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 *[https://www.behindthename.com/submit/names/usage/hausa '''Behind the Name: Hausa Submitted Names''']
-The ethnic makeup of Niger in 2001 is 55.4% Hausa. Islam is the most dominant religion, practiced by 99.3% of the population according to the 2012 census.<ref>"Niger: Demographics", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger#Demographics, accessed 17 March 2021.</ref>
+The ethnic makeup of Niger in 2001 is 55.4% Hausa. Islam is the most dominant religion, practiced by 99.3% of the population according to the 2012 census.  Other cultural groups include Zarma-Songhai (21%), Tuareg (9.3%), Fula (French: Peuls; Fula: Fulɓe) (8.5%), Kanuri Manga (4.7%), Tubu (0.4%), Arab (0.4%), Gourmantche (0.4%), other (0.1%).<ref>"Niger: Demographics", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger#Demographics, accessed 17 March 2021.</ref>
+==For Further Reading==
+*[https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/12070/NG '''Hausa in Niger''']
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hausa_people '''Hausa People''']
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zarma_people '''Zarma People''']
 ==References==
 <references/>
 [[Category:Niger]] [[Category:Personal Names]]