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Hoa ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: Hoa (Han). Population: 862,371 people (Year 1999). Locality: The Hoa live in all parts of Vietnam from north to south, in both urban centres and rural regions.
Hre ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: Hre (Cham Re, Chom Kre and Luy). Population: 113,111 people (Year 1999). Locality: The western parts of Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh provinces.
Khang ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: Khang (Xa Khao, Xa Xua, Xa Don, Xa Dang, Xa Hoc, Xa Ai, Xa Bung, and Quang Lam). Population: 10,272 people (Year 1999). Locality: Son La and Lai Chau provinces.
Khmer ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: Khmer (The Viet is of Mien origin and Khmer Krom). Population: 1,055,174 people (Year 1999). Locality: Soc Trang, Tra Vinh, Can Tho, Kien Giang and An Giang provinces.
Kho Mu ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: Kho Mu (Xa Cau, Mun Xen, Pu Thenh, Tenh, and Tay Hay). Population: 56,542 people (Year 1999). Locality: Nghe An, Lai Chau, Son La, Thanh Hoa, and Yen Bai provinces.
Viet (Kinh) ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: Kinh (Viet). Population: About 65.8 million people (Year 1999). Locality: These people live in all provinces but are densely clustered in the delta areas and urban centres.
La chi ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: La Chi (Cu Te and La Qua). Population: 10,765 people (Year 1999). Locality: Xin Man District in Ha Giang Province, and Muong Khuong and Bac Ha districts in Lao Cai Province.
La Ha ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: La Ha (Phlao, Xa Khan and Khla). Population: 5,686 people (Year 1999). Locality: Son La and Lao Cai provinces.
La Hu ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: La Hu (Xa La Vang, Co Rung, Khu Sung, and Kha Quy). Population: 6,874 people (Year 1999). Locality: Muong Te District of Lai Chau Province.
Lao ethnic group
Name of ethnic group: Lao (Lao Boc and Lao Noi). Population: 11,611 people (Year 1999). Locality: Concentrated in Dien Bien City (Dien Bien Province); Phong Tho and Than Uyen districts (Lai Chau Province); Song Ma District (Son La Province).