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Over time many different racial classifications have existing numbering anywhere between 6 and several hundred. Below are a few of these.

* Khoid (Hottentot) race * Sanid (Bushmen) race * Central Congoid race (Geographic center and origin in the Congo river basin) * Bambutid race (African Pygmies) * Aethiopid race (Ethiopia, Somalia) * Mediterranid race (from Mediterranean areas) * Dinaric race (predominant in western Balkans [Dinaric Mountains] and northern Italy) * Alpine race * Ladogan race (named after Lake Ladoga; indigenous to Russia; includes Lappish subrace of arctic Europe) * Nordish or Northern European race * Armenid race (Armenia, Syria, Lebanon and northern Iraq) * Turanid race (Kazakhstan, Hungary and Turkey) * Irano-Afghan race (Iran and Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey) * Indic or Nordindid race (Pakistan and northern India) * Dravidic race (India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka) * Veddoid race (remnant Australoid population in central and southern India) Melanesian race (New Guinea, Papua, Solomon Islands) * Australian-Tasmanian race (Australian Aborigines) * Northeast Asian or Northern Mogoloid race (China, Manchuria, Korea and Japan) * Southeast Asian or Southern Mongoloid race (China, Indochina, Thailand, Myanmar [Burma], Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines) * Micronesian-Polynesian race * Ainuid race (remnants of aboriginal population in northern Japan) * Tungid race (Mongolia and Siberia, Eskimos) * Amerindian race (American Indians)

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Over time many different racial classifications have existing numbering anywhere between 6 and several hundred. Below are a few of these.

* Khoid (Hottentot) race * Sanid (Bushmen) race * Central Congoid race (Geographic center and origin in the Congo river basin) * Bambutid race (African Pygmies) * Aethiopid race (Ethiopia, Somalia) * Mediterranid race (from Mediterranean areas) * Dinaric race (predominant in western Balkans [Dinaric Mountains] and northern Italy) * Alpine race * Ladogan race (named after Lake Ladoga; indigenous to Russia; includes Lappish subrace of arctic Europe) * Nordish or Northern European race * Armenid race (Armenia, Syria, Lebanon and northern Iraq) * Turanid race (Kazakhstan, Hungary and Turkey) * Irano-Afghan race (Iran and Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey) * Indic or Nordindid race (Pakistan and northern India) * Dravidic race (India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka) * Veddoid race (remnant Australoid population in central and southern India) Melanesian race (New Guinea, Papua, Solomon Islands) * Australian-Tasmanian race (Australian Aborigines) * Northeast Asian or Northern Mogoloid race (China, Manchuria, Korea and Japan) * Southeast Asian or Southern Mongoloid race (China, Indochina, Thailand, Myanmar [Burma], Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines) * Micronesian-Polynesian race * Ainuid race (remnants of aboriginal population in northern Japan) * Tungid race (Mongolia and Siberia, Eskimos) * Amerindian race (American Indians)

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; I. Capoid or Khoisanid Subspecies of southern Africa : ;; A. Khoid (Hottentot) race ;; B. Sanid (Bushmen) race ; II. Congoid Subspecies of sub-Saharan Africa : ;; A. Central African race :: ;;; 1. Palaecongoid subrace (the Congo river basin: Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Angola) ;;; 2. Sudanid subrace (western Africa: Niger, Mali, Senegal, Guinea) ;;; 3. Nilotid subrace (southern Sudan; the ancient Nubians were of this subrace) ;;; 4. Kafrid or Bantid subrace (east and south Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Natal) ;; B. Bambutid race (African Pygmies) ;; C. Aethiopid race (Ethiopia, Somalia; hybridized with Caucasoids) ; III. Caucasoid or Europid Subspecies : ;; A. Mediterranid race :: ;;; 1. West Mediterranean or Iberid subrace (Spain, Portugal, Corsica, Sardinia, and coastal areas of Morocco and Tunisia; the Atlanto-Mediterranean peoples who expanded over much of the Atlantic coastal regions of Europe during the Mesolithic period were a branch of this subrace) ;;; 2. East Mediterranean or Pontid subrace (Black Sea coast of Ukraine, Romania and Bulgaria; Aegean coasts of Greece and Turkey) ;;; 3. Dinaricized Mediterraneans (Residual mixed types resulting from the blending of Mediterranids with Dinarics, Alpines or Armenids; not a unified type, has much regional variation; predominant element [over 60%] in Sicily and southern Italy, principal element in Turkey [35%], important element in western Syria, Lebanon and central Italy, common in northern Italy. The ancient Cappadocian Mediterranean subrace of Anatolia was dinaricized during the Bronze Age [second millennium B.C.] and is a major contributor to this type in modern Turkey.) ;;; 4. South Mediterranean or Saharid subrace (predominant in Algeria and Libya, important in Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt) ;;; 5. Orientalid or Arabid subrace (predominant in Arabia, major element from Egypt to Syria, primary in northern Sudan, important in Iraq, predominant element among the Oriental Jews) ;; B. Dinaric race (predominant in western Balkans [Dinaric Mountains] and northern Italy, important in the Czech Republic, eastern and southern Switzerland, western Austria and eastern Ukraine) ;; C. Alpine race (predominant element in Luxembourg, primary in Bavaria and Bohemia, important in France, Hungary, eastern and southern Switzerland) ;; D. Ladogan race (named after Lake Ladoga; indigenous to Russia; includes Lappish subrace of arctic Europe) ;; E. Nordish or Northern European race (various subraces in the British Isles, Scandinavia, the Netherlands and Belgium; predominant element in Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Finland and the Baltic States; majority in Austria and Russia; minority in France, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary; outlined in detail in The Nordish Race) ;; F. Armenid race (predominant element in Armenia, common in Syria, Lebanon and northern Iraq, primary element among the Ashkenazic Jews) ;; G. Turanid race (partially hybridized with Mongoloids; predominant element in Kazakhstan.; common in Hungary and Turkey) ;; H. Irano-Afghan race (predominant in Iran and Afghanistan, primary element in Iraq, common [25%] in Turkey) ;; I. Indic or Nordindid race (Pakistan and northern India) ;; J. Dravidic race (India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka [Ceylon]; ancient stabilized Indic-Veddoid [Australoid] blend) ; IV. Australoid Subspecies : ;; A. Veddoid race (remnant Australoid population in central and southern India) ;; B. Negritos (remnants in Malaysia and the Philippines) ;; C. Melanesian race (New Guinea, Papua, Solomon Islands) ;; D. Australian-Tasmanian race (Australian Aborigines) ; V. Mongoloid Subspecies : ;; A. Northeast Asian race (various subraces in China, Manchuria, Korea and Japan) ;; B. Southeast Asian race (various subraces in Indochina, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines, some partly hybridized with Australoids) ;; C. Micronesian-Polynesian race (hybridized with Australoids) ;; D. Ainuid race (remnants of aboriginal population in northern Japan) ;; E. Tungid race (Mongolia and Siberia, Eskimos) ;; F. Amerindian race (American Indians; various subraces)

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