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| Total population | |
| 2–2.5 million.[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Canada | 942,170 (2021)[2][a] |
| United Kingdom | 700,000 (2006)[3] |
| United States | 253,740[4] |
| Australia | 239,033 (2021)[5] |
| Italy | 200,000 (2019)[14] |
| Malaysia | 56,400 (2019)[15] |
| Philippines | 50,000 (2016)[16] |
| New Zealand | 34,227 (2018)[17] |
| Sweden | 24,000 (2013)[18] |
| Bangladesh | 23,700 (2019)[19] |
| Germany | 18,000 (2020)[20] |
| Nepal | 10,000 (2019)[21] |
| Languages | |
| Punjabi • Hindi-Urdu • English • others | |
| Religion | |
 Sikhism (incl. Nanakpanthi) •  Islam •  Hinduism •  Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Indian diaspora, Pakistani diaspora, South Asian diaspora | |
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The Punjabi diaspora consists of the descendants of ethnic Punjabis who emigrated out of the Punjab region in the northern part of the South Asia to the rest of the world. Punjabis are one of the largest ethnic groups in both the Pakistani and Indian diasporas. The Punjabi diaspora numbers around the world has been given between 3 and 5 million, mainly concentrated in Britain, Canada, the United States, Western Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand.[1]
- ^ a b "567 Shinder S. Thandi, Punjabi diaspora and homeland relations". eprints.soas.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2022-08-17). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Profile table Canada [Country]". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ McDonnell, John (5 December 2006). "Punjabi Community". House of Commons. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
We now estimate the Punjabi community at about 700,000, with Punjabi established as the second language certainly in London and possibly within the United Kingdom.
- ^ "US Census Bureau American Community Survey (2009-2013) See Row #62". 2.census.gov.
- ^ "Snapshot of Australia: A picture of the economic, social and cultural make-up of Australia on Census Night, 10 August 2021". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 10 December 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "Over 40,000 Sikhs vote in secessionist Referendum in Italy". Geo News.
it had chosen the city of Brixia because Italy had over 200,000 Sikhs living in the county with a majority in Brescia.
- ^ "Around 45,000 Sikhs vote in Referendum in Italy". Daily Pakistan.
That it had chosen the city of Brixia because Italy had over 200,000 Sikhs living in it with a majority in Brescia
- ^ "Sikhs vote in referendum in Rome". Pakistan Today. 3 July 2022.
About 200,000 Sikhs live in different cities of Italy.
- ^ "Sikhs vote in referendum in Rome". The Nation.
About 200,000 Sikhs live in different cities of Italy.
- ^ "Thousands of Sikhs attend parade in Italy". Bol News.
Italy has over 200,000 Sikhs who are active members of the Italian population, which is why this city was chosen
- ^ "The Continuing Struggle for Religious Freedom by Italy's Sikh Community". The Wire.
It is estimated that there are around 220,000 Sikh migrants in Italy. The community, however, has been largely invisible to native Italians. The majority of Sikhs are dairy workers, living far from the cities, and settled mainly in the farms of north and central Italy.
- ^ "How the recent Punjabi migration to Spain & Italy is a departure for the diaspora". The Economic Times. 29 July 2018.
The total number of Indians in Italy has now crossed 200,000, making it the largest Indian diaspora in continental Europe and far greater than the 30,000 estimated in Spain. This Indian contingent is mainly made up of Punjabi Jat Sikhs.
- ^ "How Sikhs saved the Italian cheese industry". Global Indian.
Today, Italy has the largest Sikh population in Europe, only second to the United Kingdom, with an estimated number of 220,000
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- ^ "Malaysia". Ethnologue.com. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- ^ "Punjabi community involved in money lending in Philippines braces for 'crackdown' by new President". 18 May 2016.
- ^ "New Zealand". Stats New Zealand. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
- ^ Strazny, Philipp (1 February 2013). Encyclopedia of Linguistics. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-45522-4 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Bangladesh". Ethnologue.com. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- ^ "Deutsche Informationszentrum für Sikhreligion, Sikhgeschichte, Kultur und Wissenschaft (DISR)". remid.de. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "National Population and Housing Census 2011" (PDF). Unstats.unorg. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
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