Geography: | Ontario |
Account: | Demographics |
Information: | Census 2016 and National Household Survey 2011: Ethnic Origin Selected Year: 2016 |
Data Source: | Compiled by the Community Accounts Unit based on custom tabulations from the Census of Population 2016 and National Household Survey 2011, Statistics Canada. |
Copyright: | Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador |
Male | Female | Total | |
Total population in private households by ethnic origin | 6,472,240 | 6,769,920 | 13,242,160 |
North American Aboriginal origins | 247,160 | 271,135 | 518,300 |
First Nations (North American Indian) | 183,075 | 202,430 | 385,505 |
Inuit | 3,150 | 3,720 | 6,870 |
Metis | 66,245 | 71,235 | 137,485 |
Other North American origins | 1,585,255 | 1,635,340 | 3,220,595 |
Acadian | 8,135 | 8,450 | 16,580 |
American | 67,480 | 72,690 | 140,165 |
Canadian | 1,531,645 | 1,578,125 | 3,109,770 |
Newfoundlander | 5,520 | 5,325 | 10,850 |
Nova Scotian | 685 | 800 | 1,485 |
Ontarian | 1,085 | 1,075 | 2,165 |
Quebecois | 2,730 | 2,665 | 5,390 |
Other North American origins, n.i.e. | 375 | 300 | 675 |
European origins | 3,978,900 | 4,172,570 | 8,151,470 |
British Isles origins | 2,380,595 | 2,519,835 | 4,900,430 |
Cornish | 370 | 385 | 755 |
English | 1,357,650 | 1,451,160 | 2,808,805 |
Irish | 991,625 | 1,103,835 | 2,095,460 |
Manx | 1,320 | 1,130 | 2,450 |
Scottish | 1,016,260 | 1,091,030 | 2,107,295 |
Welsh | 94,555 | 103,920 | 198,475 |
British Isles origins, n.i.e. | 152,525 | 170,660 | 323,185 |
French Origins | 643,360 | 707,160 | 1,350,520 |
French | 642,790 | 706,470 | 1,349,255 |
Western European origins (except French origins) | 864,010 | 902,970 | 1,766,975 |
Austrian | 35,415 | 37,065 | 72,475 |
Belgian | 28,460 | 29,430 | 57,890 |
Dutch | 259,585 | 268,165 | 527,750 |
Flemish | 2,005 | 1,995 | 4,005 |
Frisian | 1,400 | 1,305 | 2,705 |
German | 579,315 | 610,355 | 1,189,670 |
Luxembourger | 500 | 415 | 915 |
Swiss | 29,395 | 30,440 | 59,835 |
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) | 127,885 | 138,195 | 266,085 |
Danish | 26,355 | 27,195 | 53,555 |
Finnish | 36,955 | 39,800 | 76,755 |
Icelandic | 6,325 | 6,895 | 13,215 |
Norwegian | 28,350 | 30,980 | 59,335 |
Swedish | 32,705 | 38,325 | 71,035 |
Eastern European origins | 644,610 | 695,000 | 1,339,610 |
Bulgarian | 8,230 | 8,525 | 16,750 |
Byelorussian | 5,645 | 6,045 | 11,690 |
Czech | 20,815 | 21,530 | 42,340 |
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s. | 6,820 | 7,990 | 14,810 |
Estonian | 7,255 | 7,825 | 15,075 |
Hungarian | 79,850 | 83,655 | 163,500 |
Latvian | 8,615 | 9,480 | 18,095 |
Lithuanian | 16,965 | 18,135 | 35,100 |
Polish | 251,575 | 271,910 | 523,490 |
Romanian | 46,825 | 51,410 | 98,235 |
Russian | 103,650 | 117,200 | 220,850 |
Slovak | 19,645 | 20,885 | 40,535 |
Ukranian | 181,725 | 194,715 | 376,440 |
Southern European origins | 880,335 | 891,830 | 1,772,160 |
Albanian | 13,085 | 12,895 | 25,980 |
Bosnian | 7,255 | 7,425 | 14,680 |
Croatian | 41,350 | 40,875 | 82,220 |
Cypriot | 2,170 | 2,230 | 4,400 |
Greek | 74,830 | 73,720 | 148,555 |
Italian | 467,100 | 464,705 | 931,805 |
Kosovar | 655 | 650 | 1,305 |
Macedonian | 19,820 | 19,625 | 39,440 |
Maltese | 17,525 | 17,730 | 35,255 |
Montenegrin | 1,295 | 1,250 | 2,545 |
Portuguese | 160,970 | 163,960 | 324,930 |
Serbian | 34,035 | 32,800 | 66,835 |
Sicilian | 2,090 | 2,100 | 4,190 |
Slovenian | 13,215 | 13,275 | 26,485 |
Spanish | 78,880 | 92,265 | 171,145 |
Yugoslavian, n.o.s. | 9,785 | 10,460 | 20,245 |
Other European origins | 53,050 | 52,820 | 105,865 |
Basque | 805 | 780 | 1,585 |
Jewish | 38,860 | 38,425 | 77,280 |
Roma (Gypsy) | 1,050 | 1,245 | 2,295 |
Other European origins, n.i.e. | 11,540 | 11,750 | 23,290 |
Caribbean origins | 213,660 | 248,940 | 462,600 |
Antiguan | 1,480 | 1,800 | 3,275 |
Bahamian | 1,190 | 1,115 | 2,305 |
Barbadian | 12,375 | 14,250 | 26,625 |
Bermudan | 925 | 1,085 | 2,010 |
Carib | 855 | 1,440 | 2,295 |
Cuban | 6,625 | 7,865 | 14,490 |
Dominican | 4,420 | 4,760 | 9,180 |
Grenadian | 6,420 | 8,275 | 14,690 |
Haitian | 8,085 | 9,630 | 17,715 |
Jamaican | 119,100 | 137,955 | 257,060 |
Kittitian/Nevisian | 1,090 | 1,175 | 2,260 |
Martinican | 65 | 125 | 195 |
Montserratan | 300 | 325 | 620 |
Puerto Rican | 755 | 740 | 1,495 |
St. Lucian | 3,195 | 3,985 | 7,170 |
Trinidadian/Tobagonian | 27,850 | 31,710 | 59,560 |
Vincentian/Grenadinian | 5,250 | 6,905 | 12,155 |
West Indian, n.o.s. | 25,380 | 31,480 | 56,865 |
Caribbean origins, n.i.e. | 7,770 | 9,195 | 16,970 |
Latin, Central and South American origins | 153,045 | 169,165 | 322,210 |
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Maya) | 5,040 | 5,750 | 10,795 |
Argentinian | 5,620 | 5,840 | 11,460 |
Belizean | 395 | 415 | 810 |
Bolivian | 935 | 955 | 1,885 |
Brazilian | 8,760 | 9,635 | 18,395 |
Chilean | 7,015 | 7,610 | 14,625 |
Colombian | 19,345 | 21,480 | 40,820 |
Costa Rican | 1,380 | 1,410 | 2,790 |
Ecuadorian | 9,650 | 10,735 | 20,385 |
Guatemalan | 4,870 | 5,170 | 10,040 |
Hispanic | 2,790 | 3,015 | 5,805 |
Honduran | 1,590 | 1,765 | 3,360 |
Maya | 1,285 | 1,215 | 2,500 |
Mexican | 20,735 | 22,380 | 43,120 |
Nicaraguan | 3,440 | 3,665 | 7,100 |
Panamanian | 1,125 | 1,355 | 2,475 |
Paraguayan | 280 | 320 | 600 |
Peruvian | 6,985 | 7,800 | 14,780 |
Salvadorean | 13,530 | 14,070 | 27,595 |
Uruguayan | 2,150 | 2,050 | 4,200 |
Venezuelan | 5,320 | 6,430 | 11,750 |
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e. | 6,745 | 7,350 | 14,095 |
African origins | 203,260 | 210,835 | 414,095 |
Central and West African origins | 42,745 | 42,990 | 85,735 |
Akan | 540 | 425 | 965 |
Angolan | 815 | 820 | 1,635 |
Ashanti | 620 | 585 | 1,205 |
Cameroonian | 2,330 | 2,370 | 4,700 |
Chadian | 320 | 325 | 645 |
Congolese | 4,960 | 5,460 | 10,425 |
Gabonese | 80 | 90 | 170 |
Gambian | 305 | 330 | 630 |
Ghanaian | 12,060 | 12,790 | 24,850 |
Guinean | 550 | 560 | 1,105 |
Ibo | 1,035 | 905 | 1,940 |
Ivorian | 600 | 745 | 1,350 |
Malian | 250 | 240 | 490 |
Nigerian | 13,620 | 12,940 | 26,560 |
Peulh | 80 | 55 | 135 |
Senegalese | 500 | 495 | 1,000 |
Sierra Leonean | 585 | 585 | 1,175 |
Togolese | 370 | 300 | 670 |
Yoruba | 2,155 | 1,900 | 4,055 |
Central and West African origins, n.i.e. | 2,340 | 2,410 | 4,745 |
North African origins | 44,970 | 41,695 | 86,665 |
Algerian | 2,035 | 2,030 | 4,065 |
Berber | 985 | 860 | 1,845 |
Egyptian | 27,465 | 25,375 | 52,845 |
Moroccan | 6,310 | 6,000 | 12,305 |
Sudanese | 4,600 | 4,375 | 8,975 |
Tunisian | 1,210 | 1,085 | 2,295 |
North African origins, n.i.e. | 920 | 830 | 1,755 |
Southern and East African origins | 61,680 | 67,230 | 128,910 |
Afrikaner | 285 | 275 | 560 |
Amhara | 360 | 360 | 720 |
Bantu, n.o.s. | 455 | 415 | 870 |
Burundian | 1,465 | 1,640 | 3,105 |
Eritrean | 5,740 | 6,125 | 11,870 |
Ethiopian | 10,755 | 11,800 | 22,560 |
Harari | 255 | 215 | 475 |
Kenyan | 2,780 | 3,080 | 5,860 |
Malagasy | 200 | 230 | 430 |
Mauritian | 1,830 | 1,770 | 3,600 |
Oromo | 610 | 685 | 1,290 |
Seychellois | 140 | 205 | 350 |
Somali | 19,200 | 21,795 | 40,995 |
South African | 9,790 | 9,970 | 19,760 |
Tanzanian | 1,300 | 1,315 | 2,610 |
Tigrian | 395 | 375 | 770 |
Ugandan | 1,445 | 1,505 | 2,950 |
Zambian | 410 | 395 | 805 |
Zimbabwean | 1,595 | 1,830 | 3,425 |
Zulu | 225 | 215 | 440 |
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e. | 3,900 | 4,570 | 8,475 |
Other African origins | 57,245 | 62,420 | 119,670 |
Black, n.o.s. | 7,720 | 9,660 | 17,380 |
Other African origins, n.i.e. | 50,150 | 53,410 | 103,560 |
Asian origins | 1,506,795 | 1,593,655 | 3,100,450 |
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins | 265,615 | 257,730 | 523,340 |
Afghan | 27,255 | 27,280 | 54,535 |
Arab, n.o.s. | 23,345 | 21,360 | 44,705 |
Armenian | 14,570 | 15,105 | 29,675 |
Assyrian | 6,140 | 5,935 | 12,075 |
Azerbaijani | 1,995 | 2,110 | 4,105 |
Georgian | 1,415 | 1,395 | 2,815 |
Iranian | 58,995 | 58,065 | 117,065 |
Iraqi | 25,420 | 25,035 | 50,460 |
Israeli | 8,890 | 8,185 | 17,080 |
Kurd | 4,880 | 4,330 | 9,210 |
Kuwaiti | 795 | 715 | 1,510 |
Lebanese | 43,700 | 42,545 | 86,245 |
Palestinian | 15,215 | 13,270 | 28,480 |
Pashtun | 1,635 | 1,375 | 3,010 |
Saudi Arabian | 1,975 | 1,685 | 3,660 |
Syrian | 15,570 | 15,870 | 31,440 |
Tatar | 930 | 1,205 | 2,135 |
Turk | 17,340 | 16,825 | 34,165 |
Yemeni | 2,065 | 2,155 | 4,225 |
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e. | 8,395 | 7,875 | 16,270 |
South Asian origins | 595,480 | 587,370 | 1,182,845 |
Bangladeshi | 14,965 | 14,230 | 29,195 |
Bengali | 7,795 | 7,445 | 15,235 |
East Indian | 390,015 | 384,480 | 774,500 |
Goan | 2,245 | 2,525 | 4,775 |
Gujarati | 3,055 | 2,860 | 5,915 |
Kashmiri | 900 | 895 | 1,795 |
Nepali | 4,070 | 4,080 | 8,150 |
Pakistani | 75,860 | 73,200 | 149,060 |
Punjabi | 28,580 | 26,875 | 55,455 |
Sinhalese | 2,545 | 2,645 | 5,195 |
Sri Lankan | 60,685 | 63,585 | 124,270 |
Tamil | 21,705 | 21,050 | 42,760 |
South Asian origins, n.i.e. | 29,705 | 29,005 | 58,705 |
East and Southeast Asian origins | 659,650 | 763,245 | 1,422,890 |
Burmese | 2,105 | 2,315 | 4,420 |
Cambodian (Khmer) | 6,810 | 7,845 | 14,655 |
Chinese | 403,280 | 446,065 | 849,345 |
Filipino | 144,830 | 192,930 | 337,760 |
Hmong | 340 | 305 | 650 |
Indonesian | 4,305 | 5,025 | 9,325 |
Japanese | 18,530 | 23,090 | 41,620 |
Korean | 44,585 | 48,835 | 93,420 |
Laotian | 4,865 | 5,015 | 9,875 |
Malaysian | 3,370 | 3,935 | 7,310 |
Mongolian | 1,390 | 1,545 | 2,940 |
Singaporean | 565 | 700 | 1,260 |
Taiwanese | 4,595 | 5,465 | 10,060 |
Thai | 2,725 | 4,135 | 6,865 |
Tibetan | 3,175 | 3,185 | 6,365 |
Vietnamese | 51,350 | 56,290 | 107,640 |
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e. | 2,165 | 2,210 | 4,375 |
Other Asian origins | 6,575 | 6,855 | 13,430 |
Oceania origins | 10,435 | 10,240 | 20,680 |
Australian | 6,780 | 6,530 | 13,315 |
New Zealander | 2,255 | 2,000 | 4,250 |
Pacific Islands origins | 1,625 | 1,860 | 3,490 |
Fijian | 665 | 945 | 1,610 |
Hawaiian | 235 | 240 | 470 |
Maori | 255 | 230 | 485 |
Polynesian, n.o.s. | 140 | 85 | 225 |
Samoan | 115 | 165 | 275 |
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e. | 265 | 290 | 555 |
Copyright: Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador