List of ethnic groups in Russia

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The Russian Federation is a multinational state with over 190 ethnic groups designated as nationalities, population of these groups varying enormously, from millions in case of e.g. Russians and Tatars to under ten thousand in the case of Samis and Kets. [1] Among 85 subjects which constitute the Russian Federation, there are 21 national republics (meant to be home to a specific ethnic minority), 5 autonomous okrugs (usually with substantial or predominant ethnic minority) and an autonomous oblast.

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The table below gives the population of various ethnic groups of Russia according to the 2002 Russian Census. [2]

A

GroupPop
Abadzekhi 148
Abaza 21
Abaziny 37,908
Abzhuijtsy 7
Abkhaz 11,357
Avaral 31
Avartsy 756,839
Avstriijtsy 261
Afrorossiyane 30,000
Agintsy 10
Agul shuij 20
Agulars 28
Agultsy 13,274
Aguls 14,975
Adaij 17
Adzhareli 10
Adzhartsy 242
Adygeijtsy 128,262
Adyge 152
Azerbaijdzhanly 505
Azerbaijdzhanlylar 2
Azerbaijdzhantsy 621,270
Aijsory 44
Akkintsy 94
Alabugatskie Tatar 6
Alai40
Albantsy 266
Aleuty 526
Alzhirtsy 393
Altaij-kizhi 10
Altaijtsy 67,220
Alutalu 3
Alyutortsy 3
Amgun beijenin 3
Amerikantsy 1,275
Angaginas 6
Anglichane 529
Andal 4
Andii 10
Andiijtsy 21,770
Ankalyn 1
Apokvayamyl`o 1
Apsua 1
Apukintsy 3
Arabi 14
Araby 5,813
Araby ob'edinennykh arabskikh emiratov 61
Araby sredneaziatskie 167
Araviijtsy 19
Assyrian 4
Argyns 3
Armenians 1,130,304
Arnauty 5
Archis 77
Archib 1
Archintsy 11
Asori 17
Assiriijtsy 13,545
Assuraijya11
Astrakhanskie Tatar 1,991
Atali4
Aturaya6
Aukshtaijty2
Aukhovtsy10
Afgantsy 7,945
Akhvalal3
Akhvakhtsy 6,368
Akhtintsy 12
Ashval'2
Ashvatl3
Ashkenaz 5
Ashkharua4
Ashkhartsy 7

B

GroupPop
Bagvalaly1
Bagvalintsy10
Bagulav6
Bagulaly 14
Badzhavidzh 13
Badzhuvedzh 1
Badzhuvtsy1
Badzhuijtsy6
Balkartsy 108,412
Baluch 5
Bnei isroil 1
Baraba 5
Barabintsy 7
Baryaat5
Bakhreijntsy2
Bashkirs 1,672,356
Bezhtintsy 6,192
Belarusy 23,043
Belorusy 784,896
Beludzhi 81
Bengali 68
Bengaltsy 421
Bepsya3
Bersh8
Besermyane (armene)3,117
Besleneevtsy3
Beslenei1
Beshermyane (armene)5
Bzhedugi 15
Bzybtsy 1
Boijki2
Bolgary 31,965
Bolshie derbety3
Botlikhtsy16
Bokharly9
Breschuki3
Bukovintsy3
Buryaad3
Buryaty 444,509
Bukharskie evrei (Jewish) 14
Bukhartsy 6

V

GroupPop
Vadu17
Vadyakko2
Vengry 3,645
Vepsians 8,192
Vepsya13
Verkhovintsy1
Vetluzhskie mariijtsy (Cheremiss)13
Viryal2
Voguly 29
Vod 71
Voijkypal`o1
Volokh 12
Vostochnye(uralskie) mariijtsy (Cheremiss)255
Votyaki28
Voyampoltsy1
Vuluguni3
Vutla mari1
Vet ngoij1
Vetnamtsy 26,205

G

GroupPop
Gagauzy 12,210
Gaij 4
Galga7
Gantlyalo1
Gvanal3
Gibdidi2
Gilyaki 22
Ginukhtsy 531
Godoberintsy 31
Golendry3
Gollandtsy 334
Goldy62
Gornye mariijtsy (Cheremiss)18,510
Greki 97,740
Greki-romei6
Greki-urumy14
Greki-elliny7
Grekos1
Gruziny 196,923
Gunzal9
Gunzibtsy 981
Gurbat7
Gutsuly 108

D

GroupPop
Dagestanskie evrei (Jewish)1,853
Dag-chufut5
Dargan106
Darganti21
Dargintsy 509,934
Deijch3
Deng1
Derbety7
Detkil1
Dzhivut bukhari2
Dzhugi2
Dzhugut3
Dzhufut1
Dzhukhut2
Digor1
Digoron8
Digortsy 562
Didoijtsy 14,750
Doijch2
Dolgan155
Dolgany 7,051
Dom5
Donskie armyane (armene)109
Dudki3
Dulgan12
Dungane 794
Derbety9
Dyurbety6

E

GroupPop
Jews 229,931
Evenki35,527
Evrei (Jewish) gorskie1,384
Georgian Jews49
Crimean Jews27
Central Asian Jews11
Egyptians 173

Y

GroupPop
Yezdy976
Yeizidy 29,300

Z

GroupPop
Zhagaijbaijly4
Zhappas1
Zhemaijty 1
Zabolotnye Tatar1
Zatundrennye krestyane8
Zyryane 1,866

I

GroupPop
Ibdidi6
Ivri6
Idari1
Ideri3
Idn2
Iezidy767
Izhemtsy34
Izhora48
Izhortsy257
Izuri11
Izvatas 1,867
Iliijtsy6
Ilkan2
Ile1
Ingermanlandtsy 269
Ingiloij37
Ingiloijtsy26
Ingry8
Ingushi 413,009
Indigirschiki7
Indians 4,590
Inkerilaijnen4
Inkhokvarintsy9
Iordantsy 250
Iraktsy 33
Irantsy 2,989
Iron9
Irontsy 34
Ispantsy 1,547
Israel 14
Italyantsy 862
Itelmeny 3,141
Itelmen20

Y

GroupPop
Yazidis 160
Yemenis 110
Yykhvi1

K

GroupPop
Kabardeij3
Kabardintsy 519,932
Kabgan7
Kazaki 140,292
Kazanly 6
Kazanskie Tatar 499
Kazakhi 653,599
Kaijtagtsy5
Kalmaki72
Kalmyki 173,872
Kalpak6
Kamentsy16
Kamenschiki2
Kamchadaly 2,312
Kaninskie pomory7
Kantaga yakh3
Kapuchiny4
Karagasy 21
Karagasy tomskie 32
Karagashi 18
Karagintsy 22
Karaimy 354
Karaij12
Karakalpaki 1,587
Karanogaijtsy5
Karan`ynylo1
Qaratay16
Karatintsy 6,042
Karachayevtsy 192,025
Karachaij 154
Karachaijlyla(karachaijly)3
Karely 93,299
Karinskie(nukratskie) Tatar26
Karolpak16
Karpatorossy2
Kartveli1
Karymy 2
Karyala13
Karyalaijzet5
Karyalani1
Karyalyaijn3
Kasimov Tatar 29
Katartsy7
Kachintsy16
Kashgartsy 17
Kvanadlettsy1
Kvannal13
Kereij12
Kereki8
Kerzhaki18
Keto 1,228
Kety 82
Kirgizy 31,064
Kirdi10
Kitaijtsy 33,697
Kozhla mariij 74
Koijbaly2
Kolymskie15
Kolymchane 46
Komis 273,558
Komi voijtyr32
Komi ijoz146
Komi mort280
Komi otir12
Komi-zyryane 4,976
Komi-izhemtsy 13,706
Komi-permyaki 121,286
Koreijtsy 148,534
Koree saram5
Koryaki 8,466
Kreschentsy 545
Kreschenye763
Kreschenye Tatar7,067
Krymskie armyane (armene)54
Krymchaki130
Kryasheny16,293
Kuannal8
Kubandy3
Kubachintsy85
Kuban Cossacks 707
Kuveijttsy8
Kudaijrag4
Kudartsy32
Kumandintsy 3,097
Kumuk150
Kumyki 422,259
Kurdaksko-sargatskie Tatar2
Kurdy 19,606
Kurmandzh1
Kuryk mariij5
K'rym tatarlar3
Kyzyl2
Kyzyltsy1
Kypchak 6
Kyrgyz 744
Kyuregu4
Kyurintsy1

L

GroupPop
Lazy 221
Lak 524
Laki1,411
Lakkuchu2
Laktsy 154,597
Lamut448
Lamut-namatkan3
Lao khuijkhuij6
Lappi 6
Latvietis10
Latvieshi3
Latgalietis 12
Latgaltsy 1,610
Latyshi 26,885
Lezgi149
Lezgins 411,365
Lezgiyar4
Lemki6
Lenskie starozhily3
Lesnye mariijtsy (Cheremiss)33
Letuvnik5
Letuvyaij3
Livantsy 607
Livvikeeij11
Livviki2
Livgilyaijne2
Liviijtsy50
Litvin 85
Litvyak23
Litovtsy 45,478
Lopari 21
Lugovo-vostochnye mariij(Cheremiss)3,333
Lugovye mariij(Cheremiss)52,399
Luoravetlan26
Lyg'oravetlyat2
Lyudiki1
Lyudinikat6
Lyuli152
Lyuyudikeij1
Lyuyudilaijne4

M

GroupPop
Maarulal16
Mavritantsy 71
Mavry22
Madyar123
Maijmintsy6
Malkartsy8
Malk'arlyla(malk'arly)2
Mamkhegi1
Manguny5
Manegry27
Mansi 11,330
Mar54
Margali33
Maris 280,834
Mariij 7,736
Mariijtsy 241,022
Markovtsy2
Marokkantsy 935
makedonskiy325
Makhmegi1
Makhmegovtsy3
Megrely 193
Megebor1
Mezentsy19
Mennoniten 11
Mennonity23
Mendsi43
Mescheryaki 39
Mizher4
Mingrely 207
Mishari 486
Misher32
Moans 12
Mogadi1
Moksha 1,902
Moldavane 172,196
Moldoven 122
Mongoly 2,501
Moravane56
Mordva 490,398
Mordva-moksha 47,722
Mordva-erzya 77,523
Mordviny 115,051
Mordovtsy 103,854
Mugat 45
Multoni1
Murchen13
Mykh abdyr4
Mene1
Myukhadar1

N

GroupPop
Na beijenin4
Nagaijbaki 9,600
Naijman2
Nanaij 26
Nanaijtsy 12,072
Nani4
Nakhada1
Nganasany 830
Ne1
Negdy4
Negidaltsy 553
Nemtsy (Germans in Russia)597,165
Nemtsy-mennonity 5
Nenach1
Nentsy 41,289
Neneij nenets2
Neneijne1
Neschang1
Nibakh9
Nivkhs 24
Nivkhgu1
Nivkhs 5,105
Nikhondzin1
Nogai krymskie 10
Nogaij 1,094
Nogaij-karagash 3
Nogaijtsy 89,575
Nokhchiij6
Nugaij tatar 30
Nymylany 216
Nigvngun1
Nya3
Nyasikhagil2

O

GroupPop
obskie starozhily4
oven6
ovon4
odmort9
odmurt12
odul21
ozbak1
oijraty80
olyk mariij11
olyutortsy6
omantsy12
omoki51
ore kumandy6
oroch293
orochell3
orochel3
orochen190
orochs 433
orochisel2
orum16
osetiny 514,166
osetiny-digortsy36
osetiny-irontsy18
osmany 4
khantys 346

P

GroupPop
Palestintsy 337
Paraba2
Pars3
Patany4
Pakhtuny12
Permyaki 878
Persy 603
Poluvertsy2
Polyaki 72,980
Polyatsi21
Pomory 6,564
Pontios2
Portugaltsy 87
Pokhodchane5
Pushtuny 1,839
Pe-baij3
Pyan khasova6

R

GroupPop
Rom12
Roma 4
Romei3
Romeos2
Romeyus1
Romyn3
Rum4
Rumeij3
Rumyny 5,305
Rusiny87
Russkie 115,882,264
Russko-ustintsy8
Rutuls 357
Rutuls 29,560
Rukhni17
Rushantsy7
Rushoni3

S

GroupPop
Sami 1,863
Saamy107
Sagaij3
Sagaijtsy6
Sartuly8
Sasignan5
Saudovtsy6
Yakuts 168,082
Svany41
Selkups 4,080
Semeijskie80
Serby 4,156
Seto130
Setu54
S?lkup7
Sibir tatarlar 4
Sirenigmit1
Siriijtsy 1,385
Slovaki 568
Soijoty2,769
Stepskie kazakhi17
Sudantsy 164
Suomalaijset3
Suomi5
Suraijya5
Susse kum18
Servy1

T

GroupPop
Tabasarans 1,091
Tabasarans 52,190
Tabasarans 78,497
Tabyn3
Tavgiijtsy1
Tavoktarosh1
Tadar6
Tadar-kizhi6
Tadzhiki 120,099
Tazy 271
Talyshs 2,545
Talyshon3
Tama24
Tapanta2
Taranchi1
Tarlik1
Tarskie Tatar91
Tat 2,557
Tatar 11,044
Tatary 5,505,997
Tatary krymskie 3,807
Tatary sibirskie 9,368
Tatskie evrei (Jewish) 142
Taty-azerbaijdzhantsy27
Taty-iudaisty7
Taulu4
Tevrizskie Tatar2
Telengity 2,398
Telesy1
Teleuty 2,650
Teptyari162
Teptyari-bashkiry21
Teptyari-Tatar25
Teryukhane15
Tindaly14
Tindii2
Tindintsy24
Tlibishintsy5
Tlissintsy2
Tobolik1
Tobolskie Tatar7
Todzhik37
Todzhintsy4
Tongus6
Torgouty1
Torguty4
Torkara2
Tofa 742
Tofalary 74
Trukhmeny13
Tualag3
Tualtsy2
Tuba 105
Tubalary 1,460
Tuva103
Tuvintsy 207,103
Tuvintsy-todzhintsy 4,429
Tuga3
Tumal7
Tungusy238
Tunistsy 194
Turamintsy5
Kazakhs 229
Turgekhal1
Turki 92,147
Turki-batumtsy10
Turki-meskhetintsy3,257
Turki-osmany 12
Turki-sukhumtsy4
Turkmeny 33,014
Tukha6
Tyva 31,782
Tyva-kizhi12
Tyubere kumandy3
Tyumensko-tyurinskie Tatar16
Tyurk382

U

GroupPop
Uak9
Ugbugan3
Udi29
Udiny 3,685
Udmort44
Udmurts 636,795
Ude34
Udegeijtsy 1,618
Udekhe2
Udekheijtsy8
Uzbeki 122,860
Uijgury 2,843
Uijlta72
Ukmort10
Ukraintsy [3] 2,942,849
Ulta42
Ulta(oroki)37
Ulcha222
Ulchi 2,696
Unazigmit13
Unan`akh1
Unangan2
Urbugan2
Urmeij11
Urmort3
Urtmort5
Urum13
Uti7

F

GroupPop
Fars ,204
Finny 33,728
Finny-ingermanlandtsy41
Frank2
Frantsuzy 819

Kh

GroupPop
Khaas5
Khaash5
Khaij12
Khakasy 75,568
Khaldei17
Khalkha 88
Khalkha-mongoly47
Khalkhastsy20
Khalmg3
Khamnigany636
Khamsheny11
Khamshetsy1
Khangaijtsy6
Khanguk saram16
Khandeyary1
Khande5
Khanti9
Khanty 28,613
Khantykh5
Khante13
Khan 874
Khanzhen2
Khvanal2
Khvarshal5
Khvarshintsy51
Khvarshiny61
Khemshily 1,520
Khemshiny10
Khinatby1
Khindi 354
Khindustantsy 36
Khnovtsy5
Khoijbal5
Khoijty8
Khongodory1
Khorvaty 412
Khorintsy2
Khuani2
Khugni4
Khuijtszu1
Khunzalis3
Khunzaly4
Khununi1
Khyzyl2

Ts

GroupPop
Tsakhurs 10,365
Tsezy440
Tsongoly1
Tsuntintsy 66
Tsygane 182,744
Tsygane sredneaziatskie278

C

GroupPop
Chaan2
Chavash454
Chavchuveny1
Chavchyv3
Chalkantsy 259
Chamalaly8
Chamalintsy 4
Chaty 5
Chauchu3
Chelkantsy 596
Cheremisy18
Cherkesogai6
Cherkesy 60,482
Chernogortsy 131
Chekhi 2,848
Chechentsy 1,360,027
Chechentsy-akkintsy 114
Chzhungo zhen4
Choson saram1
Chuvantsy 1,073
Chuvashi 1,636,634
Chud21
Chukchi 15,735
Chulymskie Tatar2
Chulymskie tyurki7
Chulymtsy 615
Chumyl-kup4
Chukhari4
Chukhontsy 15

Sh

GroupPop
Shapsugi 3,231
Shvedy 295
Shelkup3
Sheshkum3
Shkipetary1
Shor-kizhi2
Shors 13,973
Shugnantsy7
Shugni2

E

GroupPop
Evyn2
Ebraeli4
Eben1
Evenks 35,278
Eveny 18,469
Evon4
Evyn2
Even34
Eves1
Ezdy 70
Elety 3
Ellinos4
Elkan deijnin1
Entsy 232
Encho1
Erzyans 6,869
Eskimosy 1,724
Estontsy 27,899
Estontsy-setu11
Esty2
Eteli8
Eushtintsy4

Y

GroupPop
Yugen1
Yugi18
Yukagiry 1,370
Yupagyt1
Yupik 11
Yurtovskie Tatar6
Yakuty 275,813
Yakutyane46
Yamskie9
Yapontsy 834
Yaskolbinskie Tatar3
Yakholshu1
Yakhudi2
Yakhudoi makhali1

Miscellaneous

GroupPop
others40,551
Not Reported1,460,751

Merged table

Since the number of ethnic groups recorded was too high the table was modified merging similar ethnic groups. The below table was prepared after merging similar groups.

GROUPTOTALMALEFEMALEURBANU.MALEU.FEMALERURALR.MALER.FEMALE
Total145,166,73167,605,13377,561,598106,429,04949,149,51057,279,53938,737,68218,455,62320,282,059
Abaziny (abaza, ashkharua, ashkhartsy, tapanta)37,94218,46819,47416,2837,7778,50621,65910,69110,968
Abkhazy (abzhuijtsy, apsua, bzybtsy)11,3666,2425,1249,8835,4114,4721,483831652
Avartsy (avaral, maarulal)814,473403,610410,863298,315153,220145,095516,158250,390265,768
Andiijtsy (andii, andal, gvanal, kvannal, kuannal)21,80810,55911,2492,4261,1961,23019,3829,36310,019
Archintsy (archi, archib)896722826418734
Akhvakhtsy (akhvalal, ashvatl, ashval')6,3763,0503,3267138336,3053,0123,293
Bagulaly (bagvalaly, bagvalintsy, bagulav, gantlyalo, kvanadlettsy, tlibishintsy, tlissintsy)402317331914743
Bezhtintsy (kapuchiny, khvanal)6,1982,9923,2066239236,1362,9533,183
Botlikhs 16971165532
Hinukhs 53124428715411516240276
Godoberintsy (gibdidi, ibdidi)392514342113541
Gunzibtsy (gunzal, nakhada, khunzalis, khunzaly)99849550325169973479494
Didoijtsy (tsezy, tsuntintsy)15,2567,4907,7661,64085079013,6166,6406,976
Karatintsy (kirdi)6,0522,9523,1004632532105,5892,6992,890
Tindaly (idari, ideri, tindii, tindintsy)44242021129231211
Khvarshiny (inkhokvarintsy, khvarshal, khvarshintsy, khuani)128705811741176354
Chamalaly (chamalintsy)1266633633
Aguly (agul shuij, agular, agultsy)28,29714,26214,03511,0655,5795,48617,2328,6838,549
Adygeijtsy (abadzekhi, adyge with language adygeij, besleneevtsy with language adygeij, bzhedugi, mamkhegi, makhmegi, makhmegovtsy)128,52862,79165,73760,05328,89331,16068,47533,89834,577
Azerbaijdzhantsy (azerbaijdzhanly, azerbaijdzhanlylar, Turk with language azerbaijdzhan)621,840386,776235,064479,517307,346172,171142,32379,43062,893
Aleuty (angaginas, sasignan, unan`akh, unangan)5402622781727993368183185
Altaijtsy (altaij-kizhi, kypchak with language altaij, maijmintsy, naijman with language altaij)67,23931,65035,58913,8976,2527,64553,34225,39827,944
Americans 1,2758124631,230780450453213
Anglichane52934218750532418124186
Araby (alzhirtsy, araby Ob'edinennykh Arabskikh Emiratov, araviijtsy, bakhreijntsy, egiptyane, iordantsy, iraktsy, ijementsy, katartsy, kuveijttsy, livantsy, liviijtsy, mavritantsy, marokkantsy, omantsy, palestintsy, saudovtsy, siriijtsy, sudantsy, tunistsy)10,6309,0361,59410,2318,7291,50239930792
Araby sredneaziatskie (arabi)181103781378750441628
Armyane (gaij, donskie armyane, krymskie armyane, frank, khaij, cherkesogai)1,130,491620,178510,313805,621446,424359,197324,870173,754151,116
Assiriijtsy (aijsory, aramei, asori, assuraijya, aturaya, suraijya, khaldei)13,6496,8686,78110,5735,2495,3243,0761,6191,457
Balkartsy (malkartsy, malk'arlyla, malk'arly, taulu)108,42652,19956,22751,56524,47027,09556,86127,72929,132
Bashkirs (bashkort, bashkurt, kazaki with language bashkir, teptyari-bashkiry, teptyari with language bashkir)1,673,389793,184880,205794,411371,028423,383878,978422,156456,822
Belorusy (belarusy, breschuki, litviny, litvyaki)807,970376,093431,877623,098291,781331,317184,87284,312100,560
Besermyane (beshermyane)3,1221,5451,5777663664002,3561,1791,177
Bolgary 31,96517,28114,68425,36213,93511,4276,6033,3463,257
Buryats (agintsy, baryaat, buryaad, kazaki with language buryat, sartuly, khamnigany, khongodory, khorintsy, tsongoly)445,175212,150233,025194,56290,240104,322250,613121,910128,703
Vengry (madyar)3,7682,0211,7472,5531,3821,1711,215639576
Vepsians (bepsya, vepsya, lyudinikat, lyuyudilaijne with language veps, chud, chukhari)8,2403,3394,9014,6241,7892,8353,6161,5502,066
Vod (vadyakko)7334395626301789
Vetnamtsy (vet ngoij)26,20618,2977,90925,62317,9047,719583393190
Gagauz 12,2106,9725,2389,0425,1013,9413,1681,8711,297
Greki (greki-romei, greki-elliny, grekos, pontios, romei, romeos, romeyus, rum, rumeij, ellinos)97,82749,61548,21261,55031,07130,47936,27718,54417,733
Greki-urumy (orum, urmeij, urum)5434204025151495
Gruziny (kartveli)197,934123,06274,872166,877103,66563,21231,05719,39711,660
Adzhartsy (adzhareli)2521549815310251995247
Ingiloijtsy (ingiloij)633528573324624
Lazy 2211279410159421206852
Megrely (margali, mingrely)433290143364243121694722
Svans 4133835287651
Dargwins (dargan, darganti, urbugan)510,156253,936256,220172,42187,84184,580337,735166,095171,640
Kaijtagtsy 523523000
Kubachintsy (ugbugan)885038875037101
Dolgany (dolgan, dulgan, sakha with language dolgan)7,2613,2623,9991,3344718635,9272,7913,136
Dungane (lao khuijkhuij, khuijtszu)801448353415242173386206180
Evrei (ashkenaz, idn)229,938118,365111,573224,672115,427109,2455,2662,9382,328
Evrei gorskie (dagestanskie evrei, dag-chufut, dzhufut, dzhukhut, tatskie evrei, taty-iudaisty)3,3942,1091,2853,1911,9661,22520314360
Evrei gruzinskie (ebraeli)533518513417211
Evrei sredneaziatskie (bani isroil, bukharskie evrei, dzhivut bukhari, dzhugut, ivri, isroel, yakhudi, yakhudoi makhali)543222492821541
Ezidy (ezdy, iezidy, ijezidy, ezdy)31,27316,64614,62719,12010,2278,89312,1536,4195,734
Izhortsy (izhora, izuri, ingry, karyalyaijn)3271092181777610115033117
Ingushs (galga)413,016198,115214,901186,47891,49794,981226,538106,618119,920
Indiijtsy khindiyazychnye (khindi, khindustantsy)4,9804,2647164,9394,233706413110
Ispantsy 1,5478327151,476788688714427
Italyantsy 862526336819503316432320
Itelmeny (itelmen, kamchadaly with language itelmen)3,1801,4651,7151,1945056891,9869601,026
Kabardintsy (adyge with language kabardin, kabardeij)519,958250,455269,503241,062114,449126,613278,896136,006142,890
Kazakhi (adaij, argyn, bersh, zhagaijbaijly, zhappas, kereij, kypchak with language Kazakh, naijman with language Kazakh, nogaij with language Kazakh, stepskie kazakhi, tabyn, tama, torkara, turatinskie kazakhi, uak)653,962326,397327,565212,741106,389106,352441,221220,008221,213
Kalmyki (bolshie derbety, derbety, derbety, dyurbety, kazaki with language kalmyt, oijraty, torgouty, torguty, khalmg, khoijty, elety)173,99684,41389,58385,60040,10045,50088,39644,31344,083
Kamchadaly 2,2931,1141,1791,297601696996513483
Karaimy (karaij)36620016634919015917107
Karakalpaki (kalpak, karolpak)1,6099007091,081592489528308220
Karachaevtsy (karachaij, karachaijlyla, karachaijly)192,18293,45498,72873,37035,50737,863118,81257,94760,865
Karely (karyala, karyalaijzet, karyalani, lappi, livvikeeij, livviki, livgilyaijne, lyudiki, lyuyudikeeij, lyuyudilaijne with language karel)93,34439,87153,47352,20521,35030,85541,13918,52122,618
Kereki 826404422
Kety (deng, keto, ostyaki with language ket)1,4947127824061552511,088557531
Yugi (yugen)191091477532
Kirgizy (kyrgyz)31,80818,13213,67628,57516,24212,3333,2331,89013,43
Chinese (khan, khanzhen, chzhungo zhen)34,57723,89410,68333,27923,03210,2471,298862436
Komi (zyryane, komi voijtyr, komi-zyryane, komi ijoz, komi mort)293,406129,428163,978139,41657,29182,125153,990721,3781,853
Komi-izhemtsy (izhemtsy, izvatas)15,6077,3538,2541,51654097614,0916,8137278
Komi-permyaki (komi with language komi-permyat, komi mort with language komi-permyat, komi otir, permyaki)125,23555,97769,25848,65820,26928,38976,57735,70840,869
Koreijtsy (koree saram, khanguk saram, choson saram)148,55675,83572,721119,26059,91659,34429,29615,91913,377
Koryaks (alyutortsy, alutalu, apokvayamyl`o, apukintsy, voijkypal`o, voyampoltsy, kamentsy, karagintsy, karan`ynylo, nymylany, olyutortsy, chavchuveny, chavchyv)8,7434,1914,5522,7651,2251,5405,9782,9663,012
Krymchaki (evrei krymskie)157966114590551266
Kuban Cossacks 707557150655518137523913
Kumandintsy (kubandy, kumandy, oree kumandy, tadar-kizhi with language kumandin, tyubere kumandy)3,1141,4131,7011,7047569481,410657753
Kumyki (kumuk)422,409205,632216,777198,80796,486102,321223,602109,146114,456
Kurdy (kurmandzh)19,60710,5209,0874,5052,7421,76315,1027,7787,324
Laktsy (vuluguni, vulegi, vulekko, lak, laki, lakkuchu, tumal, yakholshu)156,54575,39781,148109,75052,83156,91946,79522,56624,229
Latyshi (latvietis, latvieshi)28,52013,51815,00220,6609,81010,8507,8603,7084,152
Latgaltsy (latgalietis)1,622657965872349523750308442
Lezgins (akhtintsy, kyuregu, kyurintsy, lezgi, lezgiyar)411,535208,546202,989192,57799,14493,433218,958109,402109,556
Litovtsy (aukshtaijty, zhemaijty, letuvnik, letuvyaij, litviny with language litov, litvyaki with language litov)45,56924,39221,17731,27916,80114,47814,2907,5916,699
Mansi (voguly, mendsi, moans, ostyaki with language mansiij)11,4325,1676,2655,9192,5623,3575,5132,6052,908
Mari (mari, mari, mariij, cheremisy)604,298278,912325,386256,094113,570142,524348,204165,342182,862
Gornye mariijtsy (kuryk mariij)18,5158,5179,9982,4451,0661,37916,0707,4518,619
Lugovo-vostochnye mariijtsy (vetluzhskie mariijtsy, vostochnye (uralskie) mariijtsy, vutla mari, kozhla mariij, lesnye mariijtsy, lugovye mariijtsy, olyk mariij)56,11925,61030,50920,6438,97111,67235,47616,63918,837
Moldavane (volokh, moldoven)172,33098,09774,233128,77774,38854,38943,55323,70919,844
Mongoly (khalkha, khalkha-mongoly, khalkhastsy)2,6561,3641,2922,3671,2221,145289142147
Mordva (Qaratay, mordviny, mordovtsy)843,350384,458458,892439,063198,645240,418404,287185,813218,474
Mordva-moksha (moksha)49,62423,01726,60721,5549,80011,75428,07013,21714,853
Mordva-erzya (teryukhane, erzya)84,40738,06046,34722,48110,10612,37561,92627,95433,972
Nagaijbaki 9,6004,3915,2091,8898301,0597,7113,5614,150
Nanaijtsy (goldy, nanaij, nani with language nanaij)12,1605,6366,5243,7021,6192,0838,4584,0174,441
Nganasany (nya, tavgiijtsy)83436247216560105669302367
Negidaltsy (amgun beijenin, na beijenin, negdy, nyasikhagil, elkan deijnin)5672493181646995403180223
Nemtsy (golendry, deijch, doijch, mennoniten, mennonity, nemtsy-mennonity)597,212290,115307,097339,288164,015175,273257,924126,100131,824
Nentsy (ne, nenach, neneij nenets, neneijne, neschang, pyan khasova, khandeyary)41,30219,26722,0357,8443,1804,66433,45816,08717,371
Nivkhs (gilyaki, nibakh, nivakh, nivukh, nivkhgu, nigvngun)5,1622,3792,7832,4831,1071,3762,6791,2721,407
Nogais (karanogaijtsy, karagashi, nogaij-karagash, nogaij)90,66643,91746,74919,3279,3939,93471,33934,52436,815
Orochs (nani with language oroch, oroch with language oroch, oroqen with language oroch, orochisel)686322364338151187348171177
Osetiny (tualag, tualtsy)514,875249,874265,001332,629160,107172,522182,24689,76792,479
Osetiny-digortsy (digor, digoron, digortsy)607297310321154167286143143
Osetiny-irontsy (iron, irontsy, kudaijrag, kudartsy)97564173413224159
Persy (irantsy, mavry, pars, fars)3,8212,3041,5172,9821,8141,168839490349
Polyaki (polyatsi)73,00131,76141,24056,05024,02232,02816,9517,7399,212
Pushtuny (afgantsy, patany, pakhtuny)9,8008,2451,5559,5448,0421,50225620353
Rumyny (romyn)5,3082,7552,5533,3441,8321,5121,9649231,041
Rusyns (boijki, karpatorossy, lemki)9755428447371385
Russkie (zatundrennye krestyane, indigirschiki, kamenschiki, karymy, kerzhaki, kolymskie, kolymchane, lenskie starozhily, mezentsy, obskie starozhily, pokhodchane, russko-ustintsy, semeijskie, yamskie)115,889,10753,337,49662,551,61188,931,06040,589,29848,341,76226,958,04712,748,19814,209,849
Kazakhs 140,02876,72063,30863,98735,61928,36876,04141,10134,940
Pomory (kaninskie pomory)6,5713,4063,1654,7792,4122,3671,792994798
Rutultsy (megebor, mykh abdyr, myukhadar, rutul, khinatby, khnovtsy)29,92915,30114,62810,3505,3904,96019,5799,9119,668
Saamy (lopari, saami)1,9918821,1098533325211,138550588
Selkups (ostyaki with language selkup, seelkup, susse kum, chumyl-kup, shelkup, sheshkum)4,2492,0282,2217863534333,4631,6751,788
Serby 4,1563,1639933,7772,939838379224155
Slovaki 568332236481284197874839
Soijoty 2,7691,3921,3772521121402,5171,2801,237
Tabasarans (kabgan, tabasaran, tabasarantsy)131,78566,55565,23053,61027,73025,88078,17538,82539,350
Tajiks (todzhik)120,13693,82426,312102,93781,92921,00817,19911,8955,304
Tazy (ude with language kitaij ili rus)27613114511053571667888
Talyshs (talyshon)2,5481,7667822,3971,66173615110546
Tatary (kazanly, kazanskie tatary, karinskie (nukratskie) tatary, kasimovskie tatary, mescheryaki, mishari, misher, tatar, teptyari with language tatar, teptyari-tatary)5,554,6012,605,0392,949,5623,795,3191,759,6132,035,7061,759,282845,426913,856
Astrakhanskie tatary (alabugatskie tatary, yurtovskie tatary)2,0039741,0297763843921,227590637
Kryasheny (kreschenye, kreschentsy, kreschenye tatary)24,66811,52013,14812,6245,8576,76712,0445,6636,381
Tatary sibirskie (baraba, barabintsy, bokharly, bukhartsy, zabolotnye tatary, kalmaki, kurdaksko-sargatskie tatary, paraba, sibir tatarlar, tarlik, tarskie tatary, tevrizskie tatary, tobolik, tobolskie tatary, turamintsy, tyumensko-tyurinskie tatary, chaty, eushtintsy, yaskolbinskie tatary)9,6114,5735,0384,2711,9882,2835,3402,5852,755
Tatary krymskie (k'rym tatarlar, nogai krymskie, nugaij tatar, tat with language krymskotatar)4,1312,1122,0192,2171,1361,0811,914976938
Taty (tat, taty-azerbaijdzhantsy)2,3031,1911,1122,1711,1181,0531327359
Telengity (telesy)2,3991,1511,24811546692,2841,1051,179
Teleuty (tadar-kizhi with language teleut)2,6501,2101,4401,1425296131,508681827
Tofalary (karagasy, tofa)8374214161387365699348351
Tubulary (tuba)1,56578677915065851,415721694
Tuvintsy ( tuva, tyva, tyva-kizhi)243,442116,523126,919107,85050,89856,952135,59265,62569,967
Tuvintsy-todzhintsy (todzhintsy, tuga, tukha)4,4422,1542,2887434,4352,1502,285
Turki (osmany, turki-batumtsy, turki-osmany, turki-sukhumtsy, Turk with language turet)92,41549,68042,73518,21712,0626,15574,19837,61836,580
Turki-meskhetintsy 3,2571,7721,4851,5298356941,728937791
Turkmeny (trukhmeny, Turk with language Turkmen)33,05318,94414,10914,6959,3505,34518,3589,5948,764
Udiny (udi, uti)3,7211,9431,7782,0781,1149641,643829814
Udmurts (votyaki, odmort, odmurt, udmort, ukmort, urmort, urtmort)636,906286,517350,389296,976129,227167,749339,930157,290182,640
Udegeijtsy (ude, udekhe, udekheijtsy)1,6577918664251602651,232631601
Uzbeki (ozbak, Turk with language uzbek)122,91680,74542,17198,54865,18233,36624,36815,5638,805
Uijgury (iliijtsy or Ili Turki, kashgartsy, taranchi)2,8671,7001,1672,1731,284889694416278
Ukraintsy (bukovintsy, verkhovintsy, gutsuly, kazaki with language ukrain) [3] 2,942,9611,410,1641,532,7972,251,1981,088,2791,162,919691,763321,885369,878
Ulta (oroki) (oroch with language ulta, oroqen with language ulta, uijlta, ulta, ulcha with language ulta)346168178201951061457372
Ulchi (manguny, nani, ulcha with language ulch)2,9131,3661,5475642393252,3491,1271,222
Finny (suomalaiset, suomi)34,05014,75519,29523,48410,03113,45310,5664,7245,842
Finny-ingermanlandtsy (ingermanlandtsy, inkerilaijnen)314150164274131143401921
Frantsuzy 819509310780486294392316
Khakasy (kachintsy, koijbaly, kyzyl, kyzyltsy, sagaij, sagaijtsy, tadar, tadar-kizhi with language khakas, khaas, khaash, khoijbal, khyzyl)75,62235,56940,05332,74315,03717,70642,87920,53222,347
Khanty (kantaga yakh, ostyaki with language khantyij, khande, khanti, khantykh, khante)28,67813,03315,6459,9244,1525,77218,7548,8819,873
Khemshily (khamsheny, khamshetsy, khemshiny)1,54280274011568471,427734693
Tsakhurs (ijykhby)10,3665,4264,9403,6782,0771,6016,6883,3493,339
Tsygane (dom, rom, roma, servy)182,76689,36693,400113,85255,36858,48468,91433,99834,916
Tsygane sredneaziatskie (gurbat, dzhugi, lyuli, mugat, multoni, tavoktarosh)486259227246130116240129111
Chelkantsy (chalkantsy)8553764791356570720311409
Cherkesy (adyge with language cherkes, besleneevtsy with language kabardino-cherkes, beslenei)60,51729,48831,02922,58510,82811,75737,93218,66019,272
Chekhi (moravane)2,9041,3901,5142,0609771,083844413431
Chechentsy (nokhchiij, chaan)1,360,253649,801710,452502,362239,881262,481857,891409,920447,971
Chechentsy-akkintsy (akkintsy, aukhovtsy)218125938054261387167
Chuvantsy (atali, markovtsy, eteli)1,087483604366146220721337384
Chuvashi (viryal, mizher, chavash)1,637,094761,472875,622839,848384,208455,640797,246377,264419,982
Chukchi (ankalyn, ankalyn, luoravetlan, lyg'oravetlyat, chauchu)15,7677,4438,3243,4021,5081,89412,3655,9356,430
Chulymtsy (karagasy tomskie, chulymskie tatary, chulymskie turki)656318338542925602289313
Shapsugi 3,2311,6261,6058104173932,4211,2091,212
Shortsy (tadar-kizhi with language shor, shor-kizhi)13,9756,4557,5209,9394,5245,4154,0361,9312,105
Evenks (ile, manegry, murchen, oroqen with language evenkiij, tongus, tungusy with language evenkiij)35,52717,00518,5228,5763,8624,71426,95113,14313,808
Evens (ilkan, lamut, lamut-namatkan, mene, oven, ovon, oroch with language even, orocheel, orochel, oroqen with language even, tungusy with language even, turgekhal, yvyn, eben, evon, evyn, even, eves)19,0718,05911,0126,1162,2243,89212,9555,8357,120
Entsy (mogadi, pe-baij, encho)2371221155123281869987
Eosy or Yupik(sirenigmit, unazigmit, yupagyt, yupit)1,7508359155572373201,193598595
Estontsy (chukhontsy, esty)28,11312,48115,63218,0827,86910,21310,0314,6125,419
Estontsy-setu (poluvertsy, seto, setu)197106915526291428062
Yukagiry (alai, vadu, detkil, dudki, odul, omoki, khangaijtsy)1,509722787685328357824394430
Yakuts (sakha)443,852212,911230,941157,82572,10785,718286,027140,804145,223
Yapontsy (nikhondzin)835399436768363405673631
Others42,98027,18515,79536,16923,29312,8766,8113,8922,919
NA1,460,751709,738751,0131,425,408691,979733,42935,34317,75917,584

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Kabardino-Balkaria, officially the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, is a republic of Russia located in the North Caucasus. As of the 2021 Census, its population was 904,200. Its capital is Nalchik. The area contains the highest mountain in Europe, Mount Elbrus, at 5,642 m (18,510 ft). Mount Elbrus has 22 glaciers that feed three rivers — Baksan, Malka and Kuban. The mountain is covered with snow year-round.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Geographical distribution of Ukrainian speakers</span>

A Ukrainophone is a person who speaks the Ukrainian language either natively or by preference. At the same time the term is used in a more specialized meaning to describe the category of people whose cultural background is associated with the Ukrainian language regardless of territorial distinctions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ukrainian diaspora</span> Scattered global community of ethnic Ukrainians

The Ukrainian diaspora comprises Ukrainians and their descendants who live outside Ukraine around the world, especially those who maintain some kind of connection to the land of their ancestors and maintain their feeling of Ukrainian national identity within their own local community. The Ukrainian diaspora is found throughout numerous regions worldwide including other post-Soviet states as well as in Canada and other countries such as Poland, the United States, the UK and Brazil.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National delimitation in the Soviet Union</span> Process of creating national territorial units from the ethnic diversity of USSR

National delimitation in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was the process of specifying well-defined national territorial units from the ethnic diversity of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and its subregions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zabaykalsky Krai</span> First-level administrative division of Russia

Zabaykalsky Krai is a federal subject of Russia, located in the Russian Far East. Its administrative center is Chita. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 1,107,107.

Russia, as the largest country in the world, has great ethnic diversity, is a multinational state, and is home to over 190 ethnic groups nationwide. According to the population census at the end of 2021, more than 147.1 million people lived in Russia, which is 4.3 million more than in the 2010 census, or 3.03%. At the same time, only 130.587 million census participants indicated their nationality. The top ten largest nations besides Russians included in descending order: Tatars, Chechens, Bashkirs, Chuvash, Avars, Armenians, Ukrainians, Dargins and Kazakhs. Population censuses in Russia allow citizens to report their nationality according not only to their ancestry, but also to self-identification. The 83 federal subjects which together constitute the Russian Federation include:

References

  1. ↑ "Report by Mr. Alvaro Gil-Robles on his Visits to the Russian Federation". Council of Europe, Commissioner for Human Rights. 2005-04-20. Retrieved 2008-03-16.
  2. ↑ Perepis.ru (in Russian)
  3. 1 2 "Численность, удельный вес и половой состав украинского населения России, 1926–2010 гг. / Завьялов А. В. Социальная адаптация украинских иммигрантов : монография / А. В. Завьялов. – Иркутск : Изд-во ИГУ, 2017. – 179 с." (PDF).
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