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Where in Zürich are Middle Eastern names?

8.7% of classified records in Zürich are assigned to the Middle Eastern category. That makes it the 3rd largest of 8 non-local categories in the city. 12 neighbourhoods have published Middle Eastern shares. The combined share in covered Switzerland cities is 9.7%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Altstadt: 9.6%Kreis 2: 7.7%Kreis 3: 8.8%Kreis 4: 9.6%Industriequartier: 9.4%Kreis 6: 8.5%Kreis 7: 6.8%Kreis 8: 7.2%Kreis 9: 8.8%Kreis 10: 6%Kreis 11: 13.3%Kreis 12: 10.1%0%15%+no data or suppressed
IndoEuroMap data. A category percentage is its share of retained classified source records. It is not a percentage of residents. Method: how IndoEuroMap classifies records.
Zürich: 45,761 classified records in 12 neighbourhoods. 12 neighbourhoods have a published share for this category. The table ranks them by that share.
NeighbourhoodMiddle Eastern shareMiddle Eastern recordsClassified records
Kreis 11 13.3% 100 750
Kreis 12 10.1% 53 526
Altstadt 9.6% 624 6,475
Kreis 4 9.6% 603 6,277
Industriequartier 9.4% 503 5,340
Kreis 3 8.8% 539 6,121
Kreis 9 8.8% 112 1,272
Kreis 6 8.5% 389 4,590
Kreis 2 7.7% 347 4,484
Kreis 8 7.2% 409 5,668
Kreis 7 6.8% 245 3,629
Kreis 10 6% 38 629

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