Demographics of Cyprus - Ethnic Groups

Ethnic Groups

Greek 60%, Turkish 24%, other 16% (2011 census, 2006 North Cyprus data, entire island)
Largest foreign ethnic groups:
Greeks(from mainland): 17.3% (31,044)
British: 14,8% (26,659)
Romanian: 13.6% (24,376)
Bulgarian: 10.7% (19,197)
Filipinos: 5.4% (9,744)
Russian: 4.8% (8,663)
Sri Lankan: 4.1% (7,350)
Vietnamese: 4% (7,102)
Syrian: 1.8% (3,235)
Ukrainian: 1.7% (3,023)
Polish: 1.6% (2,951)
Indian: 1.6% (2,955)
Georgian: 1.2% (2,113)
German: 0.6% (1,162)
Other EU countries: 4% (7,035)
Other non-EU countries: 12% (22,938)

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