Norfolk, Virginia — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Norfolk, Virginia 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 | 21630 | 8.94% |
| 2. | Irish | 18670 | 7.72% |
| 3. | English | 17259 | 7.13% |
| 4. | Italian | 7732 | 3.20% |
| 5. | French (Except Basque) | 5148 | 2.13% |
| 6. | Mexican | 4933 | 2.04% |
| 7. | Filipino | 4725 | 1.95% |
| 8. | Scotch-Irish | 4291 | 1.77% |
| 9. | Puerto Rican | 4150 | 1.72% |
| 10. | Scottish | 4078 | 1.69% |
| 11. | Polish | 3935 | 1.63% |
| 12. | Dutch | 1857 | 0.77% |
| 13. | European | 1687 | 0.70% |
| 14. | Swedish | 1421 | 0.59% |
| 15. | Norwegian | 1401 | 0.58% |
| 16. | Jamaican | 1372 | 0.57% |
| 17. | Welsh | 1352 | 0.56% |
| 18. | Honduran | 1291 | 0.53% |
| 19. | Greek | 1279 | 0.53% |
| 20. | Russian | 1257 | 0.52% |
| 21. | Hungarian | 1041 | 0.43% |
| 22. | British | 1026 | 0.42% |
| 23. | Salvadoran | 971 | 0.40% |
| 24. | Asian Indian | 750 | 0.31% |
| 25. | French Canadian | 701 | 0.29% |
| 26. | Korean | 661 | 0.27% |
| 27. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 643 | 0.27% |
| 28. | Spaniard | 604 | 0.25% |
| 29. | Portuguese | 589 | 0.24% |
| 30. | Vietnamese | 565 | 0.23% |
| 31. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 518 | 0.21% |
| 32. | Haitian | 497 | 0.21% |
| 33. | Canadian | 485 | 0.20% |
| 34. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 462 | 0.19% |
| 35. | Cuban | 454 | 0.19% |
| 36. | Colombian | 444 | 0.18% |
| 37. | Danish | 408 | 0.17% |
| 38. | Lithuanian | 394 | 0.16% |
| 39. | Czech | 355 | 0.15% |
| 40. | Ghanaian | 330 | 0.14% |
| 41. | Ukrainian | 327 | 0.14% |
| 42. | Austrian | 312 | 0.13% |
| 43. | Slovak | 310 | 0.13% |
| 44. | Eastern European | 306 | 0.13% |
| 45. | Samoan | 291 | 0.12% |
| 46. | Nigerian | 288 | 0.12% |
| 47. | Japanese | 277 | 0.11% |
| 48. | Romanian | 276 | 0.11% |
| 49. | Peruvian | 274 | 0.11% |
| 50. | Belgian | 267 | 0.11% |
| 51. | Spanish | 264 | 0.11% |
| 52. | Iranian | 256 | 0.11% |
| 53. | Finnish | 254 | 0.10% |
| 54. | Guatemalan | 248 | 0.10% |
| 55. | Pakistani | 242 | 0.10% |
| 56. | Scandinavian | 240 | 0.10% |
| 57. | Panamanian | 220 | 0.09% |
| 58. | Ethiopian | 219 | 0.09% |
| 59. | Lebanese | 218 | 0.09% |
| 60. | Venezuelan | 213 | 0.09% |
| 61. | Serbian | 183 | 0.08% |
| 62. | Bolivian | 149 | 0.06% |
| 63. | Czechoslovakian | 144 | 0.06% |
| 64. | Armenian | 141 | 0.06% |
| 65. | Nicaraguan | 132 | 0.05% |
| 66. | Swiss | 132 | 0.05% |
| 67. | Cape Verdean | 127 | 0.05% |
| 68. | Cherokee | 121 | 0.05% |
| 69. | British West Indian | 119 | 0.05% |
| 70. | Turkish | 117 | 0.05% |
| 71. | Northern European | 112 | 0.05% |
| 72. | Micronesian | 111 | 0.05% |
| 73. | Slavic | 102 | 0.04% |
| 74. | Croatian | 101 | 0.04% |
| 75. | Egyptian | 100 | 0.04% |
| 76. | Pennsylvania German | 97 | 0.04% |
| 77. | Thai | 97 | 0.04% |
| 78. | Syrian | 96 | 0.04% |
| 79. | Argentinean | 92 | 0.04% |
| 80. | Ecuadorian | 90 | 0.04% |
| 81. | Brazilian | 85 | 0.04% |
| 82. | Israeli | 85 | 0.04% |
| 83. | Liberian | 85 | 0.04% |
| 84. | Moroccan | 73 | 0.03% |
| 85. | Icelander | 65 | 0.03% |
| 86. | Apache | 63 | 0.03% |
| 87. | Chippewa | 59 | 0.02% |
| 88. | Costa Rican | 57 | 0.02% |
| 89. | Australian | 53 | 0.02% |
| 90. | Afghan | 52 | 0.02% |
| 91. | Yugoslavian | 51 | 0.02% |
| 92. | Yaqui | 47 | 0.02% |
| 93. | Guyanese | 46 | 0.02% |
| 94. | Senegalese | 46 | 0.02% |
| 95. | Albanian | 42 | 0.02% |
| 96. | U.S. Virgin Islander | 40 | 0.02% |
| 97. | Bulgarian | 39 | 0.02% |
| 98. | Kenyan | 35 | 0.01% |
| 99. | Palestinian | 34 | 0.01% |
| 100. | Lumbee | 33 | 0.01% |
| 101. | Iroquois | 32 | 0.01% |
| 102. | Cambodian | 32 | 0.01% |
| 103. | Luxemburger | 27 | 0.01% |
| 104. | Chilean | 26 | 0.01% |
| 105. | Barbadian | 25 | 0.01% |
| 106. | Creek | 25 | 0.01% |
| 107. | Alsatian | 24 | 0.01% |
| 108. | Laotian | 23 | 0.01% |
| 109. | Slovene | 21 | 0.01% |
| 110. | Sudanese | 20 | 0.01% |
| 111. | Jordanian | 20 | 0.01% |
| 112. | Bermudan | 19 | 0.01% |
| 113. | German Russian | 19 | 0.01% |
| 114. | Cajun | 17 | 0.01% |
| 115. | Spanish American | 16 | 0.01% |
| 116. | Sioux | 15 | 0.01% |
| 117. | Latvian | 14 | 0.01% |
| 118. | Celtic | 13 | 0.01% |
| 119. | Sri Lankan | 12 | 0.00% |
| 120. | New Zealander | 10 | 0.00% |
| 121. | Estonian | 10 | 0.00% |
| 122. | Native Hawaiian | 8 | 0.00% |
| 123. | Navajo | 6 | 0.00% |
| 124. | Tongan | 5 | 0.00% |