Greek Diaspora - Demographics

Demographics

These are the numbers of Greeks outside Greece.

Rank Country Capital Number of ethnic Greeks Main article
1 United States Washington D.C. 1,153,307 – 1,350,600 / 3,000,000 Greek American
2 Cyprus Nicosia 635,914 (2001 census) - 689,471 (est.) Greek Cypriots, Greek Cypriot diaspora
3 United Kingdom London 400,000 (2008 est.) Greek Britons
4 Australia Canberra 365,150 (2006 census) - 700,000 (est.) Greek Australian
5 Germany Berlin 294,891 (Greek citizens) - 320,000 (est.) – 370,000 (est.) Greeks in Germany
6 Canada Ottawa 215,105 (2001 census) – 450,000 (est.) Greek Canadians
7 Albania Tirana 590,000 (est.) Greeks in Albania
8 South Africa Pretoria 50,000-60,000 - 120,000 (est.) – see also Greeks in South Africa
9 Russia Moscow 97,827 (2002 census) Greeks in Russia
10 Ukraine Kiev 91,500 (2001 census) Greeks in Ukraine
11 Chile Santiago 90,000 - 120,000 (est.) Greeks in Chile
12 Brazil Brasilia 25,000 – 30,000 (est.) 50,000 in Sao Paulo (counting also the descendants) Greeks in Brazil
13 France Paris 35,000 (est.) Greeks in France
14 Argentina Buenos Aires 25,000 (est.) – 30,000 (est.) Greeks in Argentina
15 Italy Rome 20,000 (est.) – 30,000 (est.) Greeks in Italy
16 Mexico Mexico City 25,000 (est.) Greek Mexican
17 Belgium Brussels 15,742 (2007) Greeks in Belgium
18 Georgia Tbilisi 15,166 (2002 census) Greeks in Georgia
19 Serbia Belgrade 15,000 (est.) Greeks in Serbia
20 Kazakhstan Astana 12,703 (1999 census) Greeks in Kazakhstan
21 Sweden Stockholm 12,000 – 15,000 (est.) Greeks in Sweden
22 Uzbekistan Tashkent 9,500 (est.) Greeks in Uzbekistan
23 Switzerland Bern 8,340 (est.) – 11,000 (est.) Greeks in Switzerland
24 Romania Bucharest 6,513 (2002 census) Greeks in Romania
25 Austria Vienna 5,000 (est.) Greeks in Austria
26 New Zealand Wellington 4,500 (est.) – 10,000 (est.) Greeks in New Zealand
27 Netherlands Amsterdam 4,000 (est.) – 12,500 (est.) Greeks in the Netherlands
28 Egypt Cairo 3,000 - 0.1% Egypt population (est.) – 5,000 Greeks in Egypt
29 Bulgaria Sofia 3,408 (2001 census) – 28,500 Greeks in Bulgaria
30 Czech Republic Prague 3,231 (2001 census) – 7,000 (est.) Greeks in the Czech Republic
31 Moldova Chişinău 3,000 (est.) Greeks in Moldova
32 Hungary Budapest 2,509 (2001 census) – 6,000 (est.) Greeks in Hungary
33 Turkey Ankara 2,500 (est.) Greeks in Turkey
34 India New Delhi 1,900 (est.)
35 Norway Oslo 1,671 (est.) Greeks in Norway
36 Lebanon Beirut 1,500-2,500 (est.) Greeks in Lebanon
37 Denmark Copenhagen 1.678 Greeks in Denmark
38 Oman Muscat 1,500 (est.)
39 Poland Warsaw 1,404 (2002 census) Greeks in Poland
40 Saudi Arabia Riyadh 1,300 (est.) Greeks in Saudi Arabia
41 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1,571 (01/07/2009) Greeks in Luxembourg
42 Cameroon Yaoundé 1,200 (est.)
43 Armenia Yerevan 1,176 (2002 census) Greeks in Armenia
44 Venezuela Caracas 1,148 (est.)
45 Zimbabwe Harare 1,100 (est.) Greeks in Zimbabwe
46 Uruguay Montevideo 1,000 (est.) – 2,000 (est.) Greeks in Uruguay
47 Syria Damascus 1,000 (est.) Greeks in Syria
48 Panama Panama City 800 (est.) – 1,000 (est.)
49 Zambia Lusaka 800 (est.) Greeks in Zambia
50 Kyrgyzstan Bishkek 650 – 700 (est.) Greeks in Kyrgyzstan
51 Finland Helsinki 500 (est.)
52 Ethiopia Addis Ababa 500 (est.) Greeks in Ethiopia
53 Uganda Kampala 436 (est.)
54 Republic of Macedonia Skopje 422 (2002 census) Greeks in the Republic of Macedonia
55 Jordan Amman 400 (est.) – 600 (est.)
56 Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa 300 (est.) Greeks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
57 Spain Madrid 300 (est.) – 1,500 – 2,000 (est.)
58 Bahamas Nassau 300 (est.)
59 Nigeria Abuja 300 (est.)
60 Tanzania Dodoma 300 (est.)
61 Barbados Bridgetown 300 (est.)
62 The Gambia Banjul 300 (est.)
63 Costa Rica San José 290 (est.); 80 (est.)
64 Israel Jerusalem 250 (est.) (non-Jewish Greek only, including the Palestinian Territories)
65 Sudan Khartoum 250 (est.)
66 Azerbaijan Baku 250 – 300 (est.) Greeks in Azerbaijan
67 Lithuania Vilnius 250 (est.)
68 Malawi Lilongwe 200 (est.)
69 Colombia Bogotá, D.C. 200 (est.)
70 Ireland Dublin 200 (est.) – for further information, see
71 Kenya Nairobi 200 (est.)
72 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 200 (est.)
73 Morocco Rabat 180 (est.)
74 Peru Lima -
75 Portugal Lisbon 150 (est.) – 240 (est.)
76 Botswana Gaborone 150 (est.)
77 Djibouti Djibouti City 150 (est.)
78 Estonia Tallinn 150 (est.)
79 Hong Kong 150 (est.)
80 Kuwait Kuwait City 140 (est.)
81 Latvia Riga 100 (est.)
82 Japan Tokyo 100 (est) – 300 (est.)
83 Bolivia La Paz 100 (est.)
84 People's Republic of China Beijing 100 (est.)
85 Philippines Manila 100 (estimated)
86 Indonesia Jakarta 72 (est.)
87 Papua New Guinea Port Moresby 70 (est.)
88 Iran Tehran 60 (est.) – 80 (est.)
89 Côte d'Ivoire Yamoussoukro 60 (est.)
90 Madagascar Antananarivo 60 (est.)
91 Slovenia Ljubljana 54 (2002 census)
92 Croatia Zagreb 50 (est.)
93 Tunisia Tunis 50 (est.)
94 Senegal Dakar 50 (est.)
95 Thailand Bangkok 50 (mainly made out of businessmen)
96 Central African Republic Bangui 40 (est.)
97 Qatar Doha 40 (est.)
98 Singapore 40 (est.)
99 Malta Valletta 35 – 40 (est.)
100 Cuba Havana 30 (est.)
101 Algeria Algiers 30 (est.)
102 Eritrea Asmara 30 (est.)
103 Slovakia Bratislava 100
104 Paraguay Asunción 20 (est.) – 25 (est.)
105 Chad N'Djamena 20 (est.)
106 Ecuador Quito 20 (est.)
107 Guatemala Guatemala City 20 (est.)
108 Mozambique Maputo 20 (est.)
109 Namibia Windhoek 20 (est.)
110 Togo Lomé 20 (est.)
111 Taiwan Taipei 20 (est.)
112 Republic of the Congo Brazzaville 10 (est.)
113 Belarus Minsk unknown – for further information, see
114 Dominican Republic Santo Domingo 14 (est.)
115 Vietnam Hanoi 10 (est.)

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