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The Czech diaspora refers to both historical and present emigration from the Czech Republic, as well as from the former Czechoslovakia and the Czech lands (including Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia). The country with the largest number of Czechs living abroad is the United States.
Below is a list of top 15 countries with the most Czech-born people. In the case of Germany, it is noteworthy that many might be Sudeten Germans, expelled from the Czech Republic following Germany's defeat in WW2. [1]
Germany: 603,049
United States: 110,257
Slovakia: 89,560
United Kingdom: 45,578
Austria: 37,118
Canada: 22,677
Switzerland: 15,522
Australia: 14,045
Spain: 11,539
Russia: 11,249
Italy: 9,536
France: 8,907
Ireland: 6,972
Poland: 5,952
Greece: 4,516
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