Assyrian Americans

Assyrian Americans (Syriac: ܣܘܼܪ̈ܲܝܸܐ ܕܐܲܡܸܪܝܼܟܲܐ‎) refers to people born in or residing in the United States of Assyrian origin. The largest Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac diaspora is located in Metropolitan Detroit, with a figure of 150,000. High concentrations are also located in Phoenix, San Jose, Modesto, San Diego, Los Angeles, Turlock, and Chicago among others. The first large wave of Assyrian immigration to the United States was due to the Assyrian genocide, which occurred 1914–1920.

Assyrian Americans

Assyrian Americans (Syriac: ܣܘܼܪ̈ܲܝܸܐ ܕܐܲܡܸܪܝܼܟܲܐ‎) refers to people born in or residing in the United States of Assyrian origin. The largest Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac diaspora is located in Metropolitan Detroit, with a figure of 150,000. High concentrations are also located in Phoenix, San Jose, Modesto, San Diego, Los Angeles, Turlock, and Chicago among others. The first large wave of Assyrian immigration to the United States was due to the Assyrian genocide, which occurred 1914–1920.