Affinity Group: European Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples
People Cluster: Romany
Language: Vlax Romani - (rmy)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: South Africa
Also found in: Albania; Algeria; Argentina; Belgium; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brazil; Colombia; France; Germany; Kosovo; Pakistan; Sweden; United States
Population: 7,900
Global Population: 885,700
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity
Overview: The Vlax Romani of South Africa, numbering 7,900, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Romany people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 885,700 in 14 countries. Their primary language is Vlax Romani. The primary religion practiced by the Vlax Romani is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available