Comments0 Share. The Mongol people (Mongolian: монголчууд/ᠮᠣᠩᠭ᠋ᠣᠯᠴᠤᠳ), are a Altaic ethnic group that is indigenous to North Asia (also known as Siberia), East Asia and Central Asia, more often conceived as Mongolic people. The Mongols live a very unique and nomadic lifestyle that separates them from the surrounding cultures.