Sources of the Islamic community indicate that at the moment, in Chile, there are 3,000 Muslims. Many of those are Chileans who, as a result of their conversion, have even changed their names. In spite of the small number of believers, they are not a homogenous community.
The Islamic community in Chile comprises a relatively small number of people, with many being Chilean converts who have changed their names as a result of their faith. This suggests a fragmented community despite its size.