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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuristani, Narisati | Kateviri | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui unspecified | Brahui | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch unspecified | Pashto, Northern | 540 | - | 540 | - | - | - | - |
| Hazara unspecified | Hazaragi | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 14,100 | - | 14100 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 9,200 | - | 9200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun | Pashto, Northern | 1,775,000 | - | 1775000 | - | - | - | - |
| Persian | Dari | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Qazilbash | Dari | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Tajik | Dari | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Turkmen | Turkmen | 570 | - | 570 | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Hindko, Northern | 30,700 | - | 30700 | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 9,400 | - | 9400 | - | - | - | - |
| Awan | Pashto, Northern | 212,000 | - | 212000 | - | - | - | - |
| Baghban (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 47,600 | - | 47600 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 6,440 | - | 6440 | - | - | - | - |
| Bodla | Pashto, Northern | 1,430 | - | 1430 | - | - | - | - |
| Changgar | Pashto, Northern | 3,270 | - | 3270 | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Hindko, Northern | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Gujjar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 39,400 | - | 39400 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Hindko, Southern | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Hindko, Northern | 4,910 | - | 4910 | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 7,870 | - | 7870 | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Northern | 2,150 | - | 2150 | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 2,040 | - | 2040 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 12,800 | - | 12800 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Saraiki | 11,600 | - | 11600 | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 18,200 | - | 18200 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 18,000 | - | 18000 | - | - | - | - |
| Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Northern | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 8,890 | - | 8890 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 5,620 | - | 5620 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 12,900 | - | 12900 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Northern | 14,400 | - | 14400 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 6,540 | - | 6540 | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 8,580 | - | 8580 | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 24,600 | - | 24600 | - | - | - | - |
| Mussali | Saraiki | 8,890 | - | 8890 | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Pashto, Northern | 11,700 | - | 11700 | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Pashto, Northern | 43,100 | - | 43100 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Pashto, Northern | 13,600 | - | 13600 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashayi | Kohistani, Indus | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Maliar | Pashto, Northern | 4,500 | - | 4500 | - | - | - | - |
| Tanaoli | Pashto, Northern | 4,600 | - | 4600 | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmadi | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Pashto, Northern | 19,000 | - | 19000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bajwa (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chima (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhariwal (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 6,640 | - | 6640 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Ghatwal (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gil (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Northern | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Mann (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sarai (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Northern | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Northern | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Varaich (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Virk (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 2,550 | - | 2550 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 2,040 | - | 2040 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Pashto, Northern | 2,860 | - | 2860 | - | - | - | - |
| Aimaq | Aimaq | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Dilazak | Pashto, Northern | 9,400 | - | 9400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dagar (Muslim traditions) | Pashto, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sahrawat (Muslim traditions) | Hindko, Northern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchi Afghan refugee | Brahui | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Achakzai | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Adokhel | Pashto, Central | 13,600 | - | 13600 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Hindko, Northern | 15,600 | - | 15600 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ahmadzai (Wazir) | Pashto, Northern | 4,910 | - | 4910 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Aka Khel | Pashto, Northern | 2,760 | - | 2760 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Akazai | Pashto, Northern | 7,970 | - | 7970 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Akhun Khel | Hindko, Northern | 17,500 | - | 17500 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ali Khel | Pashto, Northern | 3,270 | - | 3270 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Babai (Babi) | Pashto, Northern | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Babuzai | Pashto, Northern | 3,990 | - | 3990 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Balarkhel | Pashto, Central | 11,200 | - | 11200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Baraki | Pashto, Northern | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Barakzai | Pashto, Northern | 3,370 | - | 3370 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Chagharzai | Pashto, Northern | 2,760 | - | 2760 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Degankhel | Pashto, Northern | 8,580 | - | 8580 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Durrani | Hindko, Northern | 17,000 | - | 17000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | Khowar | 30,700 | - | 30700 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Gigiani | Pashto, Central | 29,400 | - | 29400 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Halimzai (Mohmand) | Pashto, Central | 21,300 | - | 21300 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hassanikhel | Pashto, Northern | 5,520 | - | 5520 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hassanzai (Yusafzai) | Hindko, Northern | 33,200 | - | 33200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hotak | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Jadun (Gadoon) | Pashto, Northern | 8,380 | - | 8380 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kaka Khel | Pashto, Northern | 8,180 | - | 8180 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Pashto, Northern | 6,740 | - | 6740 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kamalzai | Pashto, Central | 16,700 | - | 16700 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khalil | Pashto, Central | 27,800 | - | 27800 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khattak | Pashto, Central | 210,000 | - | 210000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khizarzai (Khadazai) | Pashto, Central | 58,000 | - | 58000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khostwal | Pashto, Northern | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khugiani | Pashto, Northern | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khwaja Khel (Khwajgan) | Pashto, Northern | 3,370 | - | 3370 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mahabatkhel | Pashto, Northern | 5,720 | - | 5720 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) | Pashto, Northern | 2,040 | - | 2040 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Malak Din Khel | Pashto, Northern | 2,760 | - | 2760 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mamozai | Pashto, Northern | 5,720 | - | 5720 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mandanri (Manezai) | Pashto, Central | 353,000 | - | 353000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mianri (Mian) | Pashto, Northern | 4,910 | - | 4910 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohammadzai | Khowar | 71,300 | - | 71300 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Pashto, Central | 163,000 | - | 163000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mulla Khel | Pashto, Northern | 7,770 | - | 7770 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Nurzai | Pashto, Northern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Omarzat | Pashto, Northern | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Orakzai | Pashto, Central | 23,500 | - | 23500 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Painda Khel | Pashto, Northern | 4,500 | - | 4500 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Pani (Babilzai) | Pashto, Central | 16,800 | - | 16800 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Qamar Khel | Pashto, Northern | 4,910 | - | 4910 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Qazi Khel | Pashto, Northern | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Safi | Pashto, Northern | 5,310 | - | 5310 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Sarh Band | Pashto, Northern | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Shinwari | Pashto, Northern | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Suleiman Khel | Pashto, Northern | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Swati | Pashto, Northern | 4,700 | - | 4700 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Tajik | Pashto, Northern | 5,520 | - | 5520 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Urmur | Pashto, Central | 14,900 | - | 14900 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Utman Khel | Pashto, Central | 24,600 | - | 24600 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Wardak | Pashto, Northern | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Pashto, Central | 365,000 | - | 365000 | - | - | - | - |
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