The 50 Most Widely Spoken Languages 1. Chinese, Mandarin Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore, S. Africa, Taiwan, Thailand 1120 2. English Australia, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Cameroon, Canada, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, The Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, India, Ireland, Israel, Lesotho, Liberia, Malaysia, Micronesia, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, S. Africa, Suriname, Swaziland, Tonga, U.K., U.S., Vanuatu, Zimbabwe, many Caribbean states, Zambia. 480 3. Spanish Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Rep., Ecuador, El Salvador, Eq. Guinea, Guatemala, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Niger, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Spain, Togo, Tunisia, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela. 332 4. Arabic Egypt, Sudan, ALgeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Lybia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan, Yemen, UAE, Oman, Iraq, Lebanon 235 5. Bengali Bangladesh, India, Singapore 189 6. Hindi India, Nepal, Singapore, S. Africa, Uganda 182 7. Russian Belarus, China, Estonia, Georgia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, U.S., Uzbekistan 180 8. Portuguese Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, France, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe, Macau 170 9. Japanese Japan, Singapore, Taiwan 125 10. German Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Czech Rep., Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Paraguay, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland 98 11. Chinese, Wu China 77.2 12. Javanese Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore 75.5 13. Korean China, Japan, N. Korea, S. Korea, Singapore, Thailand 75 14. French Algeria, Andorra, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, France, Gabon, Guinea, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Laos, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Monaco, Morocco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Tunisia, Vanuatu, Vietnam 72 15. Turkish Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Turkey, Uzbekistan 69 16. Vietnamese China, Vietnam 67.7 17. Telugu India, Singapore 66.4 18. Chinese, Yue(Cantonese) Brunei, China, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Malaysia, Panama, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam 66 19. Marathi India 64.8 20. Tamil India, Malaysia, Mauritius, Singapore, S. Africa, Sri Lanka 63.1 21. Italian Croatia, Eritrea, France, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland 59 22. Urdu Afghanistan, India, Mauritius, Pakistan, S. Africa, Thailand 58 23. Chinese, Min Nan Brunei, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand 49 24. Chinese, Jinyu China 45 25. Gujarati India, Kenya, Pakistan, Singapore, S. Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe 44 26. Polish Czech Rep., Germany, Israel, Poland, Romania, Slovakia 44 27. Ukrainian Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine 41 28. Persian Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Oman, Qatar, Tajikistan, U A Emirates 37.3 29. Chinese, Xiang China 36 30. Malayalam India, Singapore 34 31. Chinese, Hakka Brunei, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Panama, Singapore, Suriname, Taiwan, Thailand 34 32. Kannada India 33.7 33. Oriya India 31 34. Panjabi, Western India, Pakistan 30 35. Sunda Indonesia 27 35. Panjabi, Eastern India, Kenya, Singapore 26 36. Romanian Hungary, Israel, Moldova, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Ukraine 26 37. Bhojpuri India, Mauritius, Nepal 25 38. Azerbaijani, South Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey 24.4 40. Maithili India, Nepal 24.3 41. Hausa Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan, Togo 24.2 43. Burmese Bangladesh, Myanmar 22 44. Serbo-Croatian4 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia 21 45. Chinese, Gan China 20.6 46. Awadhi India, Nepal 20.5 47. Thai Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia 20 48. Dutch Belgium, France, Netherlands, Suriname 20 49. Yoruba Benin, Nigeria 20 50. Sindhi Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Singapore 19.7
Posted on: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:07:05 +0000
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