Malay Indonesians (Malay and Indonesian: Melayu Indonesia; Jawi script: ملايو إندونيسيا) are ethnic Malays living throughout Indonesia as one of the indigenous peoples of the island nation. Indonesia has the second largest ethnic Malay population after Malaysia. Historically Indonesian the national language of Indonesia was derived from the Malay spoken in Riau archipelago a province in eastern Sumatra.
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