Mansi people
ethnic group
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Summary
Mansi people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,395 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Mansi[3], Russian[4]
- Religion or worldview: shamanism[5], Eastern Orthodoxy[6]
- Country: Russia[7]
- Part of: Ugric peoples[8], Finno-Ugric peoples[9], Ob-Ugric peoples[10]
- Commons category: Mansi[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mansi[12]
- Population: 12,228[13]
- Described by source: Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[14], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[19], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Mansi[22]
- Language used: Russian[23], Mansi[24]
- Self-identified name: Мāньси[25]
Why It Matters
Mansi people has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]