• PEOPLE NAME: CUVOK OF CAMEROON


PEID: 12569

ROP: 102338

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Chadic

Language: Cuvok - (cuv)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Folk

Country: Cameroon

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Population: 15,500

Global Population: 15,500


PEID: 12569

ROP: 102338

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Cuvok of Cameroon, numbering 15,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Chadic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cameroon. Their primary language is Cuvok. The primary religion practiced by the Cuvok is folk Islam, a syncretistic belief system that blends traditional elements of Islam with superstitious practices such as warding off spirits with incantations and magic amulets, and reciting verses of the Qur'an to bring about miraculous healings.


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