Guatemalan people are a diverse mix of ethnicities and races. The majority of the population identifies as Ladino, which includes Mestizos (people of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry) and Whites of European descent. The indigenous community in Guatemala is significant, comprising various Maya groups such as Kiche', Kaqchikel, Mam, and Q'eqchi'. The whole Indigenous community in Guatemala is about 40.5% of the population.
Other racial groups in Guatemala include Afro-Guatemalans, Afro-Mestizos, and Garifuna people of mixed African and Indigenous Caribbean origins. There is also a community of East Asian descent, largely of Chinese and Korean origin, as well as Arab Guatemalans descending from West Asian countries like Palestine, Syria, Jordan, and Iraq.
In summary, Guatemalans are a diverse mix of Indigenous, Mestizo, White, African, and Asian ancestries, with the majority of the population being Ladino.
