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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arab | Arabic, Mesopotamian | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Nuristani, Narisati | Kateviri | 4,290 | - | 4290 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui unspecified | Brahui | 34,100 | - | 34100 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch unspecified | Balochi, Eastern | 9,000 | - | 9000 | - | - | - | - |
| Hazara unspecified | Hazaragi | 9,500 | - | 9500 | - | - | - | - |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Lassi | Pashto, Southern | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Uzbek | Uzbek, Northern | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun | Pashto, Northern | 360,000 | - | 360000 | - | - | - | - |
| Persian | Dari | 220 | - | 220 | - | - | - | - |
| Qazilbash | Dari | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Tajik | Dari | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Turkmen | Turkmen | 4,600 | - | 4600 | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Awan | Pashto, Southern | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Changgar | Urdu | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Punjabi, Western | 150 | - | - | 150 | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Sindhi | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 160 | - | 160 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 130 | - | 130 | - | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Kamboh (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Machhi (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 4,200 | - | 4200 | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Mussali | Urdu | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 12,900 | - | 12900 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Saraiki | 5,200 | - | 5200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashayi | Kohistani, Indus | 550 | - | 550 | - | - | - | - |
| Jatt (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Southern | 6,340 | - | 6340 | - | - | - | - |
| Dehwar | Pashto, Southern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Lori | Balochi, Eastern | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
| Sorozai | Balochi, Eastern | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui Jhalawan | Balochi, Eastern | 9,200 | - | 9200 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui (original nucleus) | Pashto, Central | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui Sarawan | Brahui | 21,300 | - | 21300 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Bugti | Balochi, Eastern | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Magasi | Balochi, Eastern | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Mari | Balochi, Eastern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rakhshani | Balochi, Eastern | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rind | Balochi, Eastern | 4,700 | - | 4700 | - | - | - | - |
| Aimaq | Aimaq | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rind Lashari | Balochi, Eastern | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Buzdar | Balochi, Eastern | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Dombki | Balochi, Eastern | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Gichki | Balochi, Eastern | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rind Buledi | Pashto, Central | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rind Jamali | Balochi, Eastern | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Khushk (Rind) | Balochi, Eastern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rind Khosa | Balochi, Eastern | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui Nighari | Brahui | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Hazara Jaghuri | Hazaragi | 7,770 | - | 7770 | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchi Afghan refugee | Balochi, Southern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Achakzai | Pashto, Northern | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Pashto, Northern | 12,800 | - | 12800 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ahmadzai (Wazir) | Pashto, Northern | 6,640 | - | 6640 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ali Khel | Pashto, Northern | 460 | - | 460 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Alikozai | Pashto, Northern | 3,780 | - | 3780 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Alizai | Pashto, Northern | 980 | - | 980 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Andar | Pashto, Northern | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Astanazai | Pashto, Northern | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ausa Khel | Pashto, Northern | 360 | - | 360 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Babikar Khel | Pashto, Northern | 360 | - | 360 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Baraki | Pashto, Northern | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Barakzai | Pashto, Northern | 3,880 | - | 3880 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Barech | Pashto, Southern | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Chakmani | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Dawesh Khel (Wazir) | Pashto, Northern | 2,040 | - | 2040 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Durrani | Pashto, Southern | 23,200 | - | 23200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Farmuli | Pashto, Northern | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | Pashto, Southern | 20,000 | - | 20000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hanbhi | Pashto, Northern | 11,800 | - | 11800 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hassanikhel | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hassanzai (Yusafzai) | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hotak | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Isakzai | Pashto, Northern | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Jafar | Pashto, Southern | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Pashto, Southern | 96,100 | - | 96100 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kasi | Pashto, Southern | 6,340 | - | 6340 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kharoti | Pashto, Northern | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khostwal | Pashto, Northern | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khugiani | Pashto, Northern | 1,530 | - | 1530 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Masud (Wazir) | Pashto, Northern | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mangal | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Pashto, Northern | 4,290 | - | 4290 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Musazai | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Nurzai | Pashto, Northern | 7,360 | - | 7360 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Omarzat | Pashto, Northern | 2,040 | - | 2040 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Painda Khel | Pashto, Northern | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Pani (Babilzai) | Pashto, Southern | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Parachamkani (Para) | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Safi | Pashto, Northern | 25,800 | - | 25800 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Shirani | Pashto, Southern | 770 | - | 770 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Suleiman Khel | Pashto, Northern | 4,500 | - | 4500 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Sultan Khel | Pashto, Northern | 460 | - | 460 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Sur | Pashto, Northern | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Taraki | Pashto, Northern | 770 | - | 770 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Tarin | Pashto, Southern | 74,100 | - | 74100 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Tarkani | Pashto, Northern | 4,290 | - | 4290 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Turi | Pashto, Northern | 770 | - | 770 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Umar Khel | Pashto, Northern | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Usman Khel | Pashto, Northern | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Utman Khel | Pashto, Northern | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Wardak | Pashto, Northern | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Zadran | Pashto, Northern | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Zaimukht | Pashto, Northern | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Zazi | Pashto, Northern | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Saraiki | 120 | - | - | 120 | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Saraiki | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui Rassani (Sarawan) | Brahui | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
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