List of Australian Aboriginal group names

This list of Australian Aboriginal combine names includes names & collective designations which take been applied, either currently or in a past, to groups of Aboriginal Australians. a list does non include Torres Strait Islander peoples, who are ethnically, culturally together with linguistically distinct from Australian Aboriginal peoples, although also an Indigenous Australian people.

Typically, Aboriginal Australian mobs are differentiated by language groups. near Aboriginal people could make-up a number of groups of which they are members, used to refer to every one of two or more people or things institution being defined in terms of different criteria and often with much overlap.[] many of the names specified below are properly understood as Linguistic communication or dialect names; some are simply the word meaning man or person in the associated language; some are endonyms the name as used by the people themselves and some exonyms tag used by one group for another, and non by that group itself, while others are demonyms terms for people from particular geographical areas.