Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "This is a list of ethnic groups in Tanzania.There are more than 120 tribes in Tanzania.Groups names are listed without any prefix, although many groups refer to themselves with a prefix from their own language and are referred to by many Tanzanians with the Swahili \"Wa\" prefix.Some group names given in this list may be problematic, for a variety of reasons. This list was derived from the Ethnologue list of Tanzanian languages, and a related web page. Some of the names given as ethnic groups may in fact be names of languages or dialects, and some may be misspellings or alternate spellings. Moreover, no clear guidelines exist to define what constitutes an ethnic group. Some groups on this list contain just a few thousand members, whereas others contain several million; in such cases, the group designation is referring to vastly different social entities. The groups on this page are generally listed as distinct ethnic groups based on the evidence of language differentiation from Ethnologue.This list refers to indigenous ethnic groups in the territory that is now called Tanzania, including groups whose historical territory is now divided by borders with neighboring countries. The list does not include ethnic groups that reside in Tanzania as refugees from conflicts in nearby countries. Nor does the list include ethnic groups indigenous to other countries that have large immigrant populations in Tanzania, such as immigrants or their descendents from the Arabian peninsula and the Indian subcontinent.The Sukuma is the largest ethnic group in Tanzania, with an estimated 5.5 million members representing about 16 percent of the country's total population. Alagwa Akiek Akie Northern Tanzania Arusha AssaBarabaigBalouch Coastal TanzaniaBembe Bena Bende Bondei Bungu Burunge Chaga Datooga Dhaiso Digo Doe Fipa GogoGoa Coastal Tanzania GorowaGujirati Coastal Tanzania Gweno Ha Hutu Western Tanzania Kagera Hadza Hangaza Haya Hehe Holoholo people Ikizu Ikoma Iraqw Isanzu Jiji Jita Kabwa Kagura Kaguru Kahe Kami Kamba Northern Tanzania Kara (also called Regi) Kerewe Kikuyu Kimbu Kinga Kisankasa Kisi Konongo Kuria Kutu Kw'adza Kwavi Kwaya Kwere Kwifa Lambya Luguru Luo Maasai Machinga Magoma Mbulu (in Arusha) Makonde Makua Makwe Malila Mambwe Manyema Manda Mahara Mediak Matengo Matumbi Maviha Mbugwe Mbunga Mbugu Meru (Wameru of the slopes of Mt. Meru in Arumeru District) Mosiro Mpoto Msur Zanzibar Mwanga Mwera Ndali Ndamba Ndendeule Ndengereko Ndonde Nyanja people Southern Tanzania Ngas Northern Tanzania Ngasa Ngindo Ngoni Ngulu Ngazija (Zanzibar island) Ngurimi Ngwele Nilamba Nindi Nyakyusa Nyasa people in Mbeya Nyambo Nyamwanga Nyamwezi Nyanyembe Nyaturu Nyiha Nyiramba Omotik Okiek people Pangwa Pare Pimbwe Pogolo Rangi Rufiji Rungi Rungu Rungwa Rwa Safwa Sagara Sandawe Sangu Segeju Swengwear Shambaa Shirazi Shubi Sizaki Suba Sukuma Sumbwa Sungu Tanga Swahili Temi Tongwe Twa Western Tanzania Tutsi Western Tanzania Tumbuka Vidunda Vinza Wanda Washihiri Zanzibar Wamanga Zanzibar and Mafia island Wanji Wangarenaro Arusha Ware Yaaku people Northern Tanzania Yao Zanaki Zaramo Zigula Zinza Zyoba Zulu people Southern Tanzania"@en }
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- List_of_ethnic_groups_in_Tanzania abstract "This is a list of ethnic groups in Tanzania.There are more than 120 tribes in Tanzania.Groups names are listed without any prefix, although many groups refer to themselves with a prefix from their own language and are referred to by many Tanzanians with the Swahili \"Wa\" prefix.Some group names given in this list may be problematic, for a variety of reasons. This list was derived from the Ethnologue list of Tanzanian languages, and a related web page. Some of the names given as ethnic groups may in fact be names of languages or dialects, and some may be misspellings or alternate spellings. Moreover, no clear guidelines exist to define what constitutes an ethnic group. Some groups on this list contain just a few thousand members, whereas others contain several million; in such cases, the group designation is referring to vastly different social entities. The groups on this page are generally listed as distinct ethnic groups based on the evidence of language differentiation from Ethnologue.This list refers to indigenous ethnic groups in the territory that is now called Tanzania, including groups whose historical territory is now divided by borders with neighboring countries. The list does not include ethnic groups that reside in Tanzania as refugees from conflicts in nearby countries. Nor does the list include ethnic groups indigenous to other countries that have large immigrant populations in Tanzania, such as immigrants or their descendents from the Arabian peninsula and the Indian subcontinent.The Sukuma is the largest ethnic group in Tanzania, with an estimated 5.5 million members representing about 16 percent of the country's total population. Alagwa Akiek Akie Northern Tanzania Arusha AssaBarabaigBalouch Coastal TanzaniaBembe Bena Bende Bondei Bungu Burunge Chaga Datooga Dhaiso Digo Doe Fipa GogoGoa Coastal Tanzania GorowaGujirati Coastal Tanzania Gweno Ha Hutu Western Tanzania Kagera Hadza Hangaza Haya Hehe Holoholo people Ikizu Ikoma Iraqw Isanzu Jiji Jita Kabwa Kagura Kaguru Kahe Kami Kamba Northern Tanzania Kara (also called Regi) Kerewe Kikuyu Kimbu Kinga Kisankasa Kisi Konongo Kuria Kutu Kw'adza Kwavi Kwaya Kwere Kwifa Lambya Luguru Luo Maasai Machinga Magoma Mbulu (in Arusha) Makonde Makua Makwe Malila Mambwe Manyema Manda Mahara Mediak Matengo Matumbi Maviha Mbugwe Mbunga Mbugu Meru (Wameru of the slopes of Mt. Meru in Arumeru District) Mosiro Mpoto Msur Zanzibar Mwanga Mwera Ndali Ndamba Ndendeule Ndengereko Ndonde Nyanja people Southern Tanzania Ngas Northern Tanzania Ngasa Ngindo Ngoni Ngulu Ngazija (Zanzibar island) Ngurimi Ngwele Nilamba Nindi Nyakyusa Nyasa people in Mbeya Nyambo Nyamwanga Nyamwezi Nyanyembe Nyaturu Nyiha Nyiramba Omotik Okiek people Pangwa Pare Pimbwe Pogolo Rangi Rufiji Rungi Rungu Rungwa Rwa Safwa Sagara Sandawe Sangu Segeju Swengwear Shambaa Shirazi Shubi Sizaki Suba Sukuma Sumbwa Sungu Tanga Swahili Temi Tongwe Twa Western Tanzania Tutsi Western Tanzania Tumbuka Vidunda Vinza Wanda Washihiri Zanzibar Wamanga Zanzibar and Mafia island Wanji Wangarenaro Arusha Ware Yaaku people Northern Tanzania Yao Zanaki Zaramo Zigula Zinza Zyoba Zulu people Southern Tanzania".