Barbadians
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| Total population | |||||||||||||
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| (Est. 550,000–600,000) | |||||||||||||
| Regions with significant populations | |||||||||||||
 Barbados(Nationwide) 284,589 (July 2014 est.)[1]  United Kingdom(London, Manchester, Birmingham) 60,000  United States(New York, Massachusetts) 125,000–150,000  Canada34,340[2]  Brazil(Porto Velho) 5,000  Trinidad and Tobago500-1,000 |
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| English (Bajan, British English, American English) | |||||||||||||
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| Christianity (Predominantly Protestantism) | |||||||||||||
| Related ethnic groups | |||||||||||||
| Demographics of Barbados, Afro-Barbadian, Barbadian British, Barbadian American, Americo-Liberians, Barbadians in Brazil, Canadians of Barbadian origin, Liberian, African diaspora, Black people, Indians in Barbados, Barbadian Jews | |||||||||||||
Barbadians or Bajans are people originating on the Caribbean island of Barbados whether they live there or in the Barbadian diaspora.
Diaspora
Many Barbadians now live overseas and outside of Barbados, the majority have migrated to Anglophone countries, including 34,340 Barbadians in Canada, some 21,601 in the United Kingdom and around 54,509 Barbadians in the United States, some 500-1,000 Barbadians in Liberia. In addition to Anglophone countries other groups of Barbadians have moved to Latin countries including: Brazil, Cuba[3] and Panama.[4][5]
Notable Barbadians
See: List of famous Barbadian people
See also
- Barbados nationality law
- Demographics of Barbados
- Afro-Barbadian
- Barbadian American
- Barbadian Brazilian
- Barbadian British
- Barbadian Canadian
References
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- ↑ Bajan Descendants Living In Cuba Show Off Their Art
- ↑ Chamberlain, M.: Migration and Post-Colonialism: the Commonwealth Caribbean, 2008
- ↑ ‘LONG LOST’ BAJANS IN PANAMA – LOOKING FOR FAMILY IN BARBADOS, CAN YOU HELP?
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