Barbadian people

Barbadians
Notable Barbadian people:
Ashley Cole, Rihanna
Shaznay Lewis, Shirley Chisholm
Total population
Est. 400,000
Regions with significant populations
 Barbados
(Nationwide)
284,589[1]
 United Kingdom
(London, Manchester, Birmingham)
60,000
 United States
(New York, Massachusetts)
54,509
 Canada
(Toronto)
20,000
Languages

English (Bajan, British English, American English)

Religion

Christianity (Predominantly Protestantism)

Related ethnic groups

Demographics of Barbados, Barbadian British, Barbadian American, Canadians of Barbadian origin, African diaspora, Black people, Indians in Barbados, Barbadian Jews Garifuna people

Barbadians are people originating on the Caribbean island of Barbados whether they live there or in the Barbadian diaspora.

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Diaspora

Many Bajans now live overseas and outside of Barbados, the majority have migrated to Anglophone countries, including some 60,000 Bajans in the United Kingdom, around 54,509 Bajans in the United States and 20,000 in Canada.

Notable Barbadians

See: List of famous Bajan people

See also

References