of Man. British people by country List of countries and territories by population of self-reported British ancestry Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) estimates In 2006, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), a British think tank, published a report on the British diaspora, entitled Brits Abroad. The following table lists the estimated number of British people (defined as people who are British Subjects, such as British citizen, British National Overseas or British Overseas Citizen) living overseas in countries or territories (including British Overseas Territories) with more than 100 British people, according to the IPPR's report: Note: A different estimate puts China (incl. Hong Kong) ahead with a population of 3,750,000 British citizens, most of which are those in Hong Kong who have continued to possess British nationality, particularly the British nationals (overseas) status, which numbered 3.4 million, through their connection with the former crown colony (see British nationality and Hong Kong for further details). See also Anglosphere British Empire CANZUK References Notes Bibliography British Empire British culture European diasporas