A Somali is a person from Somalia, a country in the Other region where Somali and Arabic are spoken.
Who is a Somali?
A Somali is a person from Somalia in the Other region.
Somalia’s capital is Mogadishu. Population is approximately 17,597,511.
Language
Somalis typically speak Somali, Arabic, depending on region.
Where to learn more
- See the full Somalia profile for capital, population, area, and cities we cover.
- Browse the broader Other region.
Find more nationalities by letter
Somali starts with S and ends with I. Browse other nationalities along the same letter.
Nationalities that contain a letter from "Somali":