Name |
Regions of rohe (tribal area) |
Waka (canoe) |
2001 population[3] |
2006 population[4] |
2013 population[5] |
2018 population[6]
|
Ahuriri (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Hawke's Bay
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Heretaunga Tamatea (grouping)
|
Hawke's Bay
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Kāti Māmoe
|
Canterbury, Otago, Southland, West Coast, Marlborough, Tasman
|
Tākitimu
|
2,262
|
2,880
|
3,111
|
3,792
|
Maungaharuru Tangitū (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Hawke's Bay
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
180
|
Moriori
|
Chatham Islands
|
Unknown
|
585
|
942
|
738
|
996
|
Muaūpoko
|
Manawatū-Whanganui, Wellington
|
Kurahaupō
|
1,836
|
2,499
|
2,694
|
3,375
|
Ngā Pōtiki / Ngā Pōtiki ā Tamapahore
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Mātaatua, Tainui
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
249
|
Ngā Rauru
|
Taranaki, Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Te Rangiuamutu, Aotea, Motumotuahi, Pangatoru, Te Kōhatuwhenua, Te Rangiuamutu / Tairea, Te Wakaringaringa
|
3,090
|
4,047
|
4,179
|
5,568
|
Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Kurahaupō
|
1,458
|
2,385
|
2,970
|
4,131
|
Ngāi Tahu / Kāi Tahu
|
Canterbury, Otago, Southland, West Coast, Marlborough, Tasman
|
Tākitimu, Arahura, Āraiteuru
|
39,180
|
49,185
|
54,819
|
74,082
|
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki
|
Auckland, Waikato
|
Tainui
|
177
|
339
|
498
|
693
|
Ngāi Takoto
|
Northland
|
Kurahaupō
|
489
|
771
|
1,113
|
1,680
|
Ngāi Tāmanuhiri
|
Gisborne
|
Takitimu, Horouta
|
1,173
|
1,662
|
1,719
|
2,163
|
Ngāi Te Ohuake
|
Hawke's Bay, Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
171
|
Ngāi Te Rangi
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Mātaatua
|
9,561
|
12,198
|
12,924
|
17,205
|
Ngāitai
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Tainui
|
2,022
|
2,313
|
2,301
|
2,805
|
Ngāpuhi / Ngāti Kahu ki Whaingaroa (part of Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Kahu)
|
Northland
|
Tinana
|
1,965
|
1,746
|
2,049
|
4,740
|
Ngāpuhi
|
Northland
|
Māmari, Ngātokimatawhaorua, Māhūhū, Ruakaramea, Tainui, Matawhaorua, Mātaatua, Matahourua
|
102,981
|
122,214
|
125,601
|
165,201
|
Ngāruahine
|
Taranaki
|
Aotea
|
3,228
|
3,723
|
4,80
|
6,678
|
Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
|
Tasman, Nelson, West Coast, Marlborough
|
Kurahaupō
|
375
|
741
|
846
|
1,197
|
Ngāti Awa
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Mātaatua
|
13,044
|
15,258
|
16,182
|
21,486
|
Ngāti Hako
|
Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Unknown
|
924
|
1,377
|
1,392
|
1,929
|
Ngāti Hāua
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Tainui
|
618
|
819
|
867
|
1,299
|
Ngāti Hauā
|
Waikato
|
Tainui
|
3,840
|
4,923
|
5,598
|
7,275
|
Ngāti Hauiti
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Tākitimu
|
1,002
|
1,038
|
1,029
|
1,407
|
Ngāti Hei
|
Waikato
|
Unknown
|
363
|
558
|
513
|
630
|
Ngāti Hikairo (part of Waikato-Tainui)
|
Waikato
|
Tainui
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
1,845
|
Ngāti Hinerangi
|
Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Unknown
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Ngāti Hineuru
|
Hawke's Bay, Waikato
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
390
|
Ngāti Hine (part of Ngāpuhi) / Ngati Hau
|
Northland
|
Māmari, Ngātokimatawhaorua, Māhūhū, Ruakaramea, Tainui, Matawhaorua
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
9,384
|
Ngāti Kahu
|
Northland
|
Mamaru
|
6,957
|
8,313
|
8,580
|
11,577
|
Ngāti Kahu ki Whangaroa (part of Ngāti Kahu)
|
Northland
|
Mamaru
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Ngāti Kahungunu
|
Hawke's Bay, Wellington, Waikato
|
Tākitimu
|
29,244
|
40,764
|
43,515
|
62,967
|
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Hawke's Bay, Waikato
|
Tākitimu
|
6,912
|
9,525
|
10,902
|
21,318
|
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Tamakinui a Rua (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Hawke's Bay, Waikato
|
Tākitimu
|
249
|
423
|
528
|
1,077
|
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Tamatea (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Hawke's Bay, Waikato
|
Tākitimu
|
588
|
720
|
744
|
1,902
|
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Whanganui-a-Orotu (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Hawke's Bay, Waikato
|
Tākitimu
|
1,704
|
1,674
|
1,905
|
2,130
|
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Wairoa (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Hawke's Bay, Waikato
|
Tākitimu
|
14,661
|
20,982
|
21,060
|
25,026
|
Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Wellington
|
Tākitimu
|
5,130
|
7,440
|
8,376
|
11,514
|
Ngāti Kauwhata
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Tainui
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
1,401
|
1,734
|
Ngāti Kea / Ngāti Tuarā
|
Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
435
|
Ngāti Koata
|
Marlborough
|
Tainui
|
765
|
1,062
|
1,341
|
1,842
|
Ngāti Korokī Kahukura
|
Waikato
|
Tainui
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
1,500
|
Ngāti Kuia
|
Marlborough
|
Te Hoiere
|
1,224
|
1,551
|
1,794
|
2,745
|
Ngāti Kurī
|
Northland
|
Kurahaupō
|
4,647
|
5,754
|
6,492
|
8,994
|
Ngāti Mākino
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
591
|
Ngāti Manawa
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Mātaatua
|
1,542
|
1,941
|
2,253
|
2,928
|
Ngāti Maniapoto
|
Waikato, Manawatū-Whanganui, Taranaki
|
Tainui
|
27,168
|
33,627
|
35,361
|
45,930
|
Ngāti Manuhiri
|
Auckland
|
Moekākara,[7] Tainui[8]
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
297
|
Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)
|
Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Aotea, Tokomaru, Tainui
|
2,604
|
3,372
|
3,765
|
5,331
|
Ngāti Maru (Taranaki) / Te Iwi o Maruwharanui
|
Taranaki, Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Aotea, Tokomaru, Tainui
|
600
|
735
|
85
|
1,608
|
Ngāti Mutunga
|
Taranaki
|
Tokomaru
|
2,019
|
3,480
|
4,155
|
6,159
|
Ngāti Mutunga (Taranaki) (part of Ngāti Mutunga)
|
Taranaki
|
Tokomaru
|
1,206
|
2,091
|
2,514
|
3,486
|
Ngāti Mutunga o Wharekauri (part of Ngāti Mutunga)
|
Chatham Islands
|
Tokomaru
|
813
|
1,389
|
1,641
|
2,271
|
Ngāti Pāhauwera
|
Hawke's Bay
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
1,761
|
2,331
|
3,030
|
Ngāti Pāoa
|
Auckland, Waikato
|
Tainui
|
2,397
|
3,375
|
3,456
|
4,803
|
Ngāti Pikiao
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
5,022
|
7,389
|
8,001
|
9,264
|
Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki / Ngati Porou ki Harataunga ki Mataora
|
Waikato
|
Horouta
|
591
|
1,173
|
1,647
|
2,076
|
Ngāti Porou
|
Gisborne
|
Horouta, Nuku-tai-memeha, Nukutere
|
61,701
|
71,907
|
71,049
|
92,349
|
Ngāti Pūkenga ki Waiau
|
Waikato
|
Mātaatua
|
273
|
480
|
594
|
780
|
Ngāti Pūkenga
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Mātaatua
|
1,137
|
1,788
|
2,175
|
2,949
|
Ngāti Rāhiri Tumutumu
|
Waikato
|
Mātaatua
|
93
|
195
|
249
|
375
|
Ngāti Rākaipaaka
|
Hawke's Bay
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
1,485
|
1,317
|
1,884
|
Ngāti Rangi
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Matahourua
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
1,452
|
Ngāti Ranginui
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Tākitimu
|
6,120
|
7,644
|
8,967
|
11,967
|
Ngāti Rangiteaorere
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
177
|
456
|
435
|
456
|
Ngāti Rangitihi
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
1,041
|
1,536
|
2,298
|
2,469
|
Ngāti Rangiwewehi
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
1,551
|
2,349
|
2,835
|
3,021
|
Ngāti Rārua
|
West Coast, Marlborough
|
Tainui
|
699
|
954
|
981
|
1,380
|
Ngāti Raukawa
|
Waikato, Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Tainui
|
16,263
|
21,399
|
25,188
|
35,943
|
Ngāti Raukawa (Waikato) (part of Ngāti Raukawa)
|
Waikato
|
Tainui
|
5,175
|
8,166
|
10,053
|
8,631
|
Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga (part of Ngāti Raukawa)
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Tainui
|
11,088
|
13,233
|
15,135
|
22,854
|
Ngāti Rehua (part of Ngāti Wai)
|
Auckland
|
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi, Ruakaramea
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
372
|
Ngāti Rongomai
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
606
|
Ngāti Ruanui
|
Taranaki
|
Kurahaupō, Tākitimu, Aotea, Te Rangiuamutu, Motumotuahi, Pangatoru, Te Kōhatuwhenua, Te Rangiuamutu / Tairea, Te Wakaringaringa
|
5,286
|
7,035
|
7,260
|
9,606
|
Ngāti Ruapani / Ngāti Ruapani ki Waikaremoana
|
Hawke's Bay
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
930
|
Ngāti Tahu – Ngāti Whaoa
|
Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
1,209
|
1,488
|
1,638
|
2,463
|
Ngāi Tāhuhu
|
Auckland, Northland
|
Tūnui-ā-rangi
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Ngāti Tama
|
Manawatū-Whanganui, Taranaki, Wellington, Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough
|
Tokomaru
|
2,040
|
1,758
|
1,932
|
3,192
|
Ngāti Tama ki Te Tau Ihu (part of Ngāti Tama)
|
Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough
|
Tokomaru
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Ngāti Tama ki Te Upoko o Te Ika (part of Ngāti Tama)
|
Wellington
|
Tokomaru
|
n/a
|
207
|
219
|
258
|
Ngāti Tama Kopiri (part of Ngāti Tama)
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Tokomaru
|
870
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
249
|
Ngāti Tama ki Taranaki (part of Ngāti Tama)
|
Taranaki
|
Tokomaru
|
777
|
1167
|
1,335
|
1,920
|
Ngāti Tama ki Te Waipounamu (part of Ngāti Tama)
|
Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough
|
Tokomaru
|
393
|
384
|
378
|
558
|
Ngāti Tamaoho (part of Waikato-Tainui)
|
Auckland, Waikato
|
Tainui
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
519
|
Ngāti Tamakōpiri
|
Manawatū-Whanganui, Waikato
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Ngāti Tamaterā
|
Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Tainui
|
1,866
|
2,457
|
2,577
|
3,189
|
Ngāti Tara Tokanui
|
Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Tainui
|
330
|
492
|
540
|
834
|
Ngāti Tarāwhai
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
114
|
243
|
282
|
417
|
Ngāti Te Ata
|
Auckland
|
Te Wakatūwhenua, Moekākara, Tainui, Arawa
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
1,611
|
Ngāti Tiipa (part of Waikato-Tainui)
|
Waikato
|
Tainui
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
1,425
|
Ngāti Toarangatira
|
Wellington, Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough
|
Tainui
|
2,901
|
3,642
|
4,779
|
5,943
|
Ngāti Toarangatira ki Te Waipounamu (part of Ngāti Toarangatira)
|
Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough
|
Tainui
|
138
|
183
|
321
|
909
|
Ngāti Toarangatira ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara (part of Ngāti Toarangatira)
|
Wellington
|
Tainui
|
2,763
|
3,459
|
4,458
|
5,034
|
Ngāti Tukorehe
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Tainui
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
792
|
Ngāti Tūmatakōkiri
|
Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough
|
Kurahaupō
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Ngāti Tūrangitukua
|
Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Ngāti Tūwharetoa
|
Waikato, Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa, Te Paepae-ki-Rarotonga, Tōtara-i-kāria
|
29,301
|
34,674
|
35,877
|
47,103
|
Ngāti Wai
|
Northland, Auckland
|
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi, Ruakaramea
|
3,966
|
4,866
|
5,667
|
8,394
|
Ngāti Whakahemo
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Tākitimu, Te Arawa, Mātaatua
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Ngāti Whakaue
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
5,061
|
7,311
|
8,340
|
8,775
|
Ngāti Whanaunga
|
Auckland, Waikato
|
Tainui
|
399
|
588
|
624
|
891
|
Ngāti Whare
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
690
|
1,281
|
1,254
|
1,533
|
Ngāti Whātua
|
Northland, Auckland
|
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi
|
12,837
|
15,795
|
16,044
|
21,294
|
Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara (part of Ngāti Whātua)
|
Auckland
|
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
7,326
|
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei (part of Ngāti Whātua)
|
Auckland
|
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
3,573
|
Ngāti Whitikaupeka (part of Ngāti Kahungunu)
|
Manawatū-Whanganui, Hawke's Bay
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
519
|
Pakakohi
|
Taranaki
|
Kurahaupō, Tākitimu, Aotea, Te Rangiuamutu
|
408
|
324
|
351
|
438
|
Rangitāne
|
Manawatū-Whanganui, Hawke's Bay, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson, Tasman
|
Kurahaupō
|
2,775
|
3,813
|
4,920
|
7,911
|
Rangitāne o Manawatū
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Kurahaupō
|
822
|
1,281
|
1,488
|
2,364
|
Rangitāne o Te Matau-a-Māui
|
Hawke's Bay, Wellington
|
Kurahaupō
|
1,197
|
1,566
|
2,217
|
2,238
|
Rangitāne o Wairau
|
Marlborough, Nelson, Tasman
|
Kurahaupō
|
756
|
966
|
1,215
|
1,848
|
Rangitāne o Tamaki nui a Rua
|
Hawke's Bay
|
Kurahaupō
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
558
|
Rereahu (traditionally part of Ngāti Maniapoto)
|
Waikato
|
Tainui
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
1,206
|
Rongomaiwahine
|
Hawke's Bay, Gisborne
|
Kurahaupō, Tākitimu
|
2,322
|
4,254
|
4,473
|
5,931
|
Rongowhakaata
|
Gisborne
|
Tākitimu, Horouta
|
3,612
|
4,710
|
4,920
|
6,531
|
Tamahaki
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Aotea
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
234
|
Tamakana
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Aotea
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
111
|
Tangāhoe
|
Taranaki
|
Kurahaupō, Tākitimu, Aotea, Te Rangiuamutu
|
261
|
228
|
243
|
306
|
Tapuika
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
1,050
|
1,386
|
2,022
|
2,535
|
Taranaki
|
Taranaki
|
Kurahaupō
|
5,940
|
5,352
|
6,087
|
8,049
|
Te Aitanga a Hauiti
|
Gisborne
|
Tereanini, Tākitimu, Horouta
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
2,622
|
Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki
|
Gisborne
|
Tākitimu
|
4,365
|
5,877
|
6,258
|
8,121
|
Te Ākitai Waiohua
|
Auckland
|
Te Wakatūwhenua, Moekākara
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
135
|
Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Aotea, Tākitimu, others
|
8,820
|
10,437
|
11,691
|
15,105
|
Te Atiawa
|
Taranaki, Wellington
|
Tokomaru, Aotea
|
13,107
|
17,628
|
20,850
|
30,501
|
Te Atiawa ki Whakarongotai (part of Te Atiawa)
|
Wellington
|
Tokomaru, Aotea
|
345
|
615
|
720
|
759
|
Te Atiawa Taranaki (part of Te Atiawa)
|
Taranaki
|
Tokomaru, Aotea
|
10,152
|
12,852
|
15,273
|
20,937
|
Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui (part of Te Atiawa)
|
Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast
|
Tokomaru, Aotea
|
1,377
|
2,433
|
2,301
|
3,483
|
Te Atiawa o Te Whanganui-a-Tara (part of Te Atiawa)
|
Wellington
|
Tokomaru, Aotea
|
1,233
|
1,728
|
2,556
|
3,306
|
Te Aupōuri
|
Northland
|
Māmari, Ngātokimatawhaorua
|
7,848
|
9,333
|
8,697
|
11,847
|
Te Hika o Papauma (part of Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa)
|
Wellington
|
Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
246
|
Te Hapū-oneone
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Te Rangimātoru
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Te Kawerau ā Maki
|
Auckland
|
Tainui, Aotea, Tokomaru, Kahuitara, Kurahaupō, Moekākara
|
228
|
123
|
150
|
201
|
Te Korowai o Wainuiārua (grouping)
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Aotea, Tākitimu, others
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
Te Paatu (part of Ngāti Kahu)
|
Northland
|
Mamaru
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
390
|
Te Patukirikiri
|
Waikato, Auckland
|
Ngātokimatawhaorua
|
60
|
63
|
45
|
60
|
Te Rarawa
|
Northland
|
Tinana, Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi, Māmari, Ngātokimatawhaorua
|
11,526
|
14,892
|
16,512
|
23,280
|
Te Roroa
|
Northland
|
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi
|
966
|
1,170
|
1,179
|
1,659
|
Te Ūpokorehe (status disputed)[9][10]
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arautauta, Mātaatua, Nukutere
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
531
|
Te Uri-o-Hau (part of Ngāti Whātua)
|
Northland, Auckland
|
Māhuhu-ki-te-rangi
|
732
|
1,074
|
1,260
|
1,314
|
Te Wairoa (part of Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāti Rongomaiwahine)
|
Gisborne, Hawke's Bay
|
Kurahaupo, Tākitimu
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
25,500[11]
|
n/a
|
Te Whānau-ā-Apanui
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Tauira-mai-Tawhiti, Mātaatua, Arawa
|
9,951
|
11,808
|
12,951
|
16,689
|
Tūhoe
|
Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay
|
Mātaatua, Nukutere, Te Rangimātoru
|
29,259
|
32,670
|
34,887
|
46,479
|
Tūhourangi
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
1,617
|
2,277
|
2,874
|
2,976
|
Uenuku
|
Manawatū-Whanganui
|
Aotea
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
975
|
Uenuku-Kōpako
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
174
|
429
|
477
|
522
|
Waikato
|
Waikato, Auckland
|
Tainui
|
35,781
|
33,429
|
40,083
|
51,888
|
Waitaha (Bay of Plenty)
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arawa
|
477 |
732 |
975 |
1,188
|
Waitaha (Te Waipounamu/South Island)
|
Canterbury, Otago, Southland, West Coast, Marlborough, Tasman
|
Tākitimu
|
645
|
972
|
1,041
|
1,704
|
Whakatōhea
|
Bay of Plenty
|
Arautauta, Mātaatua, Nukutere
|
9,948
|
12,069
|
12,177
|
16,095
|