there was 32 newcomers to the 2016 list. 22 indians featured on the list. as in past years, there continued to be more muslims from the united states than any other country. since at least 2012, the u.s. has outpaced nations with a far larger muslim population, with at least 40 notable people of influence, with pakistan (33), saudi arabia (32), egypt (27) and the uk (27).