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| Country | Speakers | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 29000 | |
| Ethiopia | 3, 960, 000 | (2006). 2, 878, 371 monolinguals. Southeast, Somali region. Alternate names: Common Somali, Standard Somali. Classification: Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic, East, Somali |
| Kenya | 420000 | |
| Somalia | 8340000 |