• PEOPLE NAME: NSO OF CAMEROON

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PEID: 12753

ROP: 107485

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke

Language: Lamnso’ - (lns)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: Cameroon

Also found in: Nigeria

Population: 382,000

Global Population: 388,700


PEID: 12753

ROP: 107485

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Nso of Cameroon, numbering 382,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 388,700 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Lamnso’. The primary religion practiced by the Nso is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.


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