Native Igbo Speakers
You will get to know second language speakers of Igbo language as well as native Igbo Speakers under how many people speak Igbo language. There is an estimate that there are almost 25.00 million native speakers of Igbo language. Some languages have relatively large populations of native speakers and on other hand some languages have small population of native speakers. There is no estimate available of people speaking Igbo as second language. The number of second language speakers mentioned in how many people speak Igbo 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 Igbo
How many people speak Igbo serves you with native name of Igbo language. The native name of Igbo is igbo. 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 Igbo are Ibo. The German and French names for Igbo language is as follows:
- French Name for Igbo: igbo.
- German Name for Igbo: Ibo-Sprache.
In some applications, instead of using language names they use language codes, check out the language code of Igbo on
Igbo Language Codes.