Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Guarani
Language: Suruí - (sru)
Alternate Name(s): Suruí de Rondônia, Suruí do Jiparaná, Paiter, Surui Paiter, Paíter (Autonym)
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Brazil
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Population: 1,200
Global Population: 1,200
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Surui of Brazil, numbering 1,200, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Guarani people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Suruí. The primary religion practiced by the Surui is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
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Gospel Recordings: Available
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