 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| About 1,000,000[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| China, Myanmar, Thailand | |
| Significant Lahu diaspora populations in: | |
 China | 720,000[2] |
 Myanmar | 150,000[2] |
 Thailand | 100,000[3] |
 Laos | 19,187[4] |
 United States | 10,000[1] |
 Vietnam | 12,113 (2019) |
| Languages | |
| Lahu, Kucong | |
| Religion | |
| Animism, Buddhism,[5] Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Akha people, Karen people, Hani people | |
President- Jaha Seechang | |
The Lahu people (Chinese: 拉祜族 Lāhùzú; Lahu: Ladhulsi / Kawzhawd; Vietnamese: La Hủ) are an ethnic group native to China, Myanmar, and the rest of Mainland Southeast Asia.
- ^ a b Matisoff, James A. (2006). English-Lahu Lexicon. Google Books: University of California Press. pp. xi–xii. ISBN 9780520916111.
- ^ a b "Lahu". www.ethnic-china.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ 'Chiang Mai's Hill Peoples' in: Forbes, Andrew, and Henley, David, Ancient Chiang Mai Volume 3. Chiang Mai, Cognoscenti Books, 2012.
- ^ "Results of Population and Housing Census 2015" (PDF). Lao Statistics Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "The Lahu Ethnic Group". China.org.cn. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.