Joshua Project
Pray for Frontier People Groups
Sign up to “slow drip” your learning and prayers for the largest frontier people groups in the world.
What are frontier people groups?
A frontier people groups (FPG) is a people group with less than 0.1% evangelical Christians and no active church planting movement among them.
What does each Frontier UPG email include?
You will be sent one email per week over the course of 10 weeks or 40 weeks (your choice) with a “people group profile” of the most populous frontier people groups in the world.
Each email includes:
- a picture
- a map
- quick facts
- brief history
- culture
- beliefs
- needs
- prayer points
“It has always been my ambition to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation”
What are the largest Frontier UPGs?
Below are the top 10 frontier people groups with over 25 million people.
| Name | Country | Population |
| 1. Shaikh | Bangladesh | 130,300,000 |
| 2. Shaikh | India | 71,100,000 |
| 3. Turk | Turkey | 60,100,000 |
| 4. Yadav | India | 40,552,000 |
| 5. Brahmin | India | 34,500,000 |
| 6. Algerian | Algeria | 32,900,000 |
| 7. Mahratta | India | 31,100,000 |
| 8. Pashtun | Pakistan | 30,800,000 |
| 9. Northern Uzbek | Uzbekistan | 27,900,000 |
| 10. Rajput | India | 27,285,000 |
“The harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few. Beg the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to thrust out laborers into his harvest field”
Where do the frontier people group profiles come from?
The people group profiles have been generously provided by Joshua Project.
Joshua Project
Pray for Frontier People Groups
Sign up to “slow drip” your learning and prayers for the largest frontier unreached people groups in the world.