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Peoples beginning with X

575 peoples so far, 115 of them historical. 8,475 more are on the list to be written.

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Best known firstLargest firstA to ZPeoples of the pastIn voluntary isolation
Xakriabá 🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous Gê people of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a history of resistance About 9,000, Macro-Ge (formerly); now Portuguese (Indo-European) Xavante 🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of eastern Mato Grosso, Brazil, known for dual-clan society About 30,000, Jê Xerente 🇧🇷 BrazilCentral Jê people of Tocantins, Brazil, with strong clan traditions About 4,000, Jê Xukuru 🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of Pernambuco, Brazil, reclaiming their Ororubá homeland About 9,000

Seven peoples, once a week

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