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Top 5 Most Spoken Languages From Each Continent

Can you name the top 5 most spoken languages from each continent in 5 minutes or less? This quiz only includes native languages that are in the ISO 639-2.
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Last updated: March 5, 2026
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# of Speakers
Language
6,000,000
Mayan
1,700,000
Nahuatl
450,000
Zapotec
450,000
Mixtec
170,000
Navajo
# of Speakers
Language
8,000,000
Quechua
5,000,000
Guarani
2,500,000
Aymara
500,000
Mapuche
400,000
Wayuu
# of Speakers
Language
150,000,000
Swahili
54,000,000
Hausa
50,000,000
Yoruba
45,000,000
Amharic
37,000,000
Oromo
# of Speakers
Language
940,000,000
Mandarin
345,000,000
Hindi
240,000,000
Bengali
125,000,000
Japanese
85,000,000
Vietnamese
# of Speakers
Language
106,000,000
Russian
95,000,000
German
80,000,000
French
64,000,000
Italian
63,000,000
English
# of Speakers
Language
230,000
Enga
213,000
Maori
180,000
Dani
170,000
Fijian
150,000
Samoan
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1 Comments
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Level 83
May 10, 2026
Great idea!

Consider adding the continent on each column?

Also maybe clarify that it's the most spoken language in each continent that originated from that continent.