Motif

Linked traditions:
Aramaic (Syrians)
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Mehri; Harsusi, Jibbali (Shahri, Shauri), Hobyot
Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
Arabs of Iraq
Arabs of Egypt
Arabs of Libya
Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
Kabylia and other Berber of Northern and Central Algeria: Beni Snous, Beni Menacer (incl Zuav), Shaui, etc.)
Western Sahara and Mauritania Arabs; Berbers of Mauritania (Zénaga)
Morocco Arabs
Algeria Arabs
Malagasy
Comoros Islands
Arabs of Sudan
Nubians
Somali
Other West Chadic: Ngas, Bolanchi, Tangale
Mandingo (Manden, incl San, Samo), Kagoro, Bambara (Bamana), Malinke, Kassonke, Diula
Tuareg
Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
Northern Vanuatu: Banks Islands (incl Mota, Mota Lava, Gaua, Santa Maria), Torres Islands
Kanaka (New Caledonia)
Tikopia, Bellona, Rennell, partly Aneytium, Futuna (=Erronan, not to be mixed with Futuna in Western Polynesia), Vaeaka-Taumato, incl Matema, Nifeloli, Nukapu, Nupani, Pileni
Tuamotu, incl Pukapuka (different from Pukapuka in Cook Islands), Vahitahi, Anaa, Hao, Fangatau
Marquesas
Hawaii
Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Nauru, Banaba (Ocean island)
Kapingamarangi, Nukuoro
Tuvalu (Ellice)
Palau (Western Carolines)
Yap
Merir, Pulo Anna
Ulithi, Ngulu
Ifaluk, Woleai, Lamutrek, Faraulip Satawal, Elato, Western Fayu
Truk, Eastern Fayu, Losap, Pulap, Puluwat, Mortlock (incl. Satawan)
Ponape, Ngaik, Mwoakil (Mokil), Kusaie (Kosrae)
Marshall Islands, incl Ailinglapalap, Arno, Jaluit, Kili, Lae, Maloelap, Majuro, Ratak, Wotho, Ujae, Jaluit (=Jalooj), Namdrik
Northern Halmahera Papuans: Galela, Loda, Pagu, Modole, Tabaru (Tobaru), Tobelo, Tidore, Ternate
Minahasa (incl. Tondano, Tentemboan), Bantik
Simeulue, Nias
Thai of Vietnam, Tai Lue, Khao (Kho, Tai Don, White Tai), Tai Dam (Black Tai), Nung; Buyi; Shui
Thai of Thailand
Tjam, Ede, Jörai (Jarai)
Viet, Muong
Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
Bhuiya (now Aryans, originally Munda; Rahman 1955: 203), Baiga, Bhaina, Bhumia (subgroup of Baiga, incl Bharia, formerly Munda, now speak Indo-Aryan languages of neighboring groups)
Eastern Arunachal Pradesh: Abor (incl Minyong, Shimong, Padam, Pasi, Panggi), Apa Tani (Apatani), Bori, Bugun, Dafla (=Nyishi, Nisi, Nishing, incl Tagin), Gallong (=Galo, Adi), Mishmi
Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
Tamil, Muthuvan, Marvar
Punjabi, Seraiki (Multani)
Sindhi
Kashmiri
Nepali; Tharu
Hindi-speaking peoples and casts (incl. Teli, Parahiya; incl. Chhattisgarhi) of Northern and West-Central India
Konkani (including local component in Goa folklore)
Tribal groups and castes that speak Aryan languages: Dhoba (Dhobi), Halba (Halbi, Pentia), Bhunjia, Lohar (Luhar, Luhara), Kahar, Kamar (Paharia)
Sinhalese; Vedda
Dards (Kalash, Kho, Kohistani, Shina, Pashai)
Burusho (Hunza)
Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
Lepcha
Koreans; Goguryeo
Scotland
Spain
Portuguese
Basques
Catalan
Maltese
Italians: Northern (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Southern Tirol, Emilia–Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino–Alto Adige)
Sicily
Sicily
Sardinia, Corsica
Romansh (Rhaeto-Romance)
French (northern France)
Poles
Czech
Czech
Slovakians
Hungarians
Greeks (modern)
Bulgarians
Serbs, Monte Negro,
Bosnia Muslims
Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
Albanians
Ancient Greece
Lithuanians
Latvians
Estonians
Finns
Karelians
Vepsians
Western Sami
Norwegians
Swedes
Danes
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Byelarusians
Uzbek
Wakhi, Ishkashimi (including Sanglich), Munji
Rushani, Shughni, Khufi, Bartangi
Yagnobi
Highland Tajik
Tajik
Baluch
Persians
Persians
Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
Abkhaz
Karachays, Balkar
Ossetians
Ingush
Udin
Lezgians, Archin, Kürin; Khinalug
Dargin (Dargwa), incl. Müregin, Khürkilin, Kubachi
Laks
Avar, Andi, Akhvakh
Nogai
Svans
Mingrelians (Megrelians), Laz
Georgians
Armenians
Kalmyk
Anatolia Turks
Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
Kurds
Kara Kalpak
Kazakh
Kirghiz
Yugur (Sarïg Yogïr, Yellow Uyghur)
Dungan of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
Turkmen
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
Bashkirs
Mari (Cheremis)
Mordvins
Chuvash
Udmurt
Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
Mansi
Forest Nenets
Tundra Nenets
Buryats: Western (cis Baikal)
Oirats (incl Torgouts, Derbets, Oilots)
Mongols (Khalkha)
Dongxiang, Baoan
Darkhad
Tuvinians of Tuva
Tuvinians of Southern Altai
Khakas
Siberian Tatars
Southern Altai: Altai proper (Altai-Kiji), Telengit
Northern Selkups
Central Yakuts (Sakha)
Dolgans
Baikal RegionTungus/Evenki
Tungus (Evenki) of China (Solon, Birar, Oroqen, Manegir)
Tungus.Evenki) of Russian Far East
Western Tungus/Evenki: Podkamennaya Tunguska, Katanga, Nepa, Kamenka, Upper Lena
Evens (Lamuts)
Ainu
Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
Northern Ryukyu Islands (with southern Kyusyu in case of absence across the rest of Japan
Udeghe
Oroch
Uilta (Orok)
Nanai
Nivkh
Kamchadal
Maritime Koryak (Alyutor)
Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
Chukchi
Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
Central Yupik
Chugach
Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
Tutchone
Tahltan
Kaska
Denaina
Koyukon
Beaver
North Alaskan Inupiat
Copper
Netsilik
Caribou
Tlingit
Haida
Tsimshian
Heiltsuk (Bellabella), Oowekeeno
Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Nootka (Nu-chah-nulth), Makah
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
Blackfoot
Arapaho
Teton (incl Oglala)
Osage
Oto
Iowa
Pawnee
Kiowa Apache
Carrier
Chilkotin
Shuswap
Thompson (Nlaka'pamux)
Lillooet
Lkungen (Straits; including Samish, Songish, Sooke, Lummi), Klallam
Comox, Pentlatch
Sechelt (incl Sisiatl), Squamish, Halcomelem
Lower Chehalis, Upper Chehalis, (Lower) Cowlitz
Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
Nez Perce
Quileute, Chemakum (Hoh)
Quinault
Tillamook
Coos
Alcea; Siuslaw
Okanagon, Sanpoil
Coeur D'Alene, Kalispel (Pend d'Oreille; incl Spokane)
Lower Chinook (Chinook proper)
Klamath, Modoc
Pomo
Sierra Miwok
Coastal Miwok
Yokuts
Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
Northern Shoshone
Upland Yuma: Walapai, Havasupai, Yavapai
Ute
Navajo
Jicarilla
Chiricahua
Western Apache (White Mountain, San Carlos)
Hopi
Zuni
Western Keres (Acoma, Laguna)
Eastern Keres (Cochiti, Sia, San Felipe, Santo Domingo, Santa Ana, Paguate, Seama)
Tewa (San Juan, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso, Tesuque, Nambé; Hano), Tiwa (Taos, Picuris; Sandia, Isleta), Towa (Jemez)
Yuma proper (Quechan), Mohave, Maricopa
Pima
Papago
Warihio (Guarijío), Tarahumara
Kekchi; Mopan
Sicuani
Guayabero
Makiritare (Yecuana)
Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan)
Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi
Siona, Secoya, Coreguaje
Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
Kabiyari, Yukuna (Yucuna)
Macu
Amahuaca, Cashinahua, Sharanahua, Yaminahua, Yawanahua, Capanahua)
Bolivian Guarani: Chiriguano (including assimilated Chane Arawaks), Pauserna (=Guarasu), Guarayu, Tapiete
Mapuche
Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
Tokelau
Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet
Mustang
Lisu, Achang, Taunyo
Chechens
Chulym Turks
Luri, Bakhtiari
Northern Khanty (Ostyaks)
Salars
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
Russians: Vologda province (incl. Belozersk, Kirillov and Cherepovets districts of form. Novgorod Province)
Russians: Novgorod and Pskov provinces
Russian Pomors ('seasiders'): Terski Coast (Murmansk province)
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
Buryats: Eastern (trans Baikal), i.e. Khori
Terek Cossacks
Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)
Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: n31 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: e41 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
Motif: a32m Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
Motif: a12g Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif: k56a5a Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 9 Weight: 1000
Motif: m39a2d Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif: i100d Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 6 Weight: 1000
Motif: m39a4d Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: k32b Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif: i59b3 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
Motif: k56ab Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 10 Weight: 1000
Motif: k27z2e Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
Motif: h6c2 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
Motif: k73b7 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: k56ac Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: m199m Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 6 Weight: 1000
Motif: m45b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: b32a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif: c33a1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: b28c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000