European Canadians
Largest reported European ancestry in Canada by census division, 2021 census | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 19,062,115 (2021 census) 52.5% of the Canadian population (as self-identified by census respondents) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| All areas of Canada less prevalent in Northern Canada | |
| Languages | |
| English French Italian German Polish Ukrainian Portuguese Other European Languages Historically: Scottish Gaelic ยท Irish | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (60.3%) Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, Mormonism, Other Latter Day Saints, Nondenominational and Other Christians Irreligion (37.5%) Judaism (1.2%) Islam and others (1.1%) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| European diaspora, Europeans, European Americans, European Australians, European New Zealanders, British (English, Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish), Irish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Portuguese |
European Canadians are Canadians who can trace their ancestry from Europe. They form the largest panethnic group within Canada. In the 2021 Canadian census, 19,062,115 people or 52.5% of the population self-identified ethnic origins from Europe. People may nominate more than one ethnic origin in the census.