• PEOPLE NAME: EURASIANS OF MALAYSIA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Southeast Asian

Language: English - (eng)

Alternate Name(s): Peranakan Sub-cluster, Eurasian

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Malaysia

Also found in: Myanmar; Singapore

Population: 67,000

Global Population: 182,000


PEID: 20233

ROP: 102965

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Eurasians of Malaysia, numbering 67,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Southeast Asian people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 182,000 in 3 countries. Their primary language is English. The primary religion practiced by the Eurasians is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.


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