How many people speak Maithili and Nepali?

Maithili vs Nepali Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Maithili and Nepali, you will get to compare Maithili vs Nepali speaking population. How many people speak Maithili and Nepali gives you the number of people speaking Maithili and Nepali in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Maithili language is 32.00 million and number of people speaking Nepali language is 30.00 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 Nepali is 0.25 %. For more detailed difference check out Maithili vs Nepali.

Maithili native speakers vs Nepali native speakers

How many people speak Maithili and Nepali languages tells about Maithili native speakers vs Nepali native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 27.00 million people speak Maithili as native language while 25.00 million people speak Nepali as native language. You can also go to Maithili vs Nepali Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Maithili and Nepali language. In some regions, Maithili and Nepali languages are used as second language. There are 2.80 million speakers who use Maithili as second language and 5.00 million speakers who use Nepali as second language.

Native Names of Maithili and Nepali

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

• Maithili alternative names are: Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
• Nepali alternative names are: Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate

The French name of Maithili is maithili whereas German name of Maithili is Maithili. The German name of Nepali is Nepali whereas French name of Nepali is maithili.