Western Asia
87 ethnic groups
Abkhaz Georgia
Abkhazia
Afro Yemeni
Yemen
Alawite
Syria (Latakia, Tartus) and smaller cross-border populations
Armenia Other
Armenia
Armenian
Armenia and global diaspora
Armenian Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (historic Armenian-Azerbaijani communities)
Armenian Georgia
Georgia (Armenian-descended residents)
Armenian Lebanon
Lebanon (Armenian-descended residents)
Armenian Syria
Syria (Armenian-descended residents)
Ashkenazi Jewish
Israel and global Ashkenazi Jewish diaspora
Assyrian
Iran, Iraq, Syria (Mesopotamian Christian community)
Azerbaijan Other
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani
Azerbaijan and Iran (Iranian Azerbaijan)
Azerbaijani Georgia
Georgia (Azerbaijani-descended residents)
Bahraini Arab
Bahrain
Baluch Iran
Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan (Balochistan)
Baluch Oman
Oman
Bedouin
Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Egypt (Sinai), Israel/Palestine
Bedouin Saudi
Saudi Arabia (desert zones)
Circassian
Turkey, Jordan, plus historic North Caucasus
Circassian Jordan
Jordan and historic North Caucasus
Cyprus Other
Cyprus
Druze
Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan
Emirati Arab
United Arab Emirates
Ethiopian Jewish
Israel and historic Ethiopia
Georgia Other
Georgia
Georgian
Georgia and global Georgian diaspora
Greek Cypriot
Cyprus
Iran Other
Iran
Iranian Arab
Iran (Khuzestan, Persian Gulf coast)
Iranian Azerbaijani
Iran (northwestern provinces)
Iranian Turkmen
Iran (Golestan, North Khorasan)
Iraq Other
Iraq
Iraqi Arab
Iraq
Iraqi Assyrian
Iraq (Nineveh Plain)
Iraqi Jordan
Jordan (Iraqi-descended residents)
Iraqi Kurd
Iraq (Kurdistan Region)
Iraqi Turkmen
Iraq (Turkmen belt)
Israel Other
Israel
Israeli Arab
Israel and broader Palestinian territories
Jordan Other
Jordan
Jordanian Arab
Jordan
Kurd
Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, plus broader Kurdish diaspora
Kurds
Kurdistan (Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria)
Kuwaiti Arab
Kuwait
Lebanese Arab
Lebanon and global Lebanese diaspora
Lebanon Other
Lebanon
Lezgian
Azerbaijan and Russia (Dagestan)
Lur
Iran (southwestern)
Mandaean
Iran, Iraq (Sabean Mandaean community)
Mandaeans
Southern Mesopotamia
Mazandaranis
Mazandaran, Iran
Mehri
Mahra (Yemen, Oman)
Mizrahi Jewish
Israel and historic Middle East and North Africa Jewish diaspora
Non Bahraini Foreign
Bahrain (foreign workers)
Non Emirati Foreign
UAE (foreign workers)
Non Kuwaiti Foreign
Kuwait (foreign workers)
Non Omani Foreign
Oman (foreign workers)
Non Qatari Foreign
Qatar (foreign workers)
Non Saudi Foreign
Saudi Arabia (foreign workers)
Omani Arab
Oman
Ossetian Georgia
South Ossetia and North Ossetia (Russia)
Palestine Other
Palestine
Palestinian
Palestine, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, plus global Palestinian diaspora
Persian
Iran and global Persian diaspora
Qatari Arab
Qatar
Russian Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (Russian-descended residents)
Russian Georgia
Georgia (Russian-descended residents)
Russian Israeli
Israel (Russian-speaking immigrants and descendants)
Samaritan Palestine
Mount Gerizim (Palestine) and Holon (Israel)
Saudi Arab
Saudi Arabia
Syria Other
Syria
Syrian Arab
Syria and global Syrian diaspora
Syrian Christian
Syria
Syrian Jordan
Jordan (Syrian-descended residents)
Syrian Kurd
Syria (northeastern, Afrin) and broader Kurdish populations
Syrian Lebanon
Lebanon (Syrian-descended residents)
Syrian Turkmen
Syria (northern, Aleppo countryside)
Turkey Other
Turkey
Turkish
Turkey and global Turkish diaspora
Turkish Arab
Turkey (southeastern provinces) and cross-border Syria
Turkish Cypriot
Cyprus (Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus)
Turks
Turkey
Yazidi
Iraq, Syria, plus broader Yazidi populations
Yazidi Armenia
Armenia and broader Yazidi populations
Yemen Other
Yemen
Yemeni Arab
Yemen