The people of the Philippines are known as Filipinos. However there are many indigenous minorities living in the Philippines as well. Since The Philippines has a diverse cultural background, this background is reflected in their traits. They are known as hard working, diligent people who strive to reach success. They are also known as honest people who have close family bonds, they are religious, have high spirits and never let a natural disaster bring them down. Warm smiles and vivacious people are two of the most common things in the Philippines.