• PEOPLE NAME: MAYANGNA OF NICARAGUA


PEID: 24825

ROP: 107313

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Central American Indigenous

Language: Mayangna - (yan)

Alternate Name(s): Sumu

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Nicaragua

Also found in: Honduras

Population: 9,700

Global Population: 12,200


PEID: 24825

ROP: 107313

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Mayangna of Nicaragua, numbering 9,700, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Central American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 12,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Mayangna. The primary religion practiced by the Mayangna is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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