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How many people speak Tamil and Marathi?

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1 How Many People Speak
1.1 How Many People Speak?
78.00 million71.00 million
Abkhaz speaking population
0.13 1200
1.2 Speaking Population
1.06 %1.10 %
Xhosa speaking population
0.11 89
1.3 Native Speakers
70.00 million68.00 million
Abkhaz speaking population
0.13 873
1.3.1 Second Language Speakers
8.00 million3.00 million
Finnish speaking population
0.01 400
1.3.2 Native Name
தமிழ்
मराठी (marāṭhī)
1.3.3 Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
1.3.4 French Name
tamoul
marathe
1.3.5 German Name
Tamil
Marathi
1.4 Pronunciation
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
1.5 Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans
Marathi people

Tamil vs Marathi Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Tamil and Marathi, you will get to compare Tamil vs Marathi speaking population. How many people speak Tamil and Marathi gives you the number of people speaking Tamil and Marathi in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Tamil language is 78.00 million and number of people speaking Marathi language is 71.00 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 Marathi is 1.10 %. For more detailed difference check out Tamil vs Marathi.

Tamil native speakers vs Marathi native speakers

How many people speak Tamil and Marathi languages tells about Tamil native speakers vs Marathi native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language while 68.00 million people speak Marathi as native language. You can also go to Tamil vs Marathi Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Tamil and Marathi language. In some regions, Tamil and Marathi languages are used as second language. There are 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language and 3.00 million speakers who use Marathi as second language.

Native Names of Tamil and Marathi

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

  • Tamil alternative names are: Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
  • Marathi alternative names are: Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu

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