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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuristani, Narisati | Kateviri | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch unspecified | Urdu | 2,100 | - | 2100 | - | - | - | - |
| Hazara unspecified | Hazaragi | 270 | - | 270 | - | - | - | - |
| Uzbek | Uzbek, Northern | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun | Pashto, Northern | 749,000 | - | 749000 | - | - | - | - |
| Persian | Persian, Iranian | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Tajik | Dari | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Turkmen | Turkmen | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 5,210 | - | 5210 | - | - | - | - |
| Awan | Pashto, Central | 31,100 | - | 31100 | - | - | - | - |
| Baghban (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 2,960 | - | 2960 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 980 | - | 980 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Saraiki | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 2,210 | - | 2210 | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 1,960 | - | 1960 | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 1,430 | - | 1430 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 17,600 | - | 17600 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 6,950 | - | 6950 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 10,800 | - | 10800 | - | - | - | - |
| Machhi (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Southern | 860 | - | 860 | - | - | - | - |
| Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 630 | - | 630 | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 6,090 | - | 6090 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 900 | - | 900 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 4,200 | - | 4200 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 4,800 | - | 4800 | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 2,860 | - | 2860 | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 12,600 | - | 12600 | - | - | - | - |
| Ulema (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Mussali | Pashto, Central | 660 | - | 660 | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Pashto, Central | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 6,230 | - | 6230 | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Pashto, Central | 21,000 | - | 21000 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Pashto, Central | 7,600 | - | 7600 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashayi | Kohistani, Indus | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmadi | Urdu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Pashto, Central | 4,800 | - | 4800 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 6,950 | - | 6950 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Central | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Southern | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Mohana | Pashto, Central | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchi Afghan refugee | Pashto, Northern | 3,880 | - | 3880 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Pashto, Northern | 770 | - | 770 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ahmadzai (Wazir) | Pashto, Central | 98,100 | - | 98100 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Bannuchi (Shitak) | Pashto, Central | 144,000 | - | 144000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Bhittani | Pashto, Central | 30,100 | - | 30100 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Durrani | Pashto, Northern | 4,600 | - | 4600 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | Pashto, Northern | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hanbhi | Pashto, Northern | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hassanzai (Yusafzai) | Pashto, Central | 3,370 | - | 3370 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khattak | Pashto, Central | 21,500 | - | 21500 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kheshgi | Pashto, Central | 5,520 | - | 5520 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khostwal | Pashto, Northern | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lohani | Pashto, Central | 61,300 | - | 61300 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Masud (Wazir) | Pashto, Central | 24,500 | - | 24500 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Marwat (Lohani) | Pashto, Central | 170,000 | - | 170000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Nasir | Pashto, Central | 8,280 | - | 8280 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Niazi | Pashto, Central | 15,300 | - | 15300 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Nurzai | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Safi | Pashto, Northern | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Sur | Pashto, Northern | 4,600 | - | 4600 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Taraki | Pashto, Central | 98,100 | - | 98100 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Tarin | Pashto, Northern | 5,420 | - | 5420 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Urmur | Pashto, Central | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Pashto, Central | 10,400 | - | 10400 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Zadran | Pashto, Central | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
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