Native Maithili Speakers
You will get to know second language speakers of Maithili language as well as native Maithili Speakers under how many people speak Maithili language. There is an estimate that there are almost 27.00 million native speakers of Maithili language. Some languages have relatively large populations of native speakers and on other hand some languages have small population of native speakers. 2.80 million population speak Maithili as second language where Maithili is not the native language of the speaker. The number of second language speakers mentioned in how many people speak Maithili 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 Maithili
How many people speak Maithili serves you with native name of Maithili language. The native name of Maithili is मैथिली (mɛtʰilī). 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 Maithili are Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia. The German and French names for Maithili language is as follows:
- French Name for Maithili: maithili.
- German Name for Maithili: Maithili.
In some applications, instead of using language names they use language codes, check out the language code of Maithili on
Maithili Language Codes.