How many people speak Maithili and Chewa?

Maithili vs Chewa Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Maithili and Chewa, you will get to compare Maithili vs Chewa speaking population. How many people speak Maithili and Chewa gives you the number of people speaking Maithili and Chewa in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Maithili language is 32.00 million and number of people speaking Chewa language is 12.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Maithili is 0.41 % and speaking population of Chewa is 0.17 %. For more detailed difference check out Maithili vs Chewa.

Maithili native speakers vs Chewa native speakers

How many people speak Maithili and Chewa languages tells about Maithili native speakers vs Chewa native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 27.00 million people speak Maithili as native language while 12.00 million people speak Chewa as native language. You can also go to Maithili vs Chewa Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Maithili and Chewa language. In some regions, Maithili and Chewa languages are used as second language. There are 2.80 million speakers who use Maithili as second language and no estimate of people speaking Chewa as second language.

Native Names of Maithili and Chewa

Native names are used in the Maithili and Chewa Speaking Countries. Both Maithili and Chewa languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Maithili and Chewa you will get to know the native names of Maithili and Chewa languages. The native name of Maithili is मैथिली (mɛtʰilī) and native name of Chewa is Nyanja. The alternative names of Maithili and Chewa languages are as follows:

• Maithili alternative names are: Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
• Chewa alternative names are: Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa

The French name of Maithili is maithili whereas German name of Maithili is Maithili. The German name of Chewa is Nyanja-Sprache whereas French name of Chewa is maithili.