The people of Nauru are comprised of 12 tribes, as symbolized by the 12-pointed star on the Nauru flag, and are believed to be a mixture of Micronesian, Polynesian, and Melanesian descent.
ປະຊາຊົນຂອງນາອູຣູປະກອບດ້ວຍ 12 ຊົນເຜົ່າ, ເປັນສັນຍາລັກຂອງດາວ 12 ແຫຼມຢູ່ເທິງທຸງນາອູຣູ, ແລະເຊື່ອກັນວ່າເປັນສ່ວນປະສົມຂອງເຊື້ອສາຍ Micronesian, Polynesian, ແລະ Melanesian.