Greeks in New Zealand

Greeks in New Zealand

The Greek community in New Zealand is numbering between 4,500 and 10,000 people. Most of them live either in the Wellington or Auckland areas.

Notable Greek New Zealanders

* Costa Barbarouses, footballer
* Leo Bertos, footballer
* Elisabeth Findlay, fashion designer (Zambesi)
* Nick Kalivati
* John Psathas, composer
* Terry Serepisos, businessman

ee also

* Greek people
* Greek diaspora
* Greece-New Zealand relations

External links

* [http://www.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/en-US/Policy/Geographic+Regions/Asia+-+Oceania/Bilateral+Relations/New+Zealand/ Bilateral relations between Greece and New Zealand]
* [http://www.greek.org.nz/ Greek community in Wellington]
* [http://www.teara.govt.nz/NewZealanders/NewZealandPeoples/Greeks/en History of the Greek community in New Zealand]
* [http://www.ausgreeknet.com/greeksnewzeland.htm List of Greek association in New Zealand]


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