Muslim Majority Ethnic Groups By Language
Numbers are based on the Statistics Finland (language, 2009).
- Somali language (11,681)
- Arabic language, (9,682)
- Albanian language (6,736)
- Turkish language (5,068)
- Persian language (4,548)
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