Serbs reside mainly in state capitals and major metropolitan areas throughout Australia. The largest Serbian communities can be found predominantly in Melbournes western and south-eastern suburbs, and in Sydneys south-eastern suburbs.

When did Serbians reach Australia?

Nonetheless, there have been three main waves of migration to Australia. The first occurred in the post-WWII period, consisting primarily of displaced persons, while the second wave in the 1960s and 1970s largely involved people who were migrating due to an economic crisis in Yugoslavia.

How many Serbians are in the world?

According to the latest data, around 11 million Serbs live all over the world, and after the Balkans, the biggest number of them lives in the US – close to 650,000. Nearly 6 million Serbs live in Serbia, and almost 1.6 million in the countries of the former Yugoslavia.

Is Sam kekovich a Serbian?

Sam Kekovich embraced his Serbian background. Kekovich says, Were a multicultural country, we need to embrace it!

How many Serbians live in the USA?

Serbian Americans (Serbian: српски Американци / srpski Amerikanci) or American Serbs (амерички Срби / američki Srbi), are Americans of Serb ethnic ancestry. As of 2013, there were about 190,000 American citizens who identified as having Serb ancestry .Serbian-born population.YearNumber201738,2037 more rows