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How many people speak French and Afrikaans?


Afrikaans and French speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million   
11
19.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.12 %   
17
Not Available   

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
7.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
87.00 million   
11
10.30 million   
22

Native Name
français   
Afrikaans   

Alternative Names
Français   
Cape Dutch   

French Name
français   
afrikaans   

German Name
Französisch   
Afrikaans   

Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Afrikaners   

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French native speakers vs Afrikaans native speakers

How many people speak French and Afrikaans languages tells about French native speakers vs Afrikaans native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 76.00 million people speak French as native language while 7.10 million people speak Afrikaans as native language. You can also go to French vs Afrikaans Dialects and find the total number of dialects in French and Afrikaans language. In some regions, French and Afrikaans languages are used as second language. There are 87.00 million speakers who use French as second language and 10.30 million speakers who use Afrikaans as second language.

Native Names of French and Afrikaans

Native names are used in the French and Afrikaans Speaking Countries. Both French and Afrikaans languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak French and Afrikaans you will get to know the native names of French and Afrikaans languages. The native name of French is français and native name of Afrikaans is Afrikaans. The alternative names of French and Afrikaans languages are as follows:

The French name of French is français whereas German name of French is Französisch. The German name of Afrikaans is Afrikaans whereas French name of Afrikaans is français.

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