Mang people

Name: Mang people: census figures, languages and lineage
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Манг · Q2253000

language area per Glottologcensus counts

4,650

Vietnam, census 2019 (national and/or ethnic group, UN)

Sino-Tibetan

language family (Glottolog)

In brief

The largest documented number lives in Vietnam: 4,650 people in the 2019 census.

Main language: Sinitic. Glottolog classifies it in the Sino-Tibetan family.

Where they live: census figures

Each figure comes from the country's official census. Censuses define belonging differently (self-identification, citizenship, mother tongue, ancestry); the type is given on each row.

Vietnam2019 · national and/or ethnic group, UN · «Mang» · [1]

4,650

Languages and their lineage

Sinitic

Sino-Tibetansino1245
Siniticsini1245

Vietnamese

Austroasiaticaust1305
Vieticviet1250
Viet-Muongviet1251
Vietnameseviet1252

People-to-language links: Wikidata (properties P103 and P2936), checked against ISO 639-3 codes. Language classification: Glottolog 5.3.

Peoples of the same language family

Han Chinese Hui people Tujia people Chinese people Tibetans Bai people Tamang people Hoa people Rai people Lahu people Limbu people Qiang Jingpo people Sherpa Akha Dungans Pumi Nu people Bamar (Burmans)

Sources

United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). Demographic Yearbook, table 26: Population by national and/or ethnic group. Viet Nam, Census - de jure - complete tabulation, Final figure, complete. https://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=POP&f=tableCode%3a26%3bsexCode%3a0%3bareaCode%3a0%3bcountr…
Hammarström H., Forkel R., Haspelmath M., Bank S. (2026). Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. glottolog.org (CC BY 4.0)