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Javanese people

Ethnic group
The Javanese are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the central and eastern part of the Indonesian island of Java. With more than 100 million people, Javanese people are the largest ethnic group in both Indonesia and in Southeast Asia as a... Wikipedia
Languages spoken: Javanese, Indonesian, Malay, and more
Indonesia: 98,217,022 (2010)
Malaysia: c. 1,500,000 (including Malaysian citizens counted as "Malays")
Netherlands: 21,700
New Caledonia: 4,100
Singapore: c. 400,000 (including Singaporean citizens, more than 60% of Singaporean Malays are of Javanese descent)
Sri Lanka: 8,500