Malayali Americans

Malayali Americans
മലയാളി അമേരിക്കക്കാർ
Malayali Amerikkakkaar
Total population
146,000 (2009-2013 est.)
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Predominantly:
Religion
Predominantly:
Hinduism, Christianity
Minority:
Islam
Related ethnic groups

Malayali Americans (Malayalam: മലയാളി അമേരിക്കക്കാർ, romanizedMalayali Amerikkakkaar), also known by the term American Malayalees (Malayalam: അമേരിക്കൻ മലയാളികൾ, romanizedAmerikkan Malayalikal), are citizens of the United States of America who belong to the Malayali ethnolinguistic group. Their ancestry originates wholly or partly from the Indian state of Kerala.