How many people speak Bengali and Malayalam?

Bengali vs Malayalam Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Bengali and Malayalam, you will get to compare Bengali vs Malayalam speaking population. How many people speak Bengali and Malayalam gives you the number of people speaking Bengali and Malayalam in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Bengali language is 215.00 million and number of people speaking Malayalam language is 38.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Bengali is 3.11 % and speaking population of Malayalam is 0.57 %. For more detailed difference check out Bengali vs Malayalam.

Bengali native speakers vs Malayalam native speakers

How many people speak Bengali and Malayalam languages tells about Bengali native speakers vs Malayalam native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 196.00 million people speak Bengali as native language while 38.00 million people speak Malayalam as native language. You can also go to Bengali vs Malayalam Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Bengali and Malayalam language. In some regions, Bengali and Malayalam languages are used as second language. There are 19.00 million speakers who use Bengali as second language and no estimate of people speaking Malayalam as second language.

Native Names of Bengali and Malayalam

Native names are used in the Bengali and Malayalam Speaking Countries. Both Bengali and Malayalam languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Bengali and Malayalam you will get to know the native names of Bengali and Malayalam languages. The native name of Bengali is বাংলা (baɛṅlā) and native name of Malayalam is മലയാളം (malayāḷam). The alternative names of Bengali and Malayalam languages are as follows:

• Bengali alternative names are: Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
• Malayalam alternative names are: Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla

The French name of Bengali is bengali whereas German name of Bengali is Bengali. The German name of Malayalam is Malayalam whereas French name of Malayalam is bengali.