This is a list of languages used in Russia. Russian is the only official language at the national level and there are other 35 official languages, which are used in different regions of Russia.^[1]

Official language

Languages related to European Russia

English (7,574,302)
Tatar (5,200,000)
German (2,069,949)
Chuvash (1,640,000)
Bashkir (1,450,000)
Chechen (1,340,000)
Ukrainian (1,300,000)^[2]

Armenian
Avar (784,000)
Azerbaijani (669,000)
Mordovian languages (614,000)
- Moksha
- Erzya
Kabardian (587,000)
Dargwa (503,000)
Ossetic (493,000)
Udmurt (463,000)
Yakut (450.000)
Kumyk (458,000)
Eastern Mari (451,000)
Ingush (405,000)
Lezgian (397,000)
Belarusian (316,000)
Karachay-Balkar (302,000)
Georgian (286,000)
Komi-Zyrian (217,000)
Turkish (161,000)
Kalmyk (153,000)
Lak (153,000)
Romanian (147,000)
Adyghe (129,000)
Tabassaran (128,000)

Komi-Permyak (94,000)
Polish (94,000)
Nogai (90,000)
Karelian (52,000)
Finnish (51,000)
Lithuanian (49,000)
Abaza (38,000)
Western Mari (36,000)
Latvian (34,000)
Kurmanji (30,000)
Yiddish (30,000)
Rutul (29,000)
Aghul (29,000)
Estonian (26,000)
Andi (23,000)
Baltic Romany (20,000)
Tsez (15,000)
Bezhta (10,000)
Vlax Romany (10,000)
Livvi

Kazakh (563,000)
Yakut (456,000)
Buryat (368,000)
Tuvin (242,000)
Uzbek (238,000)
Tajiki (131,000)

Altay (65,000)
Khakas (52,000)
Kyrgyz (46,000)
Nenets (31,000)
Evenki (13,800)
Khanty (13,000)
Shor (around 10,000)

A total of 14 language families are native to Russia:^[3]

Languages of Russia

Languages of Russia
Federal language	Russian
State languages of federal subjects	Abaza Adyghe Aghul Altai Northern Altai Southern Altai Avar Azerbaijani Bashkir Buryat Chechen Chuvash Crimean Tatar Dargwa Ingush Kabardian Kalmyk Karachay-Balkar Khakas Komi Kumyk Lak Lezgian Mari Hill Meadow Mordvin Erzya Moksha Nogai Ossetian Rutul Yakut/Sakha Tabasaran Tat Tatar Tsakhur Tuvan Udmurt Ukrainian
Languages with official status	Chukchi Dolgan Even Evenki Finnish Karelian Kazakh Khanty Komi-Permyak Mansi Nenets Selkup Veps Yukaghir Northern Yukaghir Southern Yukaghir
Scripts	Cyrillic¹ Cyrillic Braille Latin script² Mongolian script (Buryat script, Kalmyk script)²
¹ In Russia, the Cyrillic alphabet is officially supported. ² For other, non-Cyrillic alphabets, separate federal laws are required. Languages of Russia Wikipedia in languages of Russia Mass media by language of Russia