generate questions: Of approximately 100 million native speakers of German in the world, roughly 80 million consider themselves Germans.[citation needed] There are an additional 80 million people of German ancestry mainly in the United States, Brazil (mainly in the South Region of the country), Argentina, Canada, South Africa, the post-Soviet states (mainly in Russia and Kazakhstan), and France, each accounting for at least 1 million.[note 2] Thus, the total number of Germans lies somewhere between 100 and more than 150 million, depending on the criteria applied (native speakers, single-ancestry ethnic Germans, partial German ancestry, etc.).
Approximately how many of the world population speak German as a native language? {sep_token} Of the population that speaks German as a native language how many of them consider themselves to be German? {sep_token} How many of the worlds population claim German ancestors? {sep_token} what is the total number of Germans both native speaking and heredity in the world? {sep_token} Where in Brazil is most of the German descendants located? {sep_token} How many native German speakers in the world are there? {sep_token} How many native German speakers consider themselves German? {sep_token} How many people in the world claim to be from German ancestry?