Vietnamese fowk

The Vietnamese fowk or the Kinh fowk (Vietnamese: người Việt (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋɨəj˨˩ viət˩]), or Vietnamese: người Kinh (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋɨəj˨˩ kiɲ˧])), are a ethnic group oreeginating from present-day northren Vietnam an soothren Cheenae. They are the majority ethnic group o Vietnam, comprisin 86% o the population at the 1999 census, an are offeecially kent as Kinh tae distinguish thaim frae ither ethnic groups in Vietnam. The earliest recordit name for the auncient Vietnamese fowk appears as Lạc.

Vietnamese fowk
Kinh people
người Việt
người Kinh
Tot population
~86 million
Regions wi signeeficant populations
 Vietnam82,085,826 (2019)[1]
 Unitit States2,067,527 (2016)[2]
 Cambodie400,000-1,000,000[3][4][5]
 Japan420,415 (2020)[6]
 Fraunce~400,000[7][8]
 Taiwan320,000 (2019)[9]
 Australie>300,000 (2018)[10][11]
 Canadae240,514[12]
 Sooth Korea224,518 (2020)[13]
 Germany188,000 (2019)[14]
 Roushie150,000[15]
 Laos122,000[16]
 Thailand100,000[17]
 Czech Republic90,000[18]
 Malaysie80,000[19]
 Poland60,000-80,000[20]
 Unitit Kinrick50,000-100,000[21]
 Angolae45,000[22]
 Ukraine10,000-50,000[23][24]
 Cheenae36,205[25]
 Philippines27,600
 Norawa27,366 (2020)[26]
 Netherlands23,488 (2019)[27]
 Swaden20,676 (2020)[28]
 Macau~20,000 (2018)[29]
 Unitit Arab Emirates20,000[30]
 Saudi Arabie20,000[31][32][33]
 Denmark15,953 (2020)[34]
 Belgium14,000 (2012)[35]
 Finland12,051[36]
 Singapore12,000 (2012)[37]
 Cyprus>12,000[38][39]
 Slovakie5,565-20,000[40][41]
 New Zealand10,086 (2018)[42]
  Swisserland~8,000[43]
 Hungary7,304 (2016)[44]
 Italy5,000[45]
 Austrick5,000[46]
 Romanie3,000[47]
 Bulgarie2,500[48]
Leids
Vietnamese
Releegion
Predominantly Vietnamese fowk releegion syncretisit wi Mahayana Buddhism. Minorities o Christians (maistly Roman Catholics) an ither groups.[49]
Relatit ethnic groups
  • Gin fowk (kent as Jing or Kinh forby)
  • Muong fowk
  • For vague historical references, see Bǎiyuè as weel.

Notes an references