Yusufzai

The
Yusufzai or
Yousafzai (, ), also referred to as the
Esapzai (, ), or
Yusufzai Afghans historically, are one of the largest
tribes of
Pashtuns. They are natively based in the northern part of
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (
Malakand,
Dir,
Swat,
Shangla,
Buner,
Swabi,
Mardan,
Bajaur,
Peshawar,
Tor Ghar), to which they migrated from
Kabul during the 16th century, but they are also present in parts of
Afghanistan, including
Kunar,
Kabul,
Kandahar and
Farah. Outside of these countries, they can be found in
Ghoriwala District
Bannu (
Mughal Khel), Balochistan
Sibi (
Akazai),
Chagai (
Hassanzai) and
Rohilkandh.
Most of the Yusufzai speak a
northern variety of
Pashto and some
southern variety of
Pashto (as in case of
Mughal Khel) and Afghan dialect
Persian.
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