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Mexican language population data. 1st file manually left-joins Ethnologue with INEGI. 2nd file lists populations for macrolanguages and language collectives.
ISO 639 Ethnologue Name INALI Name Population 2020 Population Percent 2020 Alternative name source Notes
afs Afro-Seminole Creole
amu Guerrero Amuzgo
azd Eastern Durango Nahuatl
azg San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
azm Ipalapa Amuzgo
azn Western Durango Nahuatl
azz Highland Puebla Nahuatl
cac Chuj Chuj 3516 0.0028
cco Comaltepec Chinantec
chd Highland Oaxaca Chontal
chf Tabasco Chontal Chontal de Tabasco 60563 0.0481
chj Ojitlán Chinantec
chq Quiotepec Chinantec
chz Ozumacín Chinantec
cip Chiapanec
cle Lealao Chinantec
clo Lowland Oaxaca Chontal
cly Eastern Highland Chatino
cnl Lalana Chinantec
cnt Tepetotutla Chinantec
cob Chicomuceltec
coc Cocopa Cucapá 176 0.0001 https://www.ethnologue.com/language/coc/ https://www.inali.gob.mx/clin-inali/html/v_cucapa.html#1 a.k.a. Kuapá
coj Cochimi
cok Santa Teresa Cora
coz Chocholtec Chocholteco 847 0.0007
cpa Palantla Chinantec
crn El Nayar Cora
csa Chiltepec Chinantec
cso Sochiapam Chinantec
cta Tataltepec Chatino
cte Tepinapa Chinantec
ctl Tlacoatzintepec Chinantec
ctp Western Highland Chatino
ctu Chol Ch'ol 254715 0.2021
ctz Zacatepec Chatino
cuc Usila Chinantec
cut Teutila Cuicatec
cux Tepeuxila Cuicatec
cuy Cuitlatec
cvn Valle Nacional Chinantec
cya Nopala Chatino
czn Zenzontepec Chatino
dih Kumiai Kumiai 495 0.0004
emm Mamulique
eud Eudeve
hch Huichol Huichol 60263 0.0478
hue San Francisco del Mar Huave
hus Huastec Huasteco 168729 0.1339
huv San Mateo del Mar Huave
hve San Dionisio del Mar Huave
hvv Santa María del Mar Huave
ixc Ixcatec Ixcateco 195 0.0002
jac Jakalteko Jakalteko 481 0.0004
jmx Western Juxtlahuaca Mixtec
kic Kickapoo Kickapoo 63 0.0000
klb Kiliwa Kiliwa 76 0.0001
knj Western Kanjobal Akateko 2894 0.0023 https://www.ethnologue.com/language/knj/
lac Lacandon Lacandón 771 0.0006
lsc Albarradas Sign Language
maa San Jerónimo Tecóatl Mazatec
mab Yutanduchi Mixtec
maj Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec
mam Mam Mam 11369 0.0090
maq Chiquihuitlán Mazatec
mat San Francisco Matlatzinca
mau Huautla Mazatec
maz Central Mazahua Mazahua 153797 0.1220 ?
mbz Amoltepec Mixtec
mce Itundujia Mixtec
mco Coatlán Mixe
mdv Santa Lucía Monteverde Mixtec
meh Southwestern Tlaxiaco Mixtec
mfs Mexican Sign Language
mfy Mayo Mayo 38507 0.0306
mhc Mocho Qato'k 126 0.0001 https://www.inali.gob.mx/clin-inali/html/v_qatok.html#1
mib Atatlahuca Mixtec
mie Ocotepec Mixtec
mig San Miguel el Grande Mixtec
mih Chayuco Mixtec
mii Chigmecatitlán Mixtec
mil Peñoles Mixtec
mim Alacatlatzala Mixtec
mio Pinotepa Nacional Mixtec
mip Apasco-Apoala Mixtec
mir Isthmus Mixe
mit Southern Puebla Mixtec
miu Cacaloxtepec Mixtec
mix Mixtepec Mixtec
miy Ayutla Mixtec
miz Coatzospan Mixtec
mjc San Juan Colorado Mixtec
mks Silacayoapan Mixtec
mmc Michoacán Mazahua
mpm Yosondúa Mixtec
mqh Tlazoyaltepec Mixtec
msd Yucatec Maya Sign Language
mto Totontepec Mixe
mtu Tututepec Mixtec
mtx Tidaá Mixtec
mvg Yucuañe Mixtec
mxa Northwest Oaxaca Mixtec
mxb Tezoatlán Mixtec
mxp Tlahuitoltepec Mixe
mxq Juquila Mixe
mxs Huitepec Mixtec
mxt Jamiltepec Mixtec
mxv Metlatónoc Mixtec
mxy Southeastern Nochixtlán Mixtec
mza Santa María Zacatepec Mixtec
mzi Ixcatlán Mazatec
mzl Mazatlán Mixe
naz Coatepec Nahuatl
nch Central Huasteca Nahuatl
ncj Northern Puebla Nahuatl
ncl Michoacán Nahuatl
ncx Central Puebla Nahuatl
neq North Central Mixe
ngu Guerrero Nahuatl
nhc Tabasco Nahuatl
nhe Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
nhg Tetelcingo Nahuatl
nhi Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl
nhk Isthmus-Cosoleacaque Nahuatl
nhm Morelos Nahuatl
nhn Central Nahuatl
nhp Isthmus-Pajapan Nahuatl
nhq Huaxcaleca Nahuatl
nht Ometepec Nahuatl
nhv Temascaltepec Nahuatl
nhw Western Huasteca Nahuatl
nhx Isthmus-Mecayapan Nahuatl
nhy Northern Oaxaca Nahuatl
nhz Santa María la Alta Nahuatl
nlv Orizaba Nahuatl
npl Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl
nsu Sierra Negra Nahuatl
ntp Northern Tepehuan Tepehuano del norte 9855 0.0078
nuz Tlamacazapa Nahuatl
ocu Atzingo Matlatzinca Tlahuica 2238 0.0018 https://www.revistas.unam.mx/index.php/eco/article/view/24080
ood Tohono O’odham Pápago 203 0.0002 https://www.inali.gob.mx/clin-inali/html/l_papago.html
opt Opata
ote Mezquital Otomi
otl Tilapa Otomi
otm Eastern Highland Otomi
otn Tenango Otomi
otq Querétaro Otomi
ots Estado de México Otomí
ott Temoaya Otomi
otx Texcatepec Otomi
otz Ixtenco Otomi
pbe Mezontla Popoloca
pbf Coyotepec Popoloca
pbm Puebla and Northeastern Mazatec
pbs Central Pame
pca Santa Inés Ahuatempan Popoloca
pei Chichimeco-Jonaz Chichimeco Jonaz 2364 0.0019
pia Pima Bajo Pima 1037 0.0008
plo Oluta Popoluca Oluteco 77 0.0001 https://arqueologiamexicana.mx/lenguas-indigenas/olutecos
pls San Marcos Tlacoyalco Popoloca
pmq Northern Pame
pmz Southern Pame
poe San Juan Atzingo Popoloca
poi Highland Popoluca Popoluca de la Sierra 36113 0.0287
poq Texistepec Popoluca Texistepequeño 368 0.0003
pos Sayula Popoluca Sayulteco 4765 0.0038
pow San Felipe Otlaltepec Popoloca
ppi Paipai Paipai 231 0.0002
pps San Luís Temalacayuca Popoloca
pua Western Highland Purepecha
pxm Quetzaltepec Mixe
sei Seri Seri 723 0.0006
stp Southeastern Tepehuan
tac Western Tarahumara
tar Central Tarahumara
tbu Tubar
tcf Malinaltepec Me’phaa
tcu Southeastern Tarahumara
tcw Tecpatlán Totonac
tee Huehuetla Tepehua
tep Tepecano
thh Northern Tarahumara
tku Upper Necaxa Totonac
tla Southwestern Tepehuan
tlc Yecuatla Totonac
tlp Filomena Mata-Coahuitlán Totonac
toc Coyutla Totonac
toj Tojolabal Tojolabal 66953 0.0531
too Xicotepec de Juárez Totonac
top Papantla Totonac
tos Highland Totonac
tpc Azoyú Me’phaa
tpl Tlacoapa Me’phaa
tpp Pisaflores Tepehua
tpt Tlachichilco Tepehua
tpx Acatepec Me’phaa
tqt Totonaco del cerro Xinolatépetl
trc Copala Triqui
trq San Martín Itunyoso Triqui
trs Chicahuaxtla Triqui
tsz Purepecha Tarasco 142459 0.1131 https://www.inali.gob.mx/clin-inali/html/l_tarasco.html
ttc Tectitec
twr Southwestern Tarahumara
tzh Tzeltal Tseltal 589144 0.4675
tzo Tzotzil Tsotsil 550274 0.4367
var Huarijío Guarijío 2139 0.0017
vmc Juxtlahuaca Mixtec
vmj Ixtayutla Mixtec
vmm Mitlatongo Mixtec
vmp Soyaltepec Mazatec
vmq Soyaltepec Mixtec
vmx Tamazola Mixtec
vmy Ayautla Mazatec
vmz Mazatlán Mazatec
xcm Comecrudo
xcn Cotoname
xcw Coahuilteco
xgr Garza
xpo Pochutec
xso Solano
xta Alcozauca Mixtec
xtb Chazumba Mixtec
xtd Diuxi-Tilantongo Mixtec
xti Sinicahua Mixtec
xtj San Juan Teita Mixtec
xtl Tijaltepec Mixtec
xtm Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec
xtn Northern Tlaxiaco Mixtec
xtp San Miguel Piedras Mixtec
xts Sindihui Mixtec
xtt Tacahua Mixtec
xtu Cuyamecalco Mixtec
xty Yoloxóchitl Mixtec
yaq Yaqui Yaqui 19376 0.0154
yua Yucatec Maya Maya 774755 0.6148
zaa Sierra de Juárez Zapotec
zab Western Tlacolula Valley Zapotec
zac Ocotlán Zapotec
zad Cajonos Zapotec
zae Yareni Zapotec
zaf Ayoquesco Zapotec
zai Isthmus Zapotec
zam Miahuatlán Zapotec
zao Ozolotepec Zapotec
zaq Aloápam Zapotec
zar Rincón Zapotec
zas Santo Domingo Albarradas Zapotec
zat Tabaa Zapotec
zav Yatzachi Zapotec
zaw Mitla Zapotec
zax Xadani Zapotec
zca Coatecas Altas Zapotec
zcd Las Delicias Zapotec
zoc Copainalá Zoque
zoh Chimalapa Zoque
zoo Asunción Mixtepec Zapotec
zoq Tabasco Zoque Ayapaneco 71 0.0001 https://arqueologiamexicana.mx/sites/default/files/banco_imagenes/zoque_diccionario_valinas.pdf Para Ethnologue la lengua mixe-zoque que se habla en Tabasco es zoque (y por ello la nombra zoque de Tabasco). Su ISO 639-3 es [zoq] y lo califica como un idioma cercanoa la extinción. Este corresponde con el que el INALI nombra ayapaneco.
zor Rayón Zoque
zos Francisco León Zoque
zpa Lachiguiri Zapotec
zpb Yautepec Zapotec
zpc Choapan Zapotec
zpd Southeastern Ixtlán Zapotec
zpe Petapa Zapotec
zpf San Pedro Quiatoni Zapotec
zpg Guevea de Humboldt Zapotec
zph Totomachapan Zapotec
zpi Santa María Quiegolani Zapotec
zpj Quiavicuzas Zapotec
zpk Tlacolulita Zapotec
zpl Lachixío Zapotec
zpm Mixtepec Zapotec
zpn Santa Inés Yatzechi Zapotec
zpo Amatlán Zapotec
zpp El Alto Zapotec
zpq Zoogocho Zapotec
zpr Santiago Xanica Zapotec
zps Coatlán Zapotec
zpt San Vicente Coatlán Zapotec
zpu Yalálag Zapotec
zpv Chichicapan Zapotec
zpw Zaniza Zapotec
zpx San Baltazar Loxicha Zapotec
zpy Mazaltepec Zapotec
zpz Texmelucan Zapotec
zsr Southern Rincon Zapotec
zte Elotepec Zapotec
ztg Xanaguía Zapotec
ztl Lapaguía-Guivini Zapotec
ztm San Agustín Mixtepec Zapotec
ztn Santa Catarina Albarradas Zapotec
ztp Loxicha Zapotec
ztq Quioquitani-Quierí Zapotec
zts Tilquiapan Zapotec
ztt Tejalapan Zapotec
ztu Güilá Zapotec
ztx Zaachila Zapotec
zty Yatee Zapotec
agu Awakateko Awakateko 20 0.0000 Ethnologue lists it as a Guatemala-only language
ixl Ixil Ixil 117 0.0001 Ethnologue lists it as a Guatemala-only language
cak Kaqchikel Kaqchikel 169 0.0001 Ethnologue lists it as a Guatemala-only language
quc K'iche' K'iche' 589 0.0005 Ethnologue lists it as a Guatemala-only language
kek Q'eqchi' Q'eqchi' 1599 0.0013 Ethnologue lists it as a Guatemala-only language
kjb Q'anjob'al Q'anjob'al 10851 0.0086 Ethnologue lists it as a Guatemala-only language
ttc Tektiteko Teko 78 0.0001 https://www.ethnologue.com/language/ttc/ https://www.inali.gob.mx/clin-inali/html/v_teko.html#1 A.k.a. B'a'aj
INALI Name Population Macrolanguage ISO code ISO codes
Matlatzinca 1245 mat;ocu
Chontal de Oaxaca 5613 chd;clo
Tepehua 8884 tee;tpp;tpt
Pame 11924 pbs;pmq;pmz;pbs
Cuicateco 12961 cut;cux
Popoloca 17274 pbe;pbf;pca;pls;poe;pow;pps
Huave 18827 hue;huv;hve;hvv
Triqui 29545 trc;trq;trs
Cora 33226 cok;crn
Tepehuano del sur 44386 stp;tla
Chatino 52076 cly;cta;ctp;ctz;cya;czn
Zoque 74018 zoq;zoc;zos;zor
Tarahumara 91554 tac;tar;tcu;thh;twr
Mixe 139760 mto;neq;pxm;mco;mir;mzl;mxq;mxp
Chinanteco 144394 cco;chj;chq;chz;cle;cnl;cnt;cpa;csa;cso;cte;ctl;cuc;cvn
Tlapaneco 147432 tcf;tpc;tpl;tpx
Mazateco 237212 maa;maj;maq;mau;mzi;pbm;vmp;vmy;vmz
Totonaco 256344 tcw;tku;tlc;tlp;toc;too;top;tos;tqt
Mixteco 526593 jmx;mab;mbz;mce;mdv;meh;mib;mie;mig;mih;mii;mil;mim;mio;mip;mit;miu;mix;miy;miz;mjc;mks;mpm;mqh;mtu;mtx;mvg;mxa;mxb;mxs;mxt;mxv;mxy;mza;vmc;vmj;vmm;vmq;vmx;xta;xtb;xtd;xti;xtj;xtl;xtm;xtn;xtp;xts;xtt;xtu;xty
Amuzgo 59884 amu;azg;azm
Náhuatl 1651958 nah azd;azn;azz;naz;nch;ncj;ncl;ncx;ngu;nhc;nhe;nhg;nhi;nhk;nhm;nhn;nhp;nhq;nht;nhv;nhw;nhx;nhy;nhz;nlv;npl;nsu;nuz;nci
Otomí 298861 oto ote;otl;otm;otn;otq;ots;ott;otx;otz
Zapoteco 490845 zap zaq;zpo;zoo;zaf;zad;zpv;zpc;zca;zps;zpp;zte;zpg;ztu;zai;zpa;zpl;ztl;zcd;ztp;zpy;zam;zaw;zpm;zac;zao;zpe;zpj;ztq;zar;ztm;zpx;zpf;zpt;ztn;zpn;zpi;zpr;zas;zaa;zpd;zsr;zat;ztt;zpz;zts;zpk;zph;zab;zax;ztg;zpu;zae;zty;zav;zpb;ztx;zpw;zpq
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