Affinity Group: Central Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Persian-Median

People Cluster: Kurd

Language: Northern Kurdish - (kmr)

Alternate Name(s): Yezidi Kurds

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: United States

Also found in: Armenia; Germany; Iraq

Population: 1,100

Global Population: 766,600

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Yazidi Kurds of United States, numbering 1,100, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Kurd people cluster within the Persian-Median affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 766,600 in 4 countries. Their primary language is Northern Kurdish. The primary religion practiced by the Yazidi Kurds is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

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Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available