Native Afrikaans Speakers
You will get to know second language speakers of Afrikaans language as well as native Afrikaans Speakers under how many people speak Afrikaans language. There is an estimate that there are almost 7.10 million native speakers of Afrikaans language. Some languages have relatively large populations of native speakers and on other hand some languages have small population of native speakers. 10.30 million population speak Afrikaans as second language where Afrikaans is not the native language of the speaker. The number of second language speakers mentioned in how many people speak Afrikaans are those whose native language is minority language of country in which they live. They learn the second language because it is official language of the country where they reside.
Native name of Afrikaans
How many people speak Afrikaans serves you with native name of Afrikaans language. The native name of Afrikaans is Afrikaans. Native names are the local names for the languages. The native names of the languages are used by the native speakers of that language. The alternative names of Afrikaans are Cape Dutch. The German and French names for Afrikaans language is as follows:
- French Name for Afrikaans: afrikaans.
- German Name for Afrikaans: Afrikaans.
In some applications, instead of using language names they use language codes, check out the language code of Afrikaans on
Afrikaans Language Codes.