
Southern Asia
78 ethnic groups

Ahom
Assam (India)

Awadhis
Awadh (India)

Azerbaijanis
Azerbaijan, Iranian Azerbaijan (Iran)

Balkars
Kabardino-Balkaria (Russia)

Bamars
Myanmar

Bashkirs
Bashkortostan (Russia)

Bhils
India (Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra)

Bhojpuris
India, Nepal

Bhumij
India (West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand)

Bishnupriya Manipuris
Manipur (India), Bangladesh

Bodo
Bodoland (India)

Brahuis
Balochistan (Pakistan)

Chakmas
Chittagong Hill Tracts (Bangladesh)

Chutiya
Assam (India)

Chuvash
Chuvashia (Russia)

Deccani
Deccan (South-Central India)

Dogra
Jammu Division (India)

Dubla
Gujarat (India)

Gagauz
Gagauzia (Moldova), Budjak (Ukraine)

Garhwalis
Uttarakhand (India)

Garos
Garo Hills (India)

Gonds
Gondwana (India)

Gujarati
Gujarat (India)

Gujjar / Gurjar
Primarily Pakistan & India, also Afghanistan at smaller numbers

Gurungs
Nepal, Sikkim (India), West Bengal (India)

Huli
Southern Highlands Province (Papua New Guinea)

Jingpo
Kachin State (Myanmar), Yunnan (China) North-East India

Kannadigas
Karnataka (India)

Karachays
Karachay-Cherkessia (Russia)

Karakalpaks
Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan)

Karbi
Karbi Anglong district (India)

Karen
Karen State, Kayah State, Pa'O Self-Administered Zone (Myanmar), Thailand

Kashmiris
Kashmir (India, Pakistan)

Kazakhs
Kazakhstan

Khas
Nepal, India(Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Assam, West Bengal)

Khonds
Kandhamal (India)

Khorasani Turks
Khorasan (Iran)

Kirantis
Eastern Region (Nepal)

Konkani
Konkan (India)

Kumyks
Dagestan (Russia)

Kurukh
Chota Nagpur Plateau (India)

Kyrgyz
Kyrgyzstan

Magahi
Magadha (India)

Magars
Nepal

Maithils
Mithila (India, Nepal)

Malayali
Kerala (India)

Maldivians
Maldives, Minicoy

Marathi
Maharashtra (India)

Meitei
Manipur (India)

Mising
India (Assam, Arunachal Pradesh)

Mon
Mon State (Myanmar)

Mundas
India (Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal)

Naga
India (Nagaland, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam), Myanmar (Naga Self-Administered Zone)

Nagpuri
Chota Nagpur Plateau (India)

Newars
Kathmandu Valley (Nepal)

Ngalop
Bhutan

Nogais
Russia (Stavropol Krai, Dagestan)

Nyishi
Arunachal Pradesh (India)

Parsis
Indian subcontinent

Punjabis
Punjab (Pakistan, India)

Qashqai
Fars Province (Iran)

Rajasthanis
Rajasthan (India)

Rajbongshi
India (Assam, West Bengal), Bangladesh

Rakhine
Rakhine State (Myanmar)

Rohingyas
Rakhine State (Myanmar)

Santal
India (West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha)

Sharchops
Bhutan (Lhuntse, Mongar, Pemagatshel, Samdrup Jongkhar, Trashigang, and Trashiyangtse Districts)

Sindhis
Sindh (Pakistan)

Sinhalese
Sri Lanka

Tamangs
Nepal, Sikkim

Tamils
Tamil Nadu (India), Sri Lanka (Northern and Eastern Provinces)

Tatars
Tatarstan (Russia)

Telugu
India (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana)

Tharus
Terai Region (India, Nepal)

Tiwa
India (Assam, Meghalaya)

Tripuri
Tripura (India)

Tuluvas
Karnataka(India)

Zomi
Zogam (Myanmar, Bangladesh, India)