• PEOPLE NAME: UKAAN OF NIGERIA

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PEID: 14143

ROP: 110373

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Guinean

Language: Ukaan - (kcf)

Alternate Name(s): Auga, Kakumo, Anyaran, Ikan

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 61,000

Global Population: 61,000


PEID: 14143

ROP: 110373

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Ukaan of Nigeria, numbering 61,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Guinean people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nigeria. Their primary language is Ukaan. The primary religion practiced by the Ukaan is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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