Total population | |
---|---|
150,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
New York City | |
Languages | |
American English, Bengali | |
Religion | |
Hinduism, Atheism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Bangladeshi Americans, Indian Americans |
Bengali Americans (Bengali: মার্কিন বাঙ্গালী) are Americans of Bengali ethnic, cultural and linguistic heritage and identity. They trace their ancestry to the historic ethno-linguistic region of Bengal in South Asia (now divided between India and Bangladesh).
Bengali Americans may refer to-