English: In North Caucasus shia muslims are minority and only in coastal areas of the Caspian Sea (only ethnic Azerbaijani people living there),

northern parts of the Azerbaijan Republic is mostly Sunni Hanafi, In Georgia ethnic Azerbaijani people are not only Shia, but Shia and Sunni Hanafi, Shafi'i Sunni Moro people in Mindanao region, Philippines, Hui people (mostly Hanafi Muslims# in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, and 8% of Gansu and 2% of Yunnan is also Muslim, Kurds in Northern Khorasan, Iran are mostly Sunni Shafi'is, Although Crimea is a historical Muslim land, its population mostly consists of Russians now, 8% of the populatrion of Sri-Lanka is muslim Moors #Shafi'i madhab#, As per the 2004 Census in Suriname 40.4% in Commewijne, 21.7% in Wanica, 18.8% in Saramacca and 22.5% of Nickerie are muslim Former Muslim Kosovo region in Serbia is an independent state now, The population of Northern Cyprus is Sunni Hanafi Turks, Gaza strip is muslim, 30% of Bahrain muslim population is Sunni muslim #3 madhabs - Hanafi, Shafi'i and Maliki#, Roughly 80 percent of the inhabitants on the Cocos #Keeling) Islands have been Sunni Muslims, Added some mulsim areas according to 2002 census - Sandžak municipality & Pčinja District (File:Muslims_in_Serbia.png#, 88.7% of Bayan-Olgii Province, Mongolia is Sunni Muslims #ethnic Kazakhs) and approximately 12% of Khovd Province also mulsims (Kazakh and some Uzbek people),

According to a survey held in 2003, only 16% of the population of Abkhazia is Muslim.