Tamil New Zealanders

Tamil New Zealanders are New Zealand citizens and residents of Tamil ethnicity or ancestry. An estimated number of 3000 Tamils currently reside in the country.[1] The 2013 New Zealand census found 732 people usually resident who identified as Sri Lankan Tamil, and 303 as Indian Tamil.[2]

Tamil New Zealanders
Total population
3,000
Languages
Religion
Related ethnic groups
  • Sri Lankan Tamils
  • Indian Tamils
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Notable Tamil New Zealanders
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References
  1. "History of the Tamil Diaspora". V. Sivasupramaniam. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. "2013 Census totals by topic - Table 7". Statistics New Zealand. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  3. Dann, Jennifer (11 June 2019). "Jennifer Dann's 12 Questions with Ahi Karunaharan: 'We need to stop and listen'". New Zealand Herald.
  4. "New Zealand Sri Lanka Foundation contacts". New Zealand Sri Lanka Foundation. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
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