Characteristics
List of traditions
Variations of African Religions in the Americas |
| Candomblé | Brazil | Yoruba religion, Kongo | Argentina, Colombia, Uruguay, Venezuela, United States |
| Umbanda | Brazil | Yoruba religion | Argentina, Uruguay, Venezuela, United States |
| Quimbanda | Brazil | Kongo | Argentina, Uruguay, United States |
| Santería | Cuba | Yoruba religion | Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Mexico, Panama, Belize, Puerto Rico, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela |
| Cuban Vodú | Cuba | Dahomean religion | Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, United States |
| Palo | Cuba[1] | Kongo | Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, United States |
| Abakuá | Cuba | Ekpe | United States | Secret society of the Anaang, Efik, Ibibio, Ekoi, and Igbopeoples. |
| Dominican Vudú | Dominican Republic | Dahomean religion | United States |
| Haitian Vodou | Haiti | Dahomean religion, Fon | Canada, Dominican Republic, United States, France |
| Obeah | Jamaica | Akan religion, Odinani, Yoruba religion | the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Virgin Islands, United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia | Similar to Hoodoo folk magic. Derives from the Igbo 'obia' (or dibia, Igbo: doctoring) traditions.[2] |
| Kumina | Jamaica | Kongo | United States |
| Winti | Suriname | Akan religion | Guyana, Netherlands, United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
| Spiritual Baptist | Trinidad and Tobago | Yoruba religion | the Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Suriname, Canada, Jamaica, Belize, United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
| Trinidad Orisha | Trinidad and Tobago[3] | Yoruba religion | United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia |
| Louisiana Voodoo | Southern United States | Dahomean religion | United States |
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