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Lucumi
Regions with significant populations
 Cuba  Puerto Rico  Dominican Republic
Languages
Vernacular: Caribbean Spanish, Cuban Spanish, Puerto Rican Spanish, Dominican Spanish, Liturgical: Lucumi
Religion
Santería
Related ethnic groups
Afro-Cuban, Afro-Latino, Yoruba, Candomblé Ketu

The Lucumi people are an Afro-Cuban, Afro-Puerto Rican, and Afro-Dominican ethnic group. Many Lucumi claim to be of Yoruba ancestry.

References

  1. George Brandon. Santeria from Africa to the New World. Indiana University Press. p. 56.
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