How many people speak Russian and Ukrainian languages tells about Russian native speakers vs Ukrainian native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 166.00 million people speak Russian as native language while 39.00 million people speak Ukrainian as native language. You can also go to Russian vs Ukrainian Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Russian and Ukrainian language. In some regions, Russian and Ukrainian languages are used as second language. There are 110.00 million speakers who use Russian as second language and no estimate of people speaking Ukrainian as second language.
Native names are used in the Russian and Ukrainian Speaking Countries. Both Russian and Ukrainian languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Russian and Ukrainian you will get to know the native names of Russian and Ukrainian languages. The native name of Russian is Русский and native name of Ukrainian is Українська (Ukrajins'ka). The alternative names of Russian and Ukrainian languages are as follows:
The French name of Russian is russe whereas German name of Russian is Russisch. The German name of Ukrainian is Ukrainisch whereas French name of Ukrainian is russe.