885,000
Kudiya India 3,500
 Kudumban India 36,000
 Kudumi India 330,000 ☀︎
 Kuki Chin India 160,000
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) India 18,002,000 ☀︎
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) India 17,758,000 ☀︎
Kunchatiga India 427,000 ☀︎
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) India 478,000 ☀︎
 Kuruba India 4,689,000
 Kuruman India 64,000
 Lingayat India 3,867,000 ☀︎
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) India 10,857,000 ☀︎
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) India 8,894,000
 Mahli India 459,000
 Mahratta Kunbi India 8,575,000 ☀︎
 Mahratta unspecified India 35,656,000 ☀︎
 Malabar Catholic India 3,018,000
 Malai Vedan India 19,000
Malakuravan India 1,400 ☀︎
Malasar India 11,000
Malayekandi India 2,000 ☀︎
 Mali (Hindu traditions) India 13,455,000 ☀︎
 Mannan, caste India 315,000 ☀︎
 Mappila India 9,848,000 ☀︎
 Mech India 62,000
Meda India 50,000
 Mizo India 162,000
Mizo Lushai India 637,000
Moger Moyon India 15,000 ☀︎
 Moger unspecified India 148,000 ☀︎
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) India 179,000 ☀︎
Mukri India 16,000 ☀︎
 Munda India 4,094,000
Mundala India 32,000 ☀︎
Nadar (Christian traditions) India 1,456,000
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) India 3,404,000 ☀︎
 Nai (Hindu traditions) India 13,626,000 ☀︎
 Naikda India 4,288,000 ☀︎
 Nair India 7,589,000
Nalakeyava India 7,100 ☀︎
 Oraon India 5,076,000
 Paite (Christian traditions) India 90,000
Pale India 11,000 ☀︎
Palleyan India 2,200
Palliyan India 7,100
Pambada India 4,600 ☀︎
 Pan India 1,532,000
 Paniyan India 112,000
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) India 881,000
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) India 2,473,000
Paravan (Christian traditions) India 42,000
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) India 98,000
 Pardhi India 410,000 ☀︎
 Parja unspecified India 445,000
 Patelia India 135,000
Pulayan Thanda India 142,000 ☀︎
 Pulayan unspecified India 1,253,000 ☀︎
 Rabha India 415,000
Rajpur India 57,000 ☀︎
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) India 31,412,000 ☀︎
 Sali India 1,188,000 ☀︎
 Samagara India 101,000 ☀︎
 Santal (Sawntal) India 8,505,000
 Sayyid India 8,997,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh unspecified India 81,439,000 ☀︎
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) India 84,000 ☀︎
Silpi India 237,000 ☀︎
 Soligar India 7,100
Soligaru India 38,000 ☀︎
 Somvanshi India 561,000 ☀︎
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) India 9,456,000 ☀︎
 Syrian Christian India 4,195,000
 Teli (Hindu traditions) India 21,520,000 ☀︎
 Teli (Muslim traditions) India 1,918,000 ☀︎
 Teli Ganiga (Hindu traditions) India 41,000 ☀︎
Teli Ganiga (Muslim traditions) India 1,300 ☀︎
 Tipera India 775,000
 Toda India 2,500
 Urali India 80,000
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) India 4,097,000 ☀︎
 Vakkaliga unspecified India 7,581,000
Vannan (Christian traditions) India 168,000
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) India 116,000 ☀︎
 Vanniyan India 14,336,000
 Varli India 1,403,000
Velakkithalanayan India 408,000 ☀︎
Velan India 96,000 ☀︎
Veluthadanayar India 230,000 ☀︎
Vettuvan India 130,000 ☀︎
 Viswakarma Asari India 785,000 ☀︎
Viswakarma Kallasari India 60,000 ☀︎
 Viswakarma Kollan India 216,000 ☀︎
Viswakarma Thattan India 228,000 ☀︎
 Viswakarma unspecified India 8,652,000
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) India 46,502,000 ☀︎
Yerava India 35,000
  Totals:  207     170

Language Alternate Names
Bantwal
Belthangadi
Brahmin Tulu
Common Tulu
Kasaragod
Kerala
Mangalore
Manjeswara
Northeast Tulu (Belthangadi)
Northwest Tulu (Mangalore)
Puttur
South Central Tulu (Bantwal)
Southeast Tulu (Sullia Subrahmanya)
Southwest Tulu (Kasaragod)
Sullia Subrahmanya
Tal
Tallu
Thalu
Thulu
Tilu
Tullu
Tuluva Bhasa
Udipi

Dialects
Bellari
Brahmin
Brahmin Tulu
Common
Common Tulu
Kasergod
Myacherver
Northeast
Northeast Tulu
Northwest
Northwest Tulu
South Central
South Central Tulu
Southeast
Southeast Tulu
Southwest
Southwest Tulu

Dialect Alternate Names
Tulu: Kasergod


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