What are the most spoken languages in the world?

It is stated that today more than 6800 different languages ​​spoken in the world. The number of languages ​​spoken by more than a million people 2200. However, those who are just entering the busiest language class 300 of them. The most widely spoken first language and the number of 12 speakers in the world are as follows:

1 Chinese
# 1 among Chinese is the most spoken language in the world. A total of 1.3 billion people in the world speaks Chinese.

2. English

The world as we know in English as 2nd language is among the most widely spoken language. It is the most widely spoken language although English is the common language feature. 427 million people speak English.

3. Spanish

3. Spanish language most spoken language in the world. 266 million people speak Spanish.

4. Hindi

In Hindi, the official language with English as their native language of the Indian languages ​​spoken in most cases have taken 4th place. 260 million people speak Hindi.

5. Turkish

Ural - Altaic family located in the Altai language group, which is one of the richest in the world is the most widely spoken language Turkish language 5. In the case. Turkish Eastern Turkistan from the majority of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus talks to Central Asia, including 220 million in Turkey.

6. Arabic

Turkey Ranked # 6 is followed by Arabic. 181 million people speak Arabic.

7. Portuguese

Portuguese is the most spoken language in the world in # 7. 165 million people speak Portuguese.

8. Bengali

Bengali The ranks 8th most spoken language in the world ranking. The 162 million people speak Bengali.

9. Russian

Russian is ranked 9th among the most spoken languages. Russian is spoken by 158 million people.

10 Japanese

# 10 Japanese are taking place. Of the total 124 million people speak Japanese.

11. German

German '# 11 of the most widely spoken languages. 121 million people speak German.

12 French

One of the most difficult languages ​​in Europe is the French language is one of the most spoken languages ​​and is taking the place # 12. A total of 116 million people speak French in the world.