• PEOPLE NAME: HUPDAH OF BRAZIL

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PEID: 16874

ROP: 103922

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Amazon

Language: Hupdë - (jup)

Alternate Name(s): Hupde Maku, Jupdá Macú", Hupda Maku, "Macú de Tucano", Jupda, Makú-Hupdá, Hupda (Autonym), Hupde, Ubdé, Hupda Maku, Hupda (SELF), Maku-Hupdah, Macú de Tucano, Hupde, "Makú-Hupdá", Jupdá Macú, Maku

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Brazil

Also found in: Colombia

Population: 1,800

Global Population: 2,100


PEID: 16874

ROP: 103922

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Hupdah of Brazil, numbering 1,800, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Hupdë. The primary religion practiced by the Hupdah is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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