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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuristani, Narisati | Kateviri | 3,470 | - | 3470 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui unspecified | Pashto, Central | 9,200 | - | 9200 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch unspecified | Balochi, Eastern | 4,200 | - | 4200 | - | - | - | - |
| Hazara unspecified | Hazaragi | 5,000 | - | 5000 | - | - | - | - |
| Uzbek | Uzbek, Northern | 8,480 | - | 8480 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun | Pashto, Northern | 178,000 | - | 178000 | - | - | - | - |
| Persian | Dari | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Qazilbash | Dari | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Tajik | Dari | 13,400 | - | 13400 | - | - | - | - |
| Turkmen | Turkmen | 5,520 | - | 5520 | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Awan | Pashto, Central | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Saraiki | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Mussali | Saraiki | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 4,110 | - | 4110 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Saraiki | 1,200 | - | 1200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashayi | Kohistani, Indus | 430 | - | 430 | - | - | - | - |
| Jatt (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 4,910 | - | 4910 | - | - | - | - |
| Dehwar | Balochi, Eastern | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui Jhalawan | Brahui | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui (original nucleus) | Brahui | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui Sarawan | Brahui | 6,740 | - | 6740 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Khetran | Balochi, Eastern | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Mari | Balochi, Eastern | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rakhshani | Pashto, Central | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rind | Pashto, Central | 1,530 | - | 1530 | - | - | - | - |
| Aimaq | Aimaq | 330 | - | 330 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Buzdar | Balochi, Eastern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Khushk (Rind) | Balochi, Eastern | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Hazara Jaghuri | Hazaragi | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchi Afghan refugee | Balochi, Southern | 4,390 | - | 4390 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Achakzai | Pashto, Northern | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Pashto, Northern | 7,360 | - | 7360 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ahmadzai (Wazir) | Pashto, Northern | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Aka Khel | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ali Khel | Pashto, Northern | 220 | - | 220 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Alikozai | Pashto, Northern | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Alizai | Pashto, Northern | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Andar | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ausa Khel | Pashto, Northern | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Baraki | Pashto, Northern | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Barakzai | Pashto, Northern | 4,290 | - | 4290 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Barech | Pashto, Central | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Chakmani | Pashto, Northern | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Dawesh Khel (Wazir) | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Durrani | Pashto, Central | 14,300 | - | 14300 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Farmuli | Pashto, Northern | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | Pashto, Central | 9,200 | - | 9200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hanbhi | Pashto, Northern | 6,540 | - | 6540 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hotak | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Isakzai | Pashto, Northern | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Jafar | Pashto, Central | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Pashto, Central | 62,900 | - | 62900 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kasi | Pashto, Central | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kharoti | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khostwal | Pashto, Northern | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khugiani | Pashto, Northern | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Masud (Wazir) | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mangal | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Pashto, Northern | 2,040 | - | 2040 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Musazai | Pashto, Northern | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Nurzai | Pashto, Northern | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Omarzat | Pashto, Northern | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Painda Khel | Pashto, Northern | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Pani (Babilzai) | Pashto, Central | 3,270 | - | 3270 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Parachamkani (Para) | Pashto, Northern | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Safi | Pashto, Northern | 10,200 | - | 10200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Shirani | Pashto, Central | 18,400 | - | 18400 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Suleiman Khel | Pashto, Northern | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Sultan Khel | Pashto, Northern | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Sur | Pashto, Northern | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Taraki | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Tarin | Pashto, Central | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Tarkani | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Turi | Pashto, Northern | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Umar Khel | Pashto, Northern | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Usman Khel | Pashto, Northern | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ustrana | Pashto, Central | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Utman Khel | Pashto, Northern | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Wardak | Pashto, Northern | 770 | - | 770 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Zadran | Pashto, Northern | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Zaimukht | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Zazi | Pashto, Northern | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Saraiki | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Saraiki | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui Rassani (Sarawan) | Pashto, Central | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
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