Lebanese Americans

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Lebanese Americans
Total population
504,499 (born)
489,702 (ancestry)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Michigan, California, New York, Florida, Ohio, Massachusetts, Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana,[2] Illinois, Pennsylvania, Arizona, New Jersey, Washington
Languages
American English, Lebanese Arabic, Armenian, French
Religion
Majority: Christianity (Maronite Catholic, Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Protestantism)
Minorities: Muslim (Shia, Sunni), Druze, and Judaism.
Related ethnic groups
Other Lebanese people · Syrian Americans · Palestinian Americans · Arab Americans ·

Lebanese Americans (Arabic: أمريكيون لبنانيون) are Americans of Lebanese descent. This includes both those who are native to the United States as well as Lebanese immigrants to America.

References[change | change source]

  1. "American FactFinder - Results". Archived from the original on 2015-02-15. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
  2. "Lebanese Americans - History, Modern era, The first lebanese in america". Retrieved 13 August 2015.

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