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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arab | Arabic, Mesopotamian | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Nuristani, Narisati | Kateviri | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahui unspecified | Balochi, Western | 670 | - | 670 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch unspecified | Punjabi, Western | 4,200 | - | 4200 | - | - | - | - |
| Hazara unspecified | Hazaragi | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 240 | 160 | - | 80 | - | - | - |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Kashmiri | 13,500 | - | 13500 | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Punjabi, Western | 10,400 | - | 10400 | - | - | - | - |
| Uzbek | Dari | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun | Pashto, Northern | 81,200 | - | 81200 | - | - | - | - |
| Persian | Persian, Iranian | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Sansi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Tajik | Dari | 2,660 | - | 2660 | - | - | - | - |
| Turkmen | Turkmen | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Punjabi, Western | 259,000 | - | 259000 | - | - | - | - |
| Arain (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 460,000 | - | 460000 | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 215,000 | - | 215000 | - | - | - | - |
| Awan | Punjabi, Western | 21,300 | - | 21300 | - | - | - | - |
| Baghban (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,740 | - | 1740 | - | - | - | - |
| Badhai (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Rahmani (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhisti | Punjabi, Western | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Bodla | Punjabi, Western | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Bohra | Gujarati | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Changgar | Punjabi, Western | 24,200 | - | 24200 | - | - | - | - |
| Faqir | Punjabi, Western | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Gaddi (Muslim traditions) | Gujari | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Harni | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | English | 17,200 | - | - | 17200 | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Punjabi, Western | 43,100 | - | 43100 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahtam (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Manihar | Punjabi, Western | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Muslim traditions) | - | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Barwala (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 62,200 | - | 62200 | - | - | - | - |
| Chhimba (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 13,400 | - | 13400 | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 29,200 | - | 29200 | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 48,300 | - | 48300 | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Merat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,150 | - | 2150 | - | - | - | - |
| Ghosi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 340 | - | 340 | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 69,300 | - | 69300 | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,320,000 | - | 1320000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 12,100 | - | 12100 | - | - | - | - |
| Kahar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 19,200 | - | 19200 | - | - | - | - |
| Kamboh (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 14,300 | - | 14300 | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 99,900 | - | 99900 | - | - | - | - |
| Khumra (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 257,000 | - | 257000 | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 124,000 | - | 124000 | - | - | - | - |
| Machhi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 145,000 | - | 145000 | - | - | - | - |
| Mewati (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 16,100 | - | 16100 | - | - | - | - |
| Mirasi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 109,000 | - | 109000 | - | - | - | - |
| Mallah (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 186,000 | - | 186000 | - | - | - | - |
| Nat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Perna (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 182,000 | - | 182000 | - | - | - | - |
| Ramdasia (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Saini (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 10,900 | - | 10900 | - | - | - | - |
| Taga (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Tawaif (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 112,000 | - | 112000 | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 207,000 | - | 207000 | - | - | - | - |
| Ulema (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 79,700 | - | 79700 | - | - | - | - |
| Mussali | Pahari-Potwari | 163,000 | - | 163000 | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,430 | - | 1430 | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nanbai | Punjabi, Western | 180 | - | 180 | - | - | - | - |
| Pakhiwara | Punjabi, Western | 4,800 | - | 4800 | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Punjabi, Western | 4,290 | - | 4290 | - | - | - | - |
| Pindara | Punjabi, Western | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Punjabi, Western | 29,400 | - | 29400 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Punjabi, Western | 89,300 | - | 89300 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh | Punjabi, Western | 158,000 | - | 158000 | - | - | - | - |
| Sikligar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Sindhi (Muslim traditions) | Sindhi | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashayi | Kohistani, Indus | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | - | - | - | 120 | - |
| Mali (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Bishnoi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Ahmadi | Punjabi, Western | 3,680 | - | 3680 | - | - | - | - |
| Madari (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Punjabi, Western | 118,000 | - | 118000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bhutta (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bajwa (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 21,000 | - | 21000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 9,710 | - | 9710 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chima (Muslim traditions) | Pahari-Potwari | 225,000 | - | 225000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhariwal (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 4,290 | - | 4290 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 19,600 | - | 19600 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 20,400 | - | 20400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Ghumman (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 15,500 | - | 15500 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Gil (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 16,400 | - | 16400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Goraia (Muslim traditions) | Pahari-Potwari | 45,500 | - | 45500 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 720 | - | 720 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Mann (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 13,700 | - | 13700 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sarai (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 14,900 | - | 14900 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 10,400 | - | 10400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Varaich (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 103,000 | - | 103000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Virk (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 94,000 | - | 94000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bains (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,880 | - | 3880 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Langah | Punjabi, Western | 2,660 | - | 2660 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sahi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 14,000 | - | 14000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 21,000 | - | 21000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Harral | Punjabi, Western | 11,800 | - | 11800 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Hinjra | Punjabi, Western | 65,400 | - | 65400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sipra (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 13,300 | - | 13300 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sumra (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 7,770 | - | 7770 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Tahim | Punjabi, Western | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Tarar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 77,700 | - | 77700 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Jatoi | Balochi, Eastern | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,580 | - | 3580 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bais (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Baria (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,070 | - | 3070 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhale Sultan (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 17,200 | - | 17200 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 9,200 | - | 9200 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 6,130 | - | 6130 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Joia (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 14,300 | - | 14300 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Mandahar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Wattu | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Lashari | Urdu | 2,860 | - | 2860 | - | - | - | - |
| Baloch Rind | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chhina (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 11,700 | - | 11700 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gondal | Punjabi, Western | 32,700 | - | 32700 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sial | Punjabi, Western | 5,620 | - | 5620 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Chhadar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Basi | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Taon (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bargujar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 3,270 | - | 3270 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Aulak (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 15,100 | - | 15100 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kahlon (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 5,620 | - | 5620 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Randhawa (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Dhudhi | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jatu (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Jhabel | Punjabi, Western | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Khichi | Punjabi, Western | 4,500 | - | 4500 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manj | Punjabi, Western | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manu | Punjabi, Western | 6,540 | - | 6540 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ranjha | Punjabi, Western | 13,800 | - | 13800 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ratal | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 310 | - | 310 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Dilazak | Pashto, Central | 3,270 | - | 3270 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bhuttar | Punjabi, Western | 10,800 | - | 10800 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Her (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,430 | - | 1430 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Kang | Punjabi, Western | 6,540 | - | 6540 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Khokhar | Punjabi, Western | 47,500 | - | 47500 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Rathi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sahola | Punjabi, Western | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sahrawat (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Katil | Punjabi, Western | 1,230 | - | 1230 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Khokhar | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Maru | Punjabi, Western | 6,130 | - | 6130 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Mekan | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Naru | Punjabi, Western | 4,290 | - | 4290 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 6,130 | - | 6130 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sakarwar (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Athwal | Punjabi, Western | 1,530 | - | 1530 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Dhindsa (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,660 | - | 2660 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Marral | Punjabi, Western | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Radhawa (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 2,150 | - | 2150 | - | - | - | - |
| Kuchi Afghan refugee | Pashto, Northern | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Pashto, Central | 2,040 | - | 2040 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Aka Khel | Pashto, Central | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Bakarzai | Pashto, Central | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Daudzai | Pashto, Central | 510 | - | 510 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Durrani | Urdu | 7,660 | - | 7660 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ghauri | Pashto, Central | 4,600 | - | 4600 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | Pashto, Central | 9,810 | - | 9810 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Urdu | 4,090 | - | 4090 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khalil | Punjabi, Western | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Khattak | Punjabi, Western | 2,450 | - | 2450 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Pashto, Central | 10,800 | - | 10800 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Ludan | Pashto, Central | 7,770 | - | 7770 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari) | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Punjabi, Western | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Niazi | Punjabi, Western | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Safi | Pashto, Central | 3,270 | - | 3270 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Shirani | Pashto, Central | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Tarin | Pashto, Central | 1,020 | - | 1020 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Wadag | Pashto, Central | 820 | - | 820 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 13,100 | - | 13100 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bachhal (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Khanzada | Pashto, Central | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Christian traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 204,000 | - | - | 204000 | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Muslim traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 120 | - | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Bhangu | Punjabi, Western | 1,640 | - | 1640 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Deo | Punjabi, Western | 5,210 | - | 5210 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Jhammat | Punjabi, Western | 5,520 | - | 5520 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Karal | Punjabi, Western | 38,300 | - | 38300 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Lodike | Punjabi, Western | 41,400 | - | 41400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Mangal | Punjabi, Western | 10,400 | - | 10400 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Pannun | Punjabi, Western | 3,370 | - | 3370 | - | - | - | - |
| Jat Sohal | Punjabi, Western | 1,840 | - | 1840 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Atiras | Punjabi, Western | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
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