Virginia Beach, Virginia — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Virginia Beach, 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 | 61102 | 13.98% |
| 2. | Irish | 53967 | 12.35% |
| 3. | English | 46041 | 10.54% |
| 4. | Italian | 29421 | 6.73% |
| 5. | Filipino | 17003 | 3.89% |
| 6. | Polish | 12195 | 2.79% |
| 7. | Scottish | 11694 | 2.68% |
| 8. | French (Except Basque) | 11658 | 2.67% |
| 9. | Scotch-Irish | 9951 | 2.28% |
| 10. | Puerto Rican | 9276 | 2.12% |
| 11. | Mexican | 7952 | 1.82% |
| 12. | Dutch | 6514 | 1.49% |
| 13. | European | 4456 | 1.02% |
| 14. | Welsh | 4057 | 0.93% |
| 15. | Swedish | 3784 | 0.87% |
| 16. | Russian | 3594 | 0.82% |
| 17. | Greek | 3057 | 0.70% |
| 18. | Norwegian | 3055 | 0.70% |
| 19. | French Canadian | 2942 | 0.67% |
| 20. | British | 2778 | 0.64% |
| 21. | Vietnamese | 2517 | 0.58% |
| 22. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 2053 | 0.47% |
| 23. | Asian Indian | 1870 | 0.43% |
| 24. | Jamaican | 1814 | 0.42% |
| 25. | Czech | 1793 | 0.41% |
| 26. | Hungarian | 1716 | 0.39% |
| 27. | Spaniard | 1706 | 0.39% |
| 28. | Portuguese | 1526 | 0.35% |
| 29. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 1436 | 0.33% |
| 30. | Canadian | 1416 | 0.32% |
| 31. | Ukrainian | 1238 | 0.28% |
| 32. | Danish | 1174 | 0.27% |
| 33. | Korean | 1136 | 0.26% |
| 34. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 1006 | 0.23% |
| 35. | Lithuanian | 1003 | 0.23% |
| 36. | Scandinavian | 979 | 0.22% |
| 37. | Slovak | 902 | 0.21% |
| 38. | Colombian | 879 | 0.20% |
| 39. | Honduran | 875 | 0.20% |
| 40. | Swiss | 849 | 0.19% |
| 41. | Lebanese | 771 | 0.18% |
| 42. | Japanese | 759 | 0.17% |
| 43. | Austrian | 726 | 0.17% |
| 44. | Ecuadorian | 720 | 0.16% |
| 45. | Salvadoran | 716 | 0.16% |
| 46. | Spanish | 688 | 0.16% |
| 47. | Panamanian | 666 | 0.15% |
| 48. | Finnish | 601 | 0.14% |
| 49. | Czechoslovakian | 600 | 0.14% |
| 50. | Cuban | 593 | 0.14% |
| 51. | Eastern European | 572 | 0.13% |
| 52. | Belgian | 547 | 0.13% |
| 53. | Nigerian | 544 | 0.12% |
| 54. | Iranian | 495 | 0.11% |
| 55. | Romanian | 492 | 0.11% |
| 56. | Turkish | 407 | 0.09% |
| 57. | Guatemalan | 391 | 0.09% |
| 58. | Peruvian | 344 | 0.08% |
| 59. | Croatian | 303 | 0.07% |
| 60. | Moroccan | 273 | 0.06% |
| 61. | Yugoslavian | 269 | 0.06% |
| 62. | Thai | 251 | 0.06% |
| 63. | Brazilian | 246 | 0.06% |
| 64. | Australian | 244 | 0.06% |
| 65. | Haitian | 233 | 0.05% |
| 66. | Pakistani | 228 | 0.05% |
| 67. | Nicaraguan | 222 | 0.05% |
| 68. | Serbian | 219 | 0.05% |
| 69. | British West Indian | 201 | 0.05% |
| 70. | Guyanese | 199 | 0.05% |
| 71. | Cape Verdean | 195 | 0.04% |
| 72. | Cambodian | 195 | 0.04% |
| 73. | Ethiopian | 193 | 0.04% |
| 74. | Latvian | 192 | 0.04% |
| 75. | Northern European | 175 | 0.04% |
| 76. | Pennsylvania German | 174 | 0.04% |
| 77. | Barbadian | 171 | 0.04% |
| 78. | Maltese | 165 | 0.04% |
| 79. | Slovene | 159 | 0.04% |
| 80. | Argentinean | 158 | 0.04% |
| 81. | Cherokee | 158 | 0.04% |
| 82. | Israeli | 152 | 0.03% |
| 83. | Jordanian | 141 | 0.03% |
| 84. | Costa Rican | 139 | 0.03% |
| 85. | Bolivian | 136 | 0.03% |
| 86. | Venezuelan | 131 | 0.03% |
| 87. | Tongan | 124 | 0.03% |
| 88. | South African | 120 | 0.03% |
| 89. | Celtic | 119 | 0.03% |
| 90. | Native Hawaiian | 117 | 0.03% |
| 91. | Egyptian | 115 | 0.03% |
| 92. | Slavic | 111 | 0.03% |
| 93. | Syrian | 110 | 0.03% |
| 94. | Chilean | 98 | 0.02% |
| 95. | Armenian | 97 | 0.02% |
| 96. | Icelander | 94 | 0.02% |
| 97. | Bulgarian | 94 | 0.02% |
| 98. | Palestinian | 91 | 0.02% |
| 99. | Micronesian | 89 | 0.02% |
| 100. | Taiwanese | 85 | 0.02% |
| 101. | U.S. Virgin Islander | 75 | 0.02% |
| 102. | Somalian | 73 | 0.02% |
| 103. | Estonian | 63 | 0.01% |
| 104. | Lumbee | 59 | 0.01% |
| 105. | Belizean | 57 | 0.01% |
| 106. | Chippewa | 55 | 0.01% |
| 107. | Navajo | 51 | 0.01% |
| 108. | Basque | 48 | 0.01% |
| 109. | Uruguayan | 44 | 0.01% |
| 110. | Cypriot | 44 | 0.01% |
| 111. | Malaysian | 42 | 0.01% |
| 112. | Ghanaian | 40 | 0.01% |
| 113. | Osage | 40 | 0.01% |
| 114. | Cajun | 40 | 0.01% |
| 115. | Spanish American | 40 | 0.01% |
| 116. | Blackfeet | 37 | 0.01% |
| 117. | Potawatomi | 37 | 0.01% |
| 118. | Albanian | 32 | 0.01% |
| 119. | Choctaw | 31 | 0.01% |
| 120. | Liberian | 30 | 0.01% |
| 121. | Inupiat | 27 | 0.01% |
| 122. | Afghan | 27 | 0.01% |
| 123. | Pueblo | 27 | 0.01% |
| 124. | Sudanese | 25 | 0.01% |
| 125. | Apache | 20 | 0.00% |
| 126. | Iraqi | 19 | 0.00% |
| 127. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 17 | 0.00% |
| 128. | Bermudan | 17 | 0.00% |
| 129. | New Zealander | 17 | 0.00% |
| 130. | Laotian | 15 | 0.00% |
| 131. | Aleut | 12 | 0.00% |
| 132. | Bangladeshi | 12 | 0.00% |
| 133. | Luxemburger | 10 | 0.00% |
| 134. | Indonesian | 9 | 0.00% |
| 135. | Hmong | 5 | 0.00% |
| 136. | Samoan | 5 | 0.00% |
| 137. | Seminole | 4 | 0.00% |
| 138. | Bahamian | 3 | 0.00% |