Arab Canadians

Arab Canadians
Arabo-Canadiens
كنديون عرب
Arab Canadians as percent of population by census division (2021)
Total population
795,665

2.8% of the total Canadian population (2021)

(2021 Census)
Regions with significant populations
Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Windsor, London
Ontario284,215 (2.0%)
Quebec280,075 (3.3%)
Alberta69,505 (1.6%)
British Columbia28,010 (0.6%)
Nova Scotia10,610 (1.1%)
Languages
Religion
Related ethnic groups

Arab Canadians (French: Arabo-Canadiens) come from all of the countries of the Arab world. According to the 2021 Census, there were 795,665 Canadians, or 2.2%, who claimed Arab ancestry. According to the 2011 census there were 380,620 Canadians who claimed full or partial ancestry from an Arabic-speaking country. The large majority of the Canadians of Arab origin population live in either Ontario or Quebec.