Language · Atlantic-Congo
Zulu
isiZulu – its own name
Official or co-official in 1 country. Listed in 5 countries.
- Speakers (estimate)
- c. 15 million
- sum over countries per CLDR, including second-language users
- Script
- Latin
Where it is spoken
- Co-official 1
- Widely used 1
- Minority 3
Co-official
-
South Africa
24%
15 million
The most common home language in KwaZulu-Natal.
Widely used
- Lesotho 14% 312 thousand
Minority
- Eswatini 6.8% 77 thousand
- Malawi 0.3% 72 thousand
- Mozambique <0.1% 1.8 thousand