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🇲🇦 Peoples of Morocco

23 indigenous and tribal peoples who live in Morocco, best known first.

BerbersImaziɣen 🇲🇦 Morocco and 8 moreIndigenous peoples of North Africa with deep roots in the Maghreb About 25 million, Afroasiatic Bedouinبدو 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 15 moreNomadic and semi-nomadic Arab tribes of deserts from Arabia to North Africa About 22 million, Afro-Asiatic ZenataIznaten 🇲🇦 Morocco and 5 moreA major Berber tribal confederation of the Maghreb, once nomadic and semi-nomadic Historical, Afro-Asiatic (Berber branch) Banu Hilal 🇪🇬 Egypt and 7 moreArab tribal confederation from Najd, known for their 11th-century migration to North Africa About 250,000, Semitic BarghawataBuṛɣwaṭa 🇲🇦 MoroccoBerber confederation of 29 tribes on Morocco's Atlantic coast, 8th–11th centuries Historical Sanhaja 🇲🇦 Morocco and 9 moreA historic Berber confederation spread across North and West Africa Afro-Asiatic Banu Khazraj 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 3 moreA South Arabian Arab tribe settled in Medina, known as early supporters of Muhammad Semitic Banu Ifran 🇩🇿 Algeria and 3 moreA Zenata Berber tribe of North Africa, founders of Tlemcen and rulers in Andalusia Historical Banu Tamim 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 11 moreA widespread Arab tribe with roots in central Arabia Semitic Qays 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 7 moreA major Arab tribal confederation of northern Arabia and the early Islamic world Historical, Semitic Banu Taym 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia and 9 moreA Qurayshite Arab clan with roots in Mecca, now spread across the Middle East Semitic MiknasaImeknasen 🇩🇿 Algeria and 2 moreZenata Berber tribe from the Aurès mountains and Ouarsenis region Historical Beni Hassan 🇲🇷 Mauritania and 3 moreBedouin Arab tribe of Western Sahara, Mauritania, Morocco, and Algeria Arabic Jebala 🇲🇦 MoroccoMountain tribal confederation of northwest Morocco About 1.3 million, Maghrebi Arabic (Pre-Hilalian Arabic) Doukkala 🇲🇦 MoroccoBerber-Arab tribal confederation of Morocco's Atlantic plains About 360,000, Afro-Asiatic Zayanes 🇲🇦 MoroccoBerber tribes of the Middle Atlas mountains in Morocco Berber Oulad Zyan 🇲🇦 MoroccoArab tribe of the Chaouia confederation near Casablanca, Morocco KebdanaIkebdanen 🇲🇦 MoroccoRiffian-Berber tribe of Zenata origin in northeastern Morocco Berber Banu Jusham 🇲🇦 MoroccoA once-large Arab tribe descended from Hawazin, settled in western Morocco Historical Abda 🇲🇦 MoroccoArab tribal confederation of western Morocco, descended from Banu Ma'qil Semitic Senhaja de SrairIṣenhajen n Srayer 🇲🇦 MoroccoBerber tribal confederation of the central Rif mountains in northern Morocco About 151,000, Afro-Asiatic, Berber (Atlas branch) Ait TouzineAyt Tuzin 🇲🇦 Morocco and 2 moreA major Riffian tribe of the central Rif mountains in Morocco Ait Tifnout 🇲🇦 MoroccoAmazigh tribe of the Tifnout Valley in Morocco's High Atlas

Seven peoples, once a week

Every Monday: seven peoples you may never have heard of, who they are and where they live.