How many people speak Spanish and Portuguese languages tells about Spanish native speakers vs Portuguese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 410.00 million people speak Spanish as native language while 216.00 million people speak Portuguese as native language. You can also go to Spanish vs Portuguese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Spanish and Portuguese language. In some regions, Spanish and Portuguese languages are used as second language. There are 89.50 million speakers who use Spanish as second language and 15.00 million speakers who use Portuguese as second language.
Native names are used in the Spanish and Portuguese Speaking Countries. Both Spanish and Portuguese languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Spanish and Portuguese you will get to know the native names of Spanish and Portuguese languages. The native name of Spanish is Español and native name of Portuguese is Português. The alternative names of Spanish and Portuguese languages are as follows:
The French name of Spanish is espagnol; castillan whereas German name of Spanish is Spanisch. The German name of Portuguese is Portugiesisch whereas French name of Portuguese is espagnol; castillan.