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Yoy people
Ethnic group in south Asia
Ethnic group in south Asia
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| group | Yoy |
| total | 8,100 |
| popplace | Thailand, Laos, Vietnam |
| rels | Theravada Buddhism |
| langs | Thai, Lao, Yoy |
The Yoy people are an ethnic group in Southeast Asia.
Other names and spellings
- Tai Jo
- Tai Yo
- Tai Yoi
- Tai Yoy
- Dioi
- Giy
- Yooi
- Yuai
- Lao Yuai
- Duoi
- Yoe
- Yooy
Geographic Distribution
- Population of 1,300 in Khammouan Province of Laos
- Population of 6,000 in Thailand
- Population of 800 in Vietnam
Religions
- Theravada Buddhism (with Animism influence)
References
References
- Hattaway, Paul. (2004). "Peoples of the Buddhist World: A Christian Prayer Diary". William Carey Library.
- Schliesinger, Joachim. (2003). "Ethnic Groups of Laos: Profiles of Austro-Thai-speaking peoples". White Lotus Press.
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