This list only includes estimates, because exact numbers are not known.
All numbers are native speakers only.
Mandarin 1 billion
Spanish 400 million
English 400 million
Hindi-Urdu 240 million
Arabic 206 million , 221 million, 232 million
(206M is 'all Arabic varieties'; 221M is Arabic 'macrolanguage', not counting Hassaniya; 232M is sum of counts for all dialects)
Bengali 181 million
Portuguese 178 million
Russian 144 million
Japanese 122 million
Punjabi 109 million
German 90 million
Javanese 85 million
Wu (Shanghainese) 80 million
Telugu 72 million
Vietnamese 70 million
Marathi 75 million
French 70 million
Korean 70 million
Tamil 70 million
Yue (Cantonese) 60 million
Turkish 60 million
Pashto 60 million
Italian 65 million
Filipino and English are the official languages spoken in the Philippines. Additionally, there are numerous regional languages and dialects spoken throughout the country.
Most Zuni people speak English as their native language. About 9500 people speak Shiwi'ma, also called the Zuni Language.
Some people in Utah speak southern. Some other states speak southern to.
Romani people traditionally speak the Romani language, an Indo-Aryan language with many dialects. However, they may also speak the language(s) of the country where they reside, such as the official language or other languages commonly spoken in the region.
In that region, people primarily speak Spanish as the official language. Additionally, indigenous languages such as Quechua and Aymara are also spoken by some populations in the region.
gypsy language
Filipino and English are the official languages spoken in the Philippines. Additionally, there are numerous regional languages and dialects spoken throughout the country.
The Sanumá speak The Sanumá language. Some also speak Ye'kuana.
Most Zuni people speak English as their native language. About 9500 people speak Shiwi'ma, also called the Zuni Language.
In Communist (mainland) China. Mandarin is the official language and spoken by the majority of people but differing regions speak different languages.
The most common language is English, but Minnesota has people from all over the world who speak many languages
Bengali, Hindi and EnglishThe people of Kolkata speak which language
Most Mapuche people speak Spanish. The native language is called Mapudungun, spoken by about 260,000 people as of 2018.
Some people in Utah speak southern. Some other states speak southern to.
Romani people traditionally speak the Romani language, an Indo-Aryan language with many dialects. However, they may also speak the language(s) of the country where they reside, such as the official language or other languages commonly spoken in the region.
Sharks do not speak any language.
Chetco people speak English.Historically, they spoke Tolowa, which was an Athabascan language.