Thai people

ethnic group
Intangible ethnic_group Q472834
Thai people
Joaquim Antonio (1857-1912) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Thai people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,025 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Thailand[3]
  • Part of: Tai peoples[4]
  • Commons category: People of Thailand[5]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Thai[6]
  • Different from: Thailander[7], Southern Thai people[8]

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Influence

Things named for Thai people include Thai[9], a natural language[10], in Thailand[11].

Why It Matters

Thai people has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Entities named for it include Thai[9], a natural language[10], in Thailand[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . 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. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . 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. 3d ago · Зеннат Елдар · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'bcl', 'bew', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et'
    Sitelink count → 59
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q65253204 */"
  2. 5w ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Thai
    Sociomap id → SM258020
    Instance of → ethnic group
    Different from → Thailander, Southern Thai people
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sociomap id: SM258020, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
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