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Mauritian diaspora in the UK
Ethnic group
Mauritians in the United Kingdom Total population Mauritian-born residents 27,078 (2001 Census) 41,978 (2011 Census) 41,000 (2014 ONS estimate)Regions with significant populations Greater London , South East England , East of England Languages English , Mauritian Creole , French , Hindi , Urdu , Mandarin , Tamil , Cantonese , Telugu , Hakka , Marathi , Odia Religion Hinduism , Roman Catholicism , Islam , Taoism , Buddhism Related ethnic groups Mauritians , British Asian , British Indian , Black British , British African-Caribbean , Mixed
Mauritian diaspora in the United Kingdom are British people with Mauritian descent, or who were born in Mauritius . The 2001 UK Census recorded 27,078 Mauritian-born people living in the UK. The 2011 UK Census recorded 40,890 Mauritian-born residents in England, 434 in Wales, 571 in Scotland , and 83 in Northern Ireland . The Office for National Statistics estimates that in 2014, 41,000 people born in Mauritius were resident in the UK.
Notable individuals
Lise de Baissac , heroine of the Special Operations Executive during World War II
Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick , musician (Incognito )
Safia Minney , founder of Fair Trade and environmental fashion and lifestyle label People Tree
Rav Wilding , television presenter and police officer
Bernard Paul , boxer of the 1990s and 2000s
Julian Peedle-Calloo , TV Presenter
Shelina Permalloo , English cook, author and winner of the MasterChef 2012 UK TV show competition
Jackie Carter , singer and member of the 1970s Silver Convention
Francoise Pascal , actress
Gavin Ramjaun , TV presenter and journalist
Naga Munchetty , TV presenter, newscaster and journalist
Suella Braverman , Attorney General, Member of Parliament, Barrister.
Tommy Fury , Professional Boxer, reality television contestant.
Shalom Brune-Franklin , Actress
Gary Noël , Footballer
Gavin Heeroo , Footballer
Herbert Rawson , Footballer
Kalam Mooniaruck , Footballer
Kevin Sanasy , Footballer
References
"Country-of-birth database" . Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development . Archived from the original on 25 April 2007. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
"2011 Census: Country of birth (expanded), regions in England and Wales" . Office for National Statistics. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
"Country of birth (detailed)" (PDF). National Records of Scotland. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
"Country of Birth – Full Detail: QS206NI" . Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
"Table 1.3: Overseas-born population in the United Kingdom, excluding some residents in communal establishments, by sex, by country of birth, January 2014 to December 2014" . Office for National Statistics . 27 August 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2016. Figures given are the central estimates. See the source for 95 per cent confidence intervals .
"Lise Villameur" . Daily Telegraph . 1 April 2004. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
External links
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