Nashville, Tennessee — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Nashville, Tennessee by nationality. Data represents only those respondents who voluntarily listed an ancestry on their response form. Sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Nationalities & Ancestry
| # | Ancestry | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | German | 59483 | 9.99% |
| 2. | Irish | 57311 | 9.63% |
| 3. | English | 52202 | 8.77% |
| 4. | Mexican | 37189 | 6.25% |
| 5. | Scotch-Irish | 18869 | 3.17% |
| 6. | Italian | 14815 | 2.49% |
| 7. | French (Except Basque) | 12483 | 2.10% |
| 8. | Scottish | 12426 | 2.09% |
| 9. | European | 6716 | 1.13% |
| 10. | Polish | 6675 | 1.12% |
| 11. | Dutch | 6495 | 1.09% |
| 12. | Salvadoran | 5134 | 0.86% |
| 13. | Welsh | 3759 | 0.63% |
| 14. | Swedish | 3619 | 0.61% |
| 15. | Russian | 3358 | 0.56% |
| 16. | Guatemalan | 3316 | 0.56% |
| 17. | Egyptian | 3300 | 0.55% |
| 18. | British | 3298 | 0.55% |
| 19. | Norwegian | 3200 | 0.54% |
| 20. | Asian Indian | 3149 | 0.53% |
| 21. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 2724 | 0.46% |
| 22. | Puerto Rican | 2701 | 0.45% |
| 23. | Honduran | 2529 | 0.42% |
| 24. | Vietnamese | 2412 | 0.41% |
| 25. | Iraqi | 2397 | 0.40% |
| 26. | Laotian | 1967 | 0.33% |
| 27. | Cuban | 1739 | 0.29% |
| 28. | Somalian | 1714 | 0.29% |
| 29. | Ethiopian | 1671 | 0.28% |
| 30. | Filipino | 1630 | 0.27% |
| 31. | Korean | 1569 | 0.26% |
| 32. | Hungarian | 1432 | 0.24% |
| 33. | Greek | 1427 | 0.24% |
| 34. | Iranian | 1351 | 0.23% |
| 35. | Ukrainian | 1341 | 0.23% |
| 36. | Czech | 1319 | 0.22% |
| 37. | Swiss | 1267 | 0.21% |
| 38. | French Canadian | 1249 | 0.21% |
| 39. | Nigerian | 1225 | 0.21% |
| 40. | Yugoslavian | 873 | 0.15% |
| 41. | Portuguese | 870 | 0.15% |
| 42. | Austrian | 863 | 0.15% |
| 43. | Danish | 835 | 0.14% |
| 44. | Thai | 758 | 0.13% |
| 45. | Romanian | 709 | 0.12% |
| 46. | Finnish | 633 | 0.11% |
| 47. | Jamaican | 631 | 0.11% |
| 48. | Canadian | 610 | 0.10% |
| 49. | Cambodian | 604 | 0.10% |
| 50. | Sudanese | 594 | 0.10% |
| 51. | Pakistani | 583 | 0.10% |
| 52. | Japanese | 566 | 0.10% |
| 53. | Lithuanian | 531 | 0.09% |
| 54. | Eastern European | 521 | 0.09% |
| 55. | Lebanese | 494 | 0.08% |
| 56. | Haitian | 487 | 0.08% |
| 57. | Cherokee | 441 | 0.07% |
| 58. | Croatian | 409 | 0.07% |
| 59. | Ecuadorian | 408 | 0.07% |
| 60. | Slovak | 407 | 0.07% |
| 61. | Spaniard | 387 | 0.07% |
| 62. | Belgian | 381 | 0.06% |
| 63. | Nicaraguan | 370 | 0.06% |
| 64. | Kenyan | 368 | 0.06% |
| 65. | Brazilian | 345 | 0.06% |
| 66. | Costa Rican | 344 | 0.06% |
| 67. | Bangladeshi | 341 | 0.06% |
| 68. | Colombian | 328 | 0.06% |
| 69. | Israeli | 293 | 0.05% |
| 70. | Northern European | 288 | 0.05% |
| 71. | Venezuelan | 284 | 0.05% |
| 72. | Turkish | 278 | 0.05% |
| 73. | Spanish | 253 | 0.04% |
| 74. | Armenian | 231 | 0.04% |
| 75. | Bolivian | 225 | 0.04% |
| 76. | Scandinavian | 203 | 0.03% |
| 77. | Panamanian | 189 | 0.03% |
| 78. | Choctaw | 182 | 0.03% |
| 79. | Syrian | 173 | 0.03% |
| 80. | Jordanian | 164 | 0.03% |
| 81. | Afghan | 164 | 0.03% |
| 82. | Peruvian | 153 | 0.03% |
| 83. | Micronesian | 142 | 0.02% |
| 84. | Serbian | 140 | 0.02% |
| 85. | Argentinean | 137 | 0.02% |
| 86. | Czechoslovakian | 136 | 0.02% |
| 87. | Ghanaian | 135 | 0.02% |
| 88. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 133 | 0.02% |
| 89. | Cheyenne | 125 | 0.02% |
| 90. | Australian | 124 | 0.02% |
| 91. | Bahamian | 118 | 0.02% |
| 92. | Sri Lankan | 113 | 0.02% |
| 93. | Liberian | 108 | 0.02% |
| 94. | Slavic | 104 | 0.02% |
| 95. | Chilean | 103 | 0.02% |
| 96. | Guyanese | 98 | 0.02% |
| 97. | Albanian | 88 | 0.01% |
| 98. | Malaysian | 84 | 0.01% |
| 99. | Palestinian | 79 | 0.01% |
| 100. | Latvian | 76 | 0.01% |
| 101. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 75 | 0.01% |
| 102. | Celtic | 72 | 0.01% |
| 103. | Taiwanese | 71 | 0.01% |
| 104. | British West Indian | 69 | 0.01% |
| 105. | Dutch West Indian | 69 | 0.01% |
| 106. | Cajun | 57 | 0.01% |
| 107. | Indonesian | 56 | 0.01% |
| 108. | Basque | 55 | 0.01% |
| 109. | Creek | 54 | 0.01% |
| 110. | Potawatomi | 53 | 0.01% |
| 111. | Apache | 48 | 0.01% |
| 112. | Belizean | 46 | 0.01% |
| 113. | Estonian | 44 | 0.01% |
| 114. | Aleut | 43 | 0.01% |
| 115. | Lumbee | 43 | 0.01% |
| 116. | Barbadian | 41 | 0.01% |
| 117. | Iroquois | 41 | 0.01% |
| 118. | Uruguayan | 40 | 0.01% |
| 119. | Slovene | 38 | 0.01% |
| 120. | South African | 33 | 0.01% |
| 121. | Chippewa | 32 | 0.01% |
| 122. | Carpatho Rusyn | 31 | 0.01% |
| 123. | Ugandan | 28 | 0.00% |
| 124. | Icelander | 28 | 0.00% |
| 125. | Navajo | 26 | 0.00% |
| 126. | New Zealander | 25 | 0.00% |
| 127. | Sioux | 24 | 0.00% |
| 128. | Moroccan | 18 | 0.00% |
| 129. | Tlingit-Haida | 18 | 0.00% |
| 130. | Sierra Leonean | 17 | 0.00% |
| 131. | Pennsylvania German | 13 | 0.00% |
| 132. | Luxemburger | 12 | 0.00% |
| 133. | Samoan | 11 | 0.00% |
| 134. | Spanish American | 8 | 0.00% |
| 135. | Chickasaw | 8 | 0.00% |
| 136. | German Russian | 6 | 0.00% |
| 137. | Hmong | 3 | 0.00% |