Egyptians in the Netherlands
Appearance
Total population | |
---|---|
27,504[1] | |
Languages | |
Arabic (Egyptian Arabic) · Coptic · Dutch | |
Religion | |
Predominantly Islam (Sunni), minority Coptic Christianity | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Egyptian diaspora |
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Egyptians in the Netherlands (Dutch: Egyptenaren in Nederland; Arabic: مصريون في هولندا, romanized: Miṣrīyūn fī Hūlandā) are residents or citizens of the Netherlands who are of Egyptian ancestry. The community is relatively small, numbering 27,504 individuals.[1]
Notable Egyptians in the Netherlands
[edit]- Nasr Abu Zayd, thinker and liberal theologian
- Laura Fygi, singer
- Imaan Hammam, model
- Rami Ismail, video game developer
- Josylvio, rapper
- Ramses Shaffy, singer
- Yes-R, rapper
- Amir Zeyada, kickboxer
See also
[edit]- Arabs in Europe
- Arabs in the Netherlands
- Moroccans in the Netherlands
- Iraqis in the Netherlands
- Islam in the Netherlands
- Berbers in the Netherlands
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Bevolking; generatie, geslacht, leeftijd en herkomstgroepering, 1 januari". Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. Retrieved 20 September 2020.