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Languages of Mexico

169 languages of the index are spoken in Mexico; 2 have official status (Spanish and Yucatec Maya). The country has about 132.3 m inhabitants (2024).

169 languages91 endangered or dormantNorth AmericaISO MX / MEX

Official languages

All languages spoken in Mexico

LanguageISOFamilyCountriesSpeakersVitality
spaSpanishespañolspaIndo-European+24555.6 m1 · National
vecVenetianŁéngua vènetavecIndo-European+52 m5 · Developing
qucK’iche’QatzijobʼalqucCentral American Indian languages2 m4 · Educational
yidYiddishיידישyidIndo-European+261 mDefinitely endangered
zapZapoteczapCentral American Indian languages777,000
yuaYucatec Mayamàaya t'àanyuaCentral American Indian languages706,0005 · Developing
rmyVlax RomaniRomanirmyIndo-European+23538,4806b · Threatened
cakKaqchikelKaqchikel ChʼabʼälcakCentral American Indian languages500,0004 · Educational
tzoTzotzilBats'i k'optzoCentral American Indian languages350,0006b · Threatened
ctuCh’olctuCentral American Indian languages180,0005 · Developing
tszPurepechatsz—175,0005 · Developing
husHuastechusCentral American Indian languages150,0005 · Developing
nguGuerrero NahuatlnguUto-Aztecan150,0006a · Vigorous
puaWestern Highland Purepechapua—140,0005 · Developing
ixlIxilixlCentral American Indian languages92,0004 · Educational
zaiIsthmus ZapotecdiidxazázaiCentral American Indian languages85,0005 · Developing
hchHuicholhchUto-Aztecan47,6255 · Developing
cacChujKoti'cacCentral American Indian languages43,3705 · Developing
nhnCentral NahuatlnhnUto-Aztecan40,0006b · Threatened
mfyMayomfyUto-Aztecan39,0008a · Moribund
poiSierra PopolucapoiMixe–Zoque36,0005 · Developing
jacJakaltekjacCentral American Indian languages33,0005 · Developing
zabGuelavía ZapoteczabCentral American Indian languages28,0005 · Developing
maaTecóatl Mazatecmaa—18,9006a · Vigorous
oodO'odhamTohono O’othamoodUto-Aztecan15,0006b · Threatened
apwWestern ApacheapwNa-Dene13,4456b · Threatened
xtmPeñasco Mixtecxtm—7,4006b · Threatened
mtoTotontepec MixemtoMixe–Zoque5,5005 · Developing
nhgTetelcingo NahuatlnhgUto-Aztecan3,5006b · Threatened
vmmMitlatongo-Yutanduchi MixtecvmmCentral American Indian languages2,8006a · Vigorous
zavYatzachi ZapoteczavCentral American Indian languages2,5006b · Threatened
varHuarijiovarUto-Aztecan2,1366a · Vigorous
teeHuehuetla TepehuateeTotonacan1,5006a · Vigorous
nazCoatepec NahuatlnazUto-Aztecan1,4007 · Shifting
seiSericmiique iitomseiHoka-Sioux9006b · Threatened
nhvTemascaltepec NahuatlnhvUto-Aztecan3107 · Shifting
ctzZacatepec ChatinoctzCentral American Indian languages3007 · Shifting
sacSac-Fox-KickapoosacAlgic2508a · Moribund
afsAfro-Seminole Creoleafs—2008a · Moribund
zoqAyapa ZoquezoqMixe–Zoque48b · Nearly Extinct
mamMammamCentral American Indian languages4 · Educational
lacLacandonlacCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
knjAkatekoknjCentral American Indian languages4 · Educational
chfChontal MayachfCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
ttcTektitekttcCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
tojTojolab'altojCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
apmMescalero-ChiricahuaNdee bizaaapmNa-Dene8a · Moribund
yaqYaquiyaqUto-Aztecan8a · Moribund
mhcMocho’QatoʼkmhcCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
kicKickapoometotheeneniaatoweehenikicAlgic6b · Threatened
mazMazahuamazCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
aplLipanaplNa-Dene9 · Dormant
cobChicomucelteccobCentral American Indian languages9 · Dormant
cozChochocozCentral American Indian languages8b · Nearly Extinct
klbKiliwaklbHoka-Sioux8b · Nearly Extinct
cocCocopahcocHoka-Sioux7 · Shifting
ppiPaipaippiHoka-Sioux8a · Moribund
optOpataoptUto-Aztecan10 · Extinct
mfsMexican Sign Languagemfs—5 · Developing
tbuTubartbuUto-Aztecan10 · Extinct
cuyCuitlateccuy—10 · Extinct
nlvOrizaba NahuatlnlvUto-Aztecan6a · Vigorous
piaPima BajopiaUto-Aztecan6b · Threatened
msdYucatec Maya Sign Languagemsd—6a · Vigorous
peiChichimeca JonazpeiCentral American Indian languages7 · Shifting
cojCochimícojHoka-Sioux9 · Dormant
ploOluta PopolucaploMixe–Zoque8b · Nearly Extinct
ocuTlahuicaocuCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
vmzMazatlán Mazatecvmz—6a · Vigorous
cloHuamelulaclo—8b · Nearly Extinct
cipChiapaneccipCentral American Indian languages9 · Dormant
tepTepecanotepUto-Aztecan10 · Extinct
zaqAloápam ZapoteczaqCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
trcCopala TriquitrcCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
otmEastern Highland OtomiotmCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
nclMichoacán NahuatlnclUto-Aztecan6b · Threatened
zpoAmatlán ZapoteczpoCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
nhmMorelos NahuatlnhmUto-Aztecan6a · Vigorous
maqChiquihuitlán MazatecmaqCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
zpcChoapan ZapoteczpcCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
posSayula PopolucaposMixe–Zoque6b · Threatened
zplLachixío ZapoteczplCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
zacOcotlán ZapoteczacCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
zarRincón ZapoteczarCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
ctaTataltepec ChatinoctaCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
miiChigmecatitlán MixtecmiiCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
zamMiahuatlán ZapoteczamCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
oteMezquital OtomioteCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
majJalapa MazatecmajCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
zooAsunción Mixtepec ZapoteczooCentral American Indian languages8b · Nearly Extinct
zohChimalapa ZoquezohMixe–Zoque6b · Threatened
chzChinantec of OzumacínchzCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
topPapantla TotonactopTotonacan5 · Developing
tosSierra TotonactosTotonacan5 · Developing
otzIxtenco OtomiotzCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
zpePetapa ZapoteczpeCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
ztmSan Agustín Mixtepec ZapotecztmCentral American Indian languages8b · Nearly Extinct
zpmMixtepec ZapoteczpmCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
zpsSanto Domingo Coatlán ZapoteczpsCentral American Indian languages7 · Shifting
mxpTlahuitoltepec MixemxpMixe–Zoque6a · Vigorous
tooXicotepec TotonactooTotonacan7 · Shifting
zpdYavesía ZapoteczpdCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
zpqZoogocho ZapoteczpqCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
zpgGuevea Zapoteczpg—5 · Developing
zttTejalapan ZapoteczttCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
vmyAyautla Mazatecvmy—5 · Developing
nhtOmetepec NáhuatlnhtUto-Aztecan7 · Shifting
chdHighland Oaxaca Chontalchd—8a · Moribund
amuGuerrero AmuzgoamuCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
zasAlbarradas ZapoteczasCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
chjChinantec of OjitlánchjCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
cntChinantec of TepetotutlacntCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
pbfCoyotepec PopolocapbfCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
zppEl Alto ZapoteczppCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
tlpFilomeno Mata TotonactlpTotonacan6a · Vigorous
tptTlachichilco TepehuatptTotonacan6b · Threatened
tppPisaflores TepehuatppTotonacan6a · Vigorous
tlcMisantla TotonactlcTotonacan8a · Moribund
poqTexistepec PopolucapoqMixe–Zoque8b · Nearly Extinct
mirIsthmus MixemirMixe–Zoque5 · Developing
mziIxcatlán Mazatecmzi—6a · Vigorous
otsCentral OtomiotsCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
otlTilapa OtomiotlCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
ztgXanaguía ZapotecztgCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
zprXanica ZapoteczprCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
zpuYalálag ZapoteczpuCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
xtbChazumba MixtecxtbCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
xtuCuyamecalco MixtecxtuCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
mipApasco-Apoala MixtecmipCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
mxbTezoatlán MixtecmxbCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
chqHighland ChinantecchqCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
nhcTabasco NahuatlnhcUto-Aztecan8b · Nearly Extinct
tqtOzumatlán TotonactqtTotonacan6b · Threatened
csoSochiapam ChinanteccsoCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
vmqSoyaltepec MixtecvmqCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
xttTacahua MixtecxttCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
mtxTidaá MixtecmtxCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
mtuTututepec MixtecmtuCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
cvnValle Nacional ChinanteccvnCentral American Indian languages7 · Shifting
cnlLalana ChinanteccnlCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
cutTeutila CuicateccutCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
tacLowland TarahumaratacUto-Aztecan5 · Developing
cuxTepeuxila CuicateccuxCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
pmqNorthern PamepmqCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
pbsCentral PamepbsCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
mxyNuxaá MixtecmxyCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
zpbSan Bartolo Yautepec ZapoteczpbCentral American Indian languages7 · Shifting
tcwTecpatlán TotonactcwTotonacan6b · Threatened
hveSan Dionisio del Mar Huavehve—7 · Shifting
azzHighland Puebla NahuatlazzUto-Aztecan5 · Developing
nhkIsthmus-Cosoleacaque NahuatlnhkUto-Aztecan8a · Moribund
trqItunyoso TriquitrqCentral American Indian languages6b · Threatened
tplTlacoapa Me'phaatplCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
nhzSanta María La Alta NahuatlnhzUto-Aztecan7 · Shifting
nhpIsthmus-Pajapan NahuatlnhpUto-Aztecan6b · Threatened
tlaSouthwestern TepehuantlaUto-Aztecan6a · Vigorous
tkuUpper Necaxa TotonactkuTotonacan6b · Threatened
azgSan Pedro Amuzgos AmuzgoazgCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
crnEl Nayar CoracrnUto-Aztecan5 · Developing
hvvSanta Maria Del Mar Huavehvv—7 · Shifting
zocCopainalá ZoquezocMixe–Zoque6a · Vigorous
huvSan Mateo Del Mar Huavehuv—5 · Developing
hueSan Francisco del Mar Huavehue—7 · Shifting
tpcAzoyú Me'phaatpcCentral American Indian languages8a · Moribund
tcfMalinaltepec Me'phaatcfCentral American Indian languages5 · Developing
zorRayón ZoquezorMixe–Zoque7 · Shifting
tpxAcatepec Me'phaatpxCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
tcuSoutheastern TarahumaratcuUto-Aztecan7 · Shifting
mauHuautla MazatecmauCentral American Indian languages6a · Vigorous
169 languages · click a column to sort · source: Wikidata