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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arab | Arabic, Mesopotamian | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Nuristani, Narisati | Kateviri | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui unspecified | Balochi, Western | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch unspecified | Balochi, Eastern | 650 | - | 650 | - | - | - | - |
| Hazara unspecified | Hazaragi | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,300 | 1800 | - | 500 | - | - | - |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Kashmiri | 13,100 | - | 13100 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 27,900 | - | 27900 | - | - | - | - |
| Uzbek | Uzbek, Northern | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun | Punjabi, Eastern | 114,000 | - | 114000 | - | - | - | - |
| Persian | Dari | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Sansi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Tajik | Dari | 690 | - | 690 | - | - | - | - |
| Turkmen | Turkmen | 160 | - | 160 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Punjabi, Western | 158,000 | - | 158000 | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 444,000 | - | 444000 | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 820 | 820 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Awan | Punjabi, Western | 140,000 | - | 140000 | - | - | - | - |
| Baghban (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,330 | - | 1330 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Punjabi, Western | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhai (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Rahmani (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhisti | Punjabi, Western | 160 | - | 160 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
| Bodla | Punjabi, Western | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Bohra | Punjabi, Western | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Punjabi, Eastern | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 570 | 570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Changgar | Punjabi, Western | 41,800 | - | 41800 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Punjabi, Western | 660 | - | 660 | - | - | - | - |
| Gaddi (Muslim traditions) | Gujari | 550 | - | 550 | - | - | - | - |
| Gardi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Gujjar (Muslim traditions) | Gujari | 1,330 | - | 1330 | - | - | - | - |
| Harni | Pahari-Potwari | 2,150 | - | 2150 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Pahari-Potwari | 7,340 | - | - | 7340 | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | 1230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,450 | 1430 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Punjabi, Western | 30,500 | - | 30500 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahtam (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Manihar | Punjabi, Western | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,990 | - | 3990 | - | - | - | - |
| Barwala (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 101,000 | - | 101000 | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 7,970 | - | 7970 | - | - | - | - |
| Chhimba (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 4,500 | - | 4500 | - | - | - | - |
| Dabgar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 13,800 | - | 13800 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 67,000 | - | 67000 | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Megh (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,580 | 2500 | - | 70 | - | - | - |
| Merat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Ghosi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 78,500 | - | 78500 | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 889,000 | - | 889000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 12,100 | - | 12100 | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,470 | - | 3470 | - | - | - | - |
| Kamboh (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 11,000 | - | 11000 | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 5,830 | - | 5830 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 118,000 | - | 118000 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 106,000 | - | 106000 | - | - | - | - |
| Machhi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 62,000 | - | 62000 | - | - | - | - |
| Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 12,500 | - | 12500 | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 64,600 | - | 64600 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 90,100 | - | 90100 | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Perna (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 397,000 | - | 397000 | - | - | - | - |
| Ramdasia (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Saini (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 8,070 | - | 8070 | - | - | - | - |
| Taga (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Tawaif (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 94,400 | - | 94400 | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 207,000 | - | 207000 | - | - | - | - |
| Ulema (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 41,000 | - | 41000 | - | - | - | - |
| Mussali | Punjabi, Western | 4,600 | - | 4600 | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nanbai | Punjabi, Western | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Pakhiwara | Punjabi, Western | 7,360 | - | 7360 | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Punjabi, Western | 3,370 | - | 3370 | - | - | - | - |
| Pindara | Punjabi, Western | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Punjabi, Western | 19,200 | - | 19200 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 890 | 840 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Saini (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Punjabi, Western | 107,000 | - | 107000 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Punjabi, Western | 139,000 | - | 139000 | - | - | - | - |
| Sikligar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Sindhi (Muslim traditions) | Sindhi | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashayi | Kohistani, Indus | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 90 | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
| Mali (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Karal (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Bishnoi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmadi | Punjabi, Western | 6,440 | - | 6440 | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,860 | - | 2860 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Punjabi, Western | 102,000 | - | 102000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bhutta (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 5,520 | - | 5520 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bajwa (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 148,000 | - | 148000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,530 | - | 1530 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chima (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 123,000 | - | 123000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhariwal (Muslim traditions) | Pahari-Potwari | 4,600 | - | 4600 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 17,200 | - | 17200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 14,700 | - | 14700 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Ghumman (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 85,800 | - | 85800 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gil (Muslim traditions) | Pahari-Potwari | 18,400 | - | 18400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Goraia (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 36,800 | - | 36800 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 460 | - | 460 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Mann (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sarai (Muslim traditions) | Pahari-Potwari | 11,200 | - | 11200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 6,130 | - | 6130 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Varaich (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 46,000 | - | 46000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Virk (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 15,300 | - | 15300 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bains (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 7,660 | - | 7660 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sahi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 22,500 | - | 22500 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 35,800 | - | 35800 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Harral | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Hinjra | Urdu | 16,400 | - | 16400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sipra (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Tarar (Muslim traditions) | Pahari-Potwari | 5,520 | - | 5520 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Jatoi | Balochi, Eastern | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 8,180 | - | 8180 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bais (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Baria (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhale Sultan (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 160 | - | 160 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 73,600 | - | 73600 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 19,600 | - | 19600 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 8,180 | - | 8180 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Joia (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,370 | - | 3370 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Mandahar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Wattu | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Lashari | Balochi, Eastern | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rind | Balochi, Eastern | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chhina (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Langrial | Punjabi, Western | 4,910 | - | 4910 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chhadar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,760 | - | 2760 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Basi | Punjabi, Western | 1,430 | - | 1430 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Taon (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,860 | - | 2860 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bargujar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chib | Punjabi, Western | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 11,800 | - | 11800 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 168,000 | - | 168000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Aulak (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kahlon (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 46,000 | - | 46000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Randhawa (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Dhudhi | Punjabi, Western | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jatu (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jhabel | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Khichi | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manj | Punjabi, Western | 8,180 | - | 8180 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manu | Punjabi, Western | 8,790 | - | 8790 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ratal | Punjabi, Western | 460 | - | 460 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Dilazak | Pashto, Central | 2,250 | - | 2250 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bhuttar | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dalal (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Her (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,530 | - | 1530 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kang | Pahari-Potwari | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Lak | Punjabi, Western | 3,990 | - | 3990 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sahola | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Katil | Punjabi, Western | 2,860 | - | 2860 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Maru | Urdu | 8,180 | - | 8180 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Naru | Punjabi, Western | 4,500 | - | 4500 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sakarwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 160 | - | 160 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Athwal | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chattha | Punjabi, Western | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhindsa (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Marral | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Radhawa (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 4,290 | - | 4290 | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchi Afghan refugee | Pashto, Northern | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Pashto, Central | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ahmadzai (Wazir) | Pashto, Central | 1,120 | - | 1120 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Aka Khel | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Daudzai | Punjabi, Western | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Durrani | Urdu | 14,900 | - | 14900 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ghauri | Pashto, Central | 3,170 | - | 3170 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | Pashto, Central | 7,970 | - | 7970 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Hotak | Punjabi, Western | 360 | - | 360 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Pashto, Central | 2,860 | - | 2860 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khalil | Pashto, Central | 11,000 | - | 11000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khattak | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khostwal | Punjabi, Western | 10,000 | - | 10000 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Pashto, Central | 7,970 | - | 7970 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ludan | Pashto, Central | 6,640 | - | 6640 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) | Punjabi, Western | 1,530 | - | 1530 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Punjabi, Western | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Niazi | Punjabi, Western | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Nurzai | Pashto, Central | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Safi | Punjabi, Western | 2,860 | - | 2860 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Shirani | Urdu | 9,810 | - | 9810 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Tarin | Punjabi, Western | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Wadag | Punjabi, Western | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Pashto, Central | 15,500 | - | 15500 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bachhal (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Khanzada | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi | Punjabi, Western | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 132,000 | - | - | 132000 | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bhangu | Punjabi, Western | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Deo | Punjabi, Western | 9,810 | - | 9810 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Mangal | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Pannun | Punjabi, Western | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sohal | Punjabi, Western | 2,760 | - | 2760 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Atiras | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
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