Tribes of The World

by Munsab Ali Thu Jun 26, 2014 3:08 pm

Abors	People of Mongolian blood inhabiting between Assam and NEFA.
Afghani	the native people of Afghanistan
Afridis	Tribes residing in N.W.F.P.
Afrikandar	A term applied for Dutch born in South Africa.
Arabs	People of semitic race inhabiting Arabia and the surrounding countries, except Jews in Palestine (Israel).
Anglo Saxons	Originally referred to the Anglo and Saxon people who invaded Britain after the Romans had withdrawn in 1410 A.D. the term in now used for the people of England, people of Canada and those of British origin in Australia and elsewhere.
Bantus	Negroes living in the Equatorial and South African regions.
Bantus	Negroes living in the equatorial and South African regions.
Bedouins	Nomadic and wandering tribes in Arabia and North America.
Berbers	A tribe which is a mixture of European, Arabian, Negroid strains inhabiting north west Africa.
Bhils	the Primitive Dravidians living in Central India and Rajasthan
Black Jews	They is found in Cochin and west coast of India.
Boers	he Dutch settlers of South Africa.
Celts	a term used for people (not English) inhabiting Scotland, Ire land and Wales.
Chinese	Native inhabitants of China.
Copts	They represents the primitive race of Egypt, now Christians and was separated from the Church in the 5th century.
Cossacks	People inhabiting the southern and eastern Frontiers of Russia-their important section lives in Don and Dnieper.
Croations	people of Croatia Slovania, Yugoslavia, now all are included in Yugoslavia.
Czechs	A northern group of Slavic people inhabiting Bohema, Morvia, and Austrian in Yugoslavia.
Dravidians	Very ancient people living in South India and Ceylon. Their principle languages are Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kanarese.
Eskimos	Inhabitants of Greenland and of Arctic regions.
Filipinas	Natives of the Philippines Islands who have embraced Christianity.
Flemings	A term used for people of Belgium.
Gurkhas	A Martial Race of mixed Aryan and Mongol Blood inhabiting in Nepal and northern Hill districts of India.
Hottentots	Negroes of South Africa
Hamites	Inhabitants of North West Africa having dark skin.
Isakhel	Warrior tribe of N.W.F.P.
Jats	A hard working race widely spread in Punjab and other North Western Regions of India.
Kafirs	A fighting and intelligent race in South Africa originally connected with a Bantu tribe.
Khasis	A hill tribe of Assam, inhabiting the Khasi Hills having mixed Indo-Mongolian origin.
Khurds	A people of mixed origin living in Kurdistan. This is now divided among Turkey, Persia and Iraq.
Magyars	Inhabitants of Hungary believed to be of Tartar descent.
Moors	People living in North of Africa.
Morocco	Having Islam as their religion.
Moplas	Muslim people living in Malabar and Madras state.
Mohammads	An Islamic tribe inhabiting Pakistan.
Nagas	A primitive tribe living in Assam Hills, India.
Negroes	Mostly found in Africa but in other places too like USA. They have dark skin flat nose and thick projecting lips.
Nordic Race	one of the three branches of Caucasian race spread all over Northern
Europe	The purest stock of this race is found in Scandinavia.
Poles	A branch of Slav race living in Poland.
Red Indian	Original inhabitants of North America, who were so named by Columbus. They are copper coloured having dark and straight hair.
Rajputs	the warrior Hindu caste inhabiting mostly in Rajasthan and other parts of North West India.
Santhals	an aboriginal tribe of West Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.
Semites	A Caucasian, people of ancient times, now the term is applied to Arabs, Jews and Ethiopians.
Sherpas	A Buddhist tribe on the border of Tibet and Nepal. They have rendered great help in mountaineering expeditions.
Shia	Mohammedan sect chiefly represented by the Persians who believe in mocerate Principles and value relitious tolerance.
Sindhis	An enterprising community inhabiting North West India.
Sikhs	Members of monotheistic organization mainly comprising teachings from Hindus and Mohameden religious founded in India by Gurur Nanak in 15the century. They are chiefly found in Punjab and neighboring states.
Slavs	A term applied to Aryans inhabiting Easterm and Central Europe. It includes Russians, Ploes, Slovaks, Yugoslavs etc.
Todas	Natives of Nilgirl Hills (South India)
Tartars	Mixed races of Asia living in Siberia, Turkistan, Steppes of Russia.