Overseas Malays
Overseas Malays refer to individuals with ethnic Malay or Malay race ancestry living outside Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, South Thailand and neighbouring Malay home areas.
Statistics
Asia
Malays: 15,000
- Myanmar (Burma)
Malays: 26,000
Malays: 2,000,000
Malays in Sri Lanka are also known as Ja-minissu: 50,000
Malays: 12,000
Africa
There are 253,000 Cape Malays living in South Africa.
Oceania
Australia's ethnic Malay population number around 10,000 people.
Malays: 2,200
North America
Malays: 2,600[1]
There are 9,000 Malays living in the United States.
Europe
The Malay population in the United Kingdom is 49,000.
See also
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