How many people speak Tamil and Khmer?

Tamil

Khmer

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1 How Many People Speak

1.1 How Many People Speak?

78.00 million16.00 million

0.13 1200

1.2 Speaking Population

1.06 %0.24 %

0.11 89

1.3 Native Speakers

70.00 million13.00 million

0.13 873

1.3.1 Second Language Speakers

8.00 millionNA

0.01 400

1.3.2 Native Name

தமிழ்

ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)

1.3.3 Alternative Names

Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili

Cambodian, Khmer

1.3.4 French Name

tamoul

khmer central

1.3.5 German Name

Tamil

Kambodschanisch

1.4 Pronunciation

[t̪ɐmɨɻ]

[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]

1.5 Ethnicity

Tamil people or Tamilans

Khmer, Northern Khmer

Tamil vs Khmer Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Tamil and Khmer, you will get to compare Tamil vs Khmer speaking population. How many people speak Tamil and Khmer gives you the number of people speaking Tamil and Khmer in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Tamil language is 78.00 million and number of people speaking Khmer language is 16.00 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 Khmer is 0.24 %. For more detailed difference check out Tamil vs Khmer.

Tamil native speakers vs Khmer native speakers

How many people speak Tamil and Khmer languages tells about Tamil native speakers vs Khmer native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language while 13.00 million people speak Khmer as native language. You can also go to Tamil vs Khmer Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Tamil and Khmer language. In some regions, Tamil and Khmer languages are used as second language. There are 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language and no estimate of people speaking Khmer as second language.

Native Names of Tamil and Khmer

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

Tamil alternative names are: Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
Khmer alternative names are: Cambodian, Khmer

The French name of Tamil is tamoul whereas German name of Tamil is Tamil. The German name of Khmer is Kambodschanisch whereas French name of Khmer is tamoul.