List of Zambian tribes explained

Zambia has many indigenous tribes spread across its ten provinces.^[1] This is an incomplete list of these tribes arranged in alphabetical order:

• Ambo
• Aushi
• Bemba
  • Bisa Bwile
  • Chewa Chikunda
• Cishinga
• Chokwe
• Goba
• Ila
• Imilangu
• Ngoni
• Iwa
• Kabende
• Kaonde
• Kosa
• Kunda
• Kwandi
• Kwandu
• Kwangwa
• Lala
• Lamba
• Lambya
• Lenje
• Leya
• Lima
• Liyuwa
• Lozi
• Luyana
• Luano
• Luchazi
• Lumbu
• Lunda
• Lundwe
• Lungu
• Luunda
• Luvale
• Makoma
• Mambwe
• Mashasha
• Mashi
• Mijikenda
• Mbowe
• Mbukushu
• Mbumi
• Mbunda
• Mbwela
• Mukulu
• Mulonga
• Mwanga
• Namwanga
• Ndembu
• Ng'umbo
• Nkoya
• Nsenga
• Nyengo
• Nyika
• Sala
• Seba
• Senga
• Shanjo
• Shila
• Simaa
• Soli
• Subiya
• Swaka
• Swahili
• Tabwa
• Tambo
• Toka
• Tonga
• Totela
• Tumbuka
• Twa
• Unga
• Wandya
• Yombe

Notes and References

1. Web site: Zambia people groups, languages and religions . 28 April 2024 . Joshua Project.