Pakistani Americans are citizens of the United States who have full or partial ancestry from Pakistan, or more simply, Pakistanis in America. They can be from different ethnic groups in Pakistan like
The New York City Metropolitan Area, including New York City, Central New Jersey, as well as Long Island in New York, is home to the largest Pakistani American population.
Pakistani-born population spread in the United States, 2000
Pakistani restaurant in Newington, Virginia
Then President George W. Bush and Laura Bush with Pakistani-American U.S. Army Sgt. Wasim Khan at the 2004 State of the Union Address, U.S. Capitol building, February 1, 2004.
South Asian Americans are Americans of South Asian ancestry. The term refers to those who can trace back their heritage to South Asia, which includes the countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepa
Pakistani Americans
…self-identified Pakistani Americans, representing about 0.187% of the U.S. population, and about 2.50% of Asian Americans; more specifically, around 8% of South Asian Americans. Immigrants from modern-day Pakistan (formerly British India) had been immigrating to America as early as the nineteenth century, working in agriculture…
Usha Vance, the current Second Lady
Fareed Zakaria hosts CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS and writes a weekly paid column for The Washington Post.
Chili and beans with a paratha