This table lists languages spoken in Mexico, including official, working, regional, and minority languages.
Percentages and speaker counts may be unavailable for some languages due to census and reporting limitations.
Language details
71 languages| Language | Statuses | Language presence |
|---|---|---|
|
Spanish
|
Official
Working
|
Overwhelming majority |
|
Arop-Sissano
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Atzingo Matlatzinca
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Central Atlas Tamazight
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Central Mazahua
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Central Tarahumara
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Changthang
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Chichimeca-Jonaz
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Chochotec
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Chol
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Chuj
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Copainalá Zoque
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Copala Triqui
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Eastern Highland Otomi
|
National
Regional
|
— |
|
El Nayar Cora
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
English
|
No special status | — |
|
Guerrero Amuzgo
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Highland Oaxaca Chontal
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Highland Popoluca
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Huallaga Huánuco Quechua
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Huarijio
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Huastec
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Huehuetla Tepehua
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Huichol
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Ixcatec
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Ixil
|
Minority
|
— |
|
K'iche'
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Kaqchikel
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Kekchí
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Kumiai
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Lacandon
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Lowland Oaxaca Chontal
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Lowland Tarahumara
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Malinaltepec Me'phaa
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Mam
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Mangue
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Mayo
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Mazatlán Mixe
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Mixtepec Mixtec
|
National
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Nahuatl
|
National
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Northern Paiute
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Northern Tepehuan
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Ojitlán Chinantec
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Pankararú
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Pima Bajo
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Pinotepa Nacional Mixtec
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Popti'
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Purepecha
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Saleman
|
Minority
|
— |
|
San Felipe Otlaltepec Popoloca
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
San Francisco Matlatzinca
|
Minority
|
— |
|
San Mateo Del Mar Huave
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Seri
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Southeastern Tarahumara
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Tabasco Chontal
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Tecpatlán Totonac
|
National
|
— |
|
Tepeuxila Cuicatec
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Ter Sami
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Tlingit
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Tohono O'odham
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Tojolabal
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Tzeltal
|
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Tzotzil
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Usila Chinantec
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Western Highland Chatino
|
Regional
|
— |
|
Western Juxtlahuaca Mixtec
|
National
|
— |
|
Western Kanjobal
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Yaqui
|
Minority
|
— |
|
Yucatec Maya Sign Language
|
National
|
— |
|
Yucateco
|
National
Regional
Minority
|
— |
|
Zapotec
|
National
Regional
Minority
|
— |