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1 How Many People Speak

1.1 How Many People Speak?

60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Abkhaz speaking population
0.13 1200

1.2 Speaking Population

0.85 %
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Xhosa speaking population
0.11 89

1.3 Native Speakers

20.00 million
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Abkhaz speaking population
0.13 873

1.3.1 Second Language Speakers

40.00 million
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Finnish speaking population
0.01 400

1.3.2 Native Name

ภาษาไทย

1.3.3 Alternative Names

Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang

1.3.4 French Name

thaï

1.3.5 German Name

Thailändisch

1.4 Pronunciation

[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]

1.5 Ethnicity

Central Thai and Thai Chinese

Do you know how many people speak Thai?

Different languages are spoken in different regions. Do you know how many people speak Thai? 60.00 million people speak Thai language worldwide. These ethnic group speaking Thai is Central Thai and Thai Chinese and International Phonetic Alphabet IPA of Thai is [pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]. Find if Thai is one of the Most Spoken Languages. How many people speak Thai gives you total count of Thai speaking population in millions and in percentage worldwide. Are you interested in finding the countries that speak Thai, then check Thai Speaking Countries and get to know all the Thai countries.

Thai Speaking Population

Here you get to know how many people speak Thai in percentage. The Thai speaking population is 0.85 %. Thai Speaking Population is the percentage of world population speaking Thai language. Along with this, you can also find the dialects in Thai spoken in various regions under Thai Dialects. Chinese, Mandarin is the most spoken language in the world and is at the top place.

Native Thai Speakers

You will get to know second language speakers of Thai language as well as native Thai Speakers under how many people speak Thai language. There is an estimate that there are almost 20.00 million native speakers of Thai language. Some languages have relatively large populations of native speakers and on other hand some languages have small population of native speakers. 40.00 million population speak Thai as second language where Thai is not the native language of the speaker. The number of second language speakers mentioned in how many people speak Thai 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 Thai

How many people speak Thai serves you with native name of Thai language. The native name of Thai is ภาษาไทย. 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 Thai are Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang. The German and French names for Thai language is as follows:

  • French Name for Thai: thaï.
  • German Name for Thai: Thailändisch.
In some applications, instead of using language names they use language codes, check out the language code of Thai on Thai Language Codes.