Somalis

Horner ethnic group who are descendants of ancient Puntites
Intangible ethnic_group Q241696
Somalis
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Somalis

Summary

Somalis is an ethnic group[1]. Somalis ranks in the top 4% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,394 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Somalis's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[3].
  • Somalis is in the country of Somalia[4].
  • Somalis is in the country of Ethiopia[5].
  • Somalis is in the country of Yemen[6].
  • Somalis is in the country of Kenya[7].
  • Somalis is in the country of Djibouti[8].
  • Somalis is in the country of United Arab Emirates[9].
  • Somalis's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[10].
  • Somalis is a type of Horner[11].
  • Somalis's Commons category is recorded as Somalis[12].
  • Somalis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Somali people[13].
  • Somalis's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Somalis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Somalis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Somalis's replaces is recorded as ancient Puntite[17].
  • Somalis's has characteristic is recorded as frontal bossing[18].
  • Somalis's has characteristic is recorded as leptorrhine nose[19].
  • Somalis's has characteristic is recorded as orthognathy[20].
  • Somalis's has characteristic is recorded as leptoprosopic[21].
  • Somalis's different from is recorded as Somalis[22].
  • Somalis's studied by is recorded as Somali studies[23].
  • Somalis's language used is recorded as Somali[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Somalis's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[10]. Somalis is a type of Horner[11].

Influence

Things named for Somalis include HMS Somali[25], a destroyer[26].

Why It Matters

Somalis ranks in the top 4% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,394 views/month).[2] Somalis has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Somalis is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for Somalis include HMS Somali[25], a destroyer[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM251007
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14249]]: SM251007, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language used → Somali
    Instance of → ethnic group
    Country → Somalia, Ethiopia, Yemen +4
    Replaces → ancient Puntite
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 9220, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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