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1 How Many People Speak
1.1 How Many People Speak?
163.00 million489.00 million
Abkhaz speaking population
0.13 1200
1.2 Speaking Population
1.12 %6.15 %
Xhosa speaking population
0.11 89
1.3 Native Speakers
76.00 million410.00 million
Abkhaz speaking population
0.13 873
1.3.1 Second Language Speakers
87.00 million89.50 million
Finnish speaking population
0.01 400
1.3.2 Native Name
français
Español
1.3.3 Alternative Names
Français
Castellano, Castilian, Español
1.3.4 French Name
français
espagnol; castillan
1.3.5 German Name
Französisch
Spanisch
1.4 Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
1.5 Ethnicity
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French vs Spanish Speaking Population

Under how many people speak French and Spanish, you will get to compare French vs Spanish speaking population. How many people speak French and Spanish gives you the number of people speaking French and Spanish in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking French language is 163.00 million and number of people speaking Spanish language is 489.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of French is 1.12 % and speaking population of Spanish is 6.15 %. For more detailed difference check out French vs Spanish.

French native speakers vs Spanish native speakers

How many people speak French and Spanish languages tells about French native speakers vs Spanish native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 76.00 million people speak French as native language while 410.00 million people speak Spanish as native language. You can also go to French vs Spanish Dialects and find the total number of dialects in French and Spanish language. In some regions, French and Spanish languages are used as second language. There are 87.00 million speakers who use French as second language and 89.50 million speakers who use Spanish as second language.

Native Names of French and Spanish

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

  • French alternative names are: Français
  • Spanish alternative names are: Castellano, Castilian, Español

The French name of French is français whereas German name of French is Französisch. The German name of Spanish is Spanisch whereas French name of Spanish is français.