Ethnic Groups and Languages of South Africa (with provinces)

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Language Family - Group	Language	Ethnic Group	Number in South Africa	Province
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu - Zunda	Zulu (isiZulu)	Zulu people	12 million	KwaZulu-Natal
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu - Zunda	Xhosa (isiXhosa)	Xhosa people	8 million	Eastern Cape
Indo-European - Germanic (mixed with Bantu and Khoisan originally)	Afrikaans and English	Coloureds or Cape Coloureds	5,2 million	Western Cape and Northern Cape (largest group)
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu - Sotho-Tswana	Tswana (Setswana)	Tswana people (Batswana)	5 million	North West
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu - Sotho-Tswana	Northern Sotho (Pedi/Sipedi)	Pedi people (Bapedi)	4,9 million	Limpopo
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu - Sotho-Tswana	Sotho (Sesotho)	Sotho people (Basotho)	4 million	Free State
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu - Tswa-Ronga	Tsonga (Xitsonga)	Tsonga people (Vatsonga)	3,5 million	Minority in Limpopo and Mpumalanga
Indo-European - Germanic	Afrikaans	Afrikaners	3 million
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu	Venda (Tshivenda)	Venda people	2,5 million	Minority in Limpopo
Indo-European - Germanic	English	English-speakers	1,8 million
Indo-European - Indo-Aryan (originally)	English (minority Indian languages)	Indian South Africans	1,5 million	Minority in city of Durban (in KwaZulu-Natal)
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu - Nguni - Tekela	Swazi (Siswati)	Swazi people	1,3 million	Mpumalanga (largest group, but without majority)
Niger-Congo - Southern Bantu - Zunda	Southern Ndebele	Southern Ndebele people	1 million	Minority in Mpumalanga and more
Khoe-Kwadi, Kx'a, and Tuu families (formerly called Khoisan)	Several languages	San people	10.000	Minority in Northern Cape

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