How many people speak Tamil and Hindi?

Tamil

Hindi

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1 How Many People Speak

1.1 How Many People Speak?

78.00 million380.00 million

0.13 1200

1.2 Speaking Population

1.06 %4.70 %

0.11 89

1.3 Native Speakers

70.00 million260.00 million

0.13 873

1.3.1 Second Language Speakers

8.00 million120.00 million

0.01 400

1.3.2 Native Name

தமிழ்

हिन्दी

1.3.3 Alternative Names

Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili

Khadi Boli, Khari Boli

1.3.4 French Name

tamoul

hindi

1.3.5 German Name

Tamil

Hindi

1.4 Pronunciation

[t̪ɐmɨɻ]

[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]

1.5 Ethnicity

Tamil people or Tamilans

Hindustani people

Tamil vs Hindi Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Tamil and Hindi, you will get to compare Tamil vs Hindi speaking population. How many people speak Tamil and Hindi gives you the number of people speaking Tamil and Hindi in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Tamil language is 78.00 million and number of people speaking Hindi language is 380.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Tamil is 1.06 % and speaking population of Hindi is 4.70 %. For more detailed difference check out Tamil vs Hindi.

Tamil native speakers vs Hindi native speakers

How many people speak Tamil and Hindi languages tells about Tamil native speakers vs Hindi native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language while 260.00 million people speak Hindi as native language. You can also go to Tamil vs Hindi Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Tamil and Hindi language. In some regions, Tamil and Hindi languages are used as second language. There are 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language and 120.00 million speakers who use Hindi as second language.

Native Names of Tamil and Hindi

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

Tamil alternative names are: Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
Hindi alternative names are: Khadi Boli, Khari Boli

The French name of Tamil is tamoul whereas German name of Tamil is Tamil. The German name of Hindi is Hindi whereas French name of Hindi is tamoul.