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French-Moroccans
Total population
	1,500,000 (Moroccan origin) and (433,026) Moroccan-born people
Languages
	French (Maghrebi French), ; Arabic (Moroccan Arabic, Jebli Arabic, Judeo-Moroccan Arabic, Hassaniya Arabic), ; Berber (Tashlhit, Tarifit, Central Atlas Tamazight), ; Spanish
Religion
	Majority Muslim ; Minorities Judaism, and Christianity (mostly Catholic and Protestant minorities), other religions Irreligion.
Related ethnic groups
	Algerians in France; Tunisians in France

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French-Moroccans or Franco-Moroccans or simply (French: Franco-Marocains) are French citizens and nationals ethnic group, of the France with French citizenship and a French passport of Moroccans descent, immigrants from Morocco to the France and their descendants they are the second largest ethnic group in the France after Algerians in France. French people of Moroccan descent living in France account for a large sector of the total immigrant population in France. Following the French protectorate in French Morocco from 1912 to 1956, many Moroccans chose to immigrate to France from the 1960s to the present due to France's favorable economic conditions.

Demographics

The 2011 Census recorded 433,026 Moroccan-born people.^[6]

Year	Moroccan-born population	+ descendance	Foreigners	Migrants	Other data
1999			387,654^[7]		506,000^[8]
2005	846,901^[9]
2006	859,026^[9]
2007	870,871^[9]				452,000^[8]
2008	881,334^[9]	1,314,000^[10]^[11]	654.000^[12]
2009
2010
2011			433,026^[6]	679,983^[13]^[14]^[2]
2012
2013

Religion

According to the national survey of 2020 holden by the INSEE, 65% of the French of Moroccan origin adhered to Islam; at the same time, 5% of the French of Moroccan origin adhered to Christianity, of whom 3% were Catholics and 2% other Christians (without further specification), and 4% to Judaism.^[5] 25% of the French of Moroccan origin declared that they had no religion.^[5] According to the same survey 89% of Moroccan-born people in France adhered to Islam.^[5]

Notable people

Jamel Debbouze	Najoua Belyzel	Medhi Benatia	Abdelatif Benazzi	Amel Bent	Édith Piaf
Rachida Dati	David Serero	Gad Elmaleh	Abdelhamid El Kaoutari	Sofia Essaïdi	Audrey Azoulay
La Fouine	Eliette Abécassis	Saïd Taghmaoui	Najat Vallaud-Belkacem	Myriam El Khomri	Roschdy Zem
Adil Rami	Amir Haddad	Elisa Tovati	Frida Boccara	David Guetta	Élie Semoun
Richard Anconina	Aure Atika	Roger Karoutchi	Romain Saïss	Mounir Mahjoubi

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References

^ "Présentation du Maroc". Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011. Paris: INSEE. 2011. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
^ Alaoui, Rachid (2013). "Peut-on parler de diaspora marocaine ?". Hommes & Migrations (1303): 7–15. doi:10.4000/hommesmigrations.2543. Archived from the original on 14 March 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
^ "Résultats de la recherche | Insee". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Drouhot, Lucas; Simon, Patrick; Tiberj, Vincent (30 March 2023). "La diversité religieuse en France : transmissions intergénérationnelles et pratiques selon les origines" [Religious diversity in France: Intergenerational transmissions and practices according to the origins] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2023. Website (archive)
^ ^a ^b "Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011 INSEE". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "Country-of-birth database". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived from the original on 17 June 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Infos migrations n° 20 – février 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Stock of foreign-born population by country of birth". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "Selon des chiffres officiels : Plus de 1,3 millions de Marocains recencés en France en 2008". Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "Face à l'islam de France, du déni à la paralysie". 3 June 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2008 INSEE". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "Répartition des immigrés par pays de naissance en 2011 INSEE". Archived from the original on 26 October 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
^ "Présentation du Maroc". Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2020.

[1] "Présentation du Maroc". Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2020.

[INSEE-2] Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011. Paris: INSEE. 2011. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

[3] Alaoui, Rachid (2013). "Peut-on parler de diaspora marocaine ?". Hommes & Migrations (1303): 7–15. doi:10.4000/hommesmigrations.2543. Archived from the original on 14 March 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2018.

[4] "Résultats de la recherche | Insee". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[religion2020-5] Drouhot, Lucas; Simon, Patrick; Tiberj, Vincent (30 March 2023). "La diversité religieuse en France : transmissions intergénérationnelles et pratiques selon les origines" [Religious diversity in France: Intergenerational transmissions and practices according to the origins] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2023. Website (archive)

[insee.fr-6] "Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011 INSEE". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[OECD-7] "Country-of-birth database". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived from the original on 17 June 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[Infos_migrations-8] "Infos migrations n° 20 – février 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[OECD_stats-9] "Stock of foreign-born population by country of birth". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[10] "Selon des chiffres officiels : Plus de 1,3 millions de Marocains recencés en France en 2008". Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[11] "Face à l'islam de France, du déni à la paralysie". 3 June 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[12] "Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2008 INSEE". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[13] "Répartition des immigrés par pays de naissance en 2011 INSEE". Archived from the original on 26 October 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

[14] "Présentation du Maroc". Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2020.

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+{{Short description|Part of the Moroccan diaspora}}
+{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
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-| group = '''[[French people|French]] -[[Morocco|Moroccans]]
+| group = [[French people|French]]-[[Morocco|Moroccans]]
-| population = 1,314,000 (Moroccan origin) and <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/maroc/presentation-du-maroc/|title = Présentation du Maroc}}</ref><ref name=INSEE>{{cite book |title=Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011 |url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/ffc/figure/etrangersnat.xls |accessdate=4 August 2014 |year=2011 |publisher=INSEE |location=Paris |isbn= |page=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://journals.openedition.org/hommesmigrations/2543#tocto1n10|doi = 10.4000/hommesmigrations.2543|title = Peut-on parler de diaspora marocaine ?|year = 2013|last1 = Alaoui|first1 = Rachid|journal = Hommes & Migrations|issue = 1303|pages = 7–15|doi-access = free}}</ref>
+| population = 1,500,000 (Moroccan origin) and <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/maroc/presentation-du-maroc/|title=Présentation du Maroc|access-date=2020-06-13|archive-date=2023-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207193614/https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/maroc/presentation-du-maroc/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=INSEE>{{cite book |title=Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011 |url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/ffc/figure/etrangersnat.xls |accessdate=4 August 2014 |year=2011 |publisher=INSEE |location=Paris |isbn= |page= |archive-date=19 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151219130530/http://www.insee.fr/fr/ffc/figure/etrangersnat.xls |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url = https://journals.openedition.org/hommesmigrations/2543#tocto1n10|doi = 10.4000/hommesmigrations.2543|title = Peut-on parler de diaspora marocaine ?|year = 2013|last1 = Alaoui|first1 = Rachid|journal = Hommes & Migrations|issue = 1303|pages = 7–15|doi-access = free|access-date = 2018-12-16|archive-date = 2023-03-14|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230314111203/http://journals.openedition.org/hommesmigrations/2543#tocto1n10|url-status = live}}</ref>
-(433,026) Moroccan-born people<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat|title = Résultats de la recherche &#124; Insee}}</ref>
+(433,026) Moroccan-born people<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat|title=Résultats de la recherche &#124; Insee|access-date=2014-08-07|archive-date=2015-10-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151016024216/http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat|url-status=live}}</ref>
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-| rels = Majority [[Muslim]] <br> Minority [[Judaism]]
+| rels = Majority [[Muslim]] <br> Minorities [[Judaism]], and [[Christianity]] (mostly Catholic and Protestant minorities),<ref name=religion2020/> other religions [[Irreligion]].<ref name=religion2020/>
 | related = [[Algerians in France]]<br>[[Tunisians in France]]
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-'''French-Moroccans''' or '''Franco-Moroccans''' or simply ([[French language|French]]:Franco-Marocains) are [[French people|French]] people of [[Morocco|Moroccans]] descent living in [[France]]. People of Moroccan origin account for a large sector of the total immigrant population in France. Following the French protectorate in [[Morocco]] from 1912 to 1956, many Moroccans chose to immigrate to France from the 1960s to the present due to France's favorable economic conditions.
+'''French-Moroccans''' or '''Franco-Moroccans''' or simply ([[French language|French]]: Franco-Marocains) are [[French people|French citizens and nationals]] [[ethnic group]], of the [[France]] with [[French citizenship]] and a [[French passport]] of [[Moroccans]] descent, immigrants from [[Morocco]] to the [[France]] and their descendants they are the second largest [[ethnic group]] in the [[France]] after [[Algerians in France]]. French people of [[Moroccans|Moroccan]] descent living in [[France]] account for a large sector of the total immigrant population in France. Following the French protectorate in [[French Morocco]] from 1912 to 1956, many Moroccans chose to immigrate to France from the 1960s to the present due to France's favorable economic conditions.
 ==Demographics==
-The 2011 Census recorded 433,026 Moroccan-born people.<ref name="insee.fr">[http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011 INSEE.]</ref>
+The 2011 Census recorded 433,026 Moroccan-born people.<ref name="insee.fr">{{Cite web |url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat |title=Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011 INSEE. |access-date=2014-08-07 |archive-date=2015-10-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151016024216/http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat |url-status=live }}</ref>
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-|387,654<ref name=OECD>{{cite web|url=http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/18/23/34792376.xls|title=Country-of-birth database|publisher=[[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]]|accessdate=2014-08-07}}</ref>
+|387,654<ref name=OECD>{{cite web|url=http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/18/23/34792376.xls|title=Country-of-birth database|publisher=[[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]]|accessdate=2014-08-07|archive-date=2009-06-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090617032129/http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/18/23/34792376.xls|url-status=live}}</ref>
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-| 506,000<ref name="Infos migrations">[http://www.immigration.interieur.gouv.fr/content/download/38846/296195/file/IM20_022011.pdf Infos migrations n° 20 - février 2011.]</ref>
+| 506,000<ref name="Infos migrations">{{Cite web |url=http://www.immigration.interieur.gouv.fr/content/download/38846/296195/file/IM20_022011.pdf |title=Infos migrations n° 20 – février 2011. |access-date=2014-08-07 |archive-date=2014-06-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140617084917/http://www.immigration.interieur.gouv.fr/content/download/38846/296195/file/IM20_022011.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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 | 2005
-|846,901<ref name="OECD stats">{{cite web|url=http://stats.oecd.org//Index.aspx?QueryId=48877|title=Stock of foreign-born population by country of birth|publisher=[[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]]|accessdate=2014-08-07}}</ref>
+|846,901<ref name="OECD stats">{{cite web|url=http://stats.oecd.org//Index.aspx?QueryId=48877|title=Stock of foreign-born population by country of birth|publisher=[[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]]|accessdate=2014-08-07|archive-date=2014-08-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819191532/http://stats.oecd.org//Index.aspx?QueryId=48877|url-status=live}}</ref>
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 | 2008
 |881,334<ref name="OECD stats"/>
-|1,314,000<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aufaitmaroc.com/maroc/societe/2012/10/11/plus-de-13-millions-de-marocains-recences-en-france-en-2008_194970.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-08-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409010457/http://www.aufaitmaroc.com/maroc/societe/2012/10/11/plus-de-13-millions-de-marocains-recences-en-france-en-2008_194970.html |archivedate=2014-04-09 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/face-a-l-islam-de-france-du-deni-a-la-paralysie_1548482.html|title=Face à l'islam de France, du déni à la paralysie|date=3 June 2014}}</ref>
+|1,314,000<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aufaitmaroc.com/maroc/societe/2012/10/11/plus-de-13-millions-de-marocains-recences-en-france-en-2008_194970.html |title=Selon des chiffres officiels : Plus de 1,3 millions de Marocains recencés en France en 2008 |accessdate=2014-08-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409010457/http://www.aufaitmaroc.com/maroc/societe/2012/10/11/plus-de-13-millions-de-marocains-recences-en-france-en-2008_194970.html |archivedate=2014-04-09 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/face-a-l-islam-de-france-du-deni-a-la-paralysie_1548482.html|title=Face à l'islam de France, du déni à la paralysie|date=3 June 2014|access-date=7 August 2014|archive-date=7 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140807033248/http://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/face-a-l-islam-de-france-du-deni-a-la-paralysie_1548482.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
-| 654.000<ref>[http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2008 INSEE.]</ref>
+| 654.000<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat |title=Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2008 INSEE. |access-date=2014-08-07 |archive-date=2015-10-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151016024216/http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=etrangersnat |url-status=live }}</ref>
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 | 433,026<ref name="insee.fr"/>
-| 679,983<ref>[http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=immigrespaysnais Répartition des immigrés par pays de naissance en 2011 INSEE.]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/maroc/presentation-du-maroc/|title = Présentation du Maroc}}</ref><ref name=INSEE>{{cite book |title=Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011 |url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/ffc/figure/etrangersnat.xls |accessdate=4 August 2014 |year=2011 |publisher=INSEE |location=Paris |isbn= |page=}}</ref>
+| 679,983<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=immigrespaysnais |title=Répartition des immigrés par pays de naissance en 2011 INSEE. |access-date=2014-08-07 |archive-date=2011-10-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111026174732/http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/tableau.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=immigrespaysnais |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/maroc/presentation-du-maroc/|title=Présentation du Maroc|access-date=2020-06-13|archive-date=2023-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207193614/https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/maroc/presentation-du-maroc/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=INSEE/>
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+==Religion==
+According to the national survey of 2020 holden by the [[INSEE]], 65% of the French of Moroccan origin adhered to [[Islam]]; at the same time, 5% of the French of Moroccan origin adhered to [[Christianity]], of whom 3% were [[Catholics]] and 2% other Christians (without further specification), and 4% to [[Judaism]].<ref name=religion2020>{{cite web|last1=Drouhot|first1=Lucas|last2=Simon|first2=Patrick|last3=Tiberj|first3=Vincent|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6793308/IMMFRA23-D2.pdf|title=La diversité religieuse en France : transmissions intergénérationnelles et pratiques selon les origines|trans-title=Religious diversity in France: Intergenerational transmissions and practices according to the origins|publisher=INSEE|date=30 March 2023|language=fr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330154402/https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6793308/IMMFRA23-D2.pdf|archive-date=30 March 2023}} [https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/6793308 Website] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20230330154425/https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/6793308 archive])</ref> 25% of the French of Moroccan origin declared that they had no religion.<ref name=religion2020/> According to the same survey 89% of Moroccan-born people in France adhered to [[Islam]].<ref name=religion2020/>
 ==Notable people==
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 | image19 = Adil_Rami_20120611.jpg| caption19 = [[Adil Rami]]
 | image20 = ESC2016 - France Meet & Greet 26 (crop) (cropped).jpg| caption20= [[Amir Haddad]]
-| image21 = Elisa Tovati 2012 2.jpg| caption20 = [[Elisa Tovati]]
+| image21 = Elisa Tovati 2012 2.jpg| caption21 = [[Elisa Tovati]]
-| image21 = Grand Gala du Disque in RAI Amsterdam. Frida Boccara, Bestanddeelnr 923-3017.jpg| caption21 = [[Frida Boccara]]
+| image22 = Grand Gala du Disque in RAI Amsterdam. Frida Boccara, Bestanddeelnr 923-3017.jpg| caption22 = [[Frida Boccara]]
-| image22 = David Guetta live @ MTV EMA 2018.png| caption22 = [[David Guetta]]
+| image23 = David Guetta live @ MTV EMA 2018.png| caption23 = [[David Guetta]]
-| image23 = Elie Semoun Deauville 2012.jpg| caption23 = [[Élie Semoun]]
+| image24 = Elie Semoun Deauville 2012.jpg| caption24 = [[Élie Semoun]]
-| image24 = Richard Anconina Deauville 2014.jpg| caption24 = [[Richard Anconina]]
+| image25 = Richard Anconina Deauville 2014.jpg| caption25 = [[Richard Anconina]]
-| image25 = Aure Atika Cannes 2017.jpg| caption25 = [[Aure Atika]]
+| image26 = Aure Atika Cannes 2017.jpg| caption26 = [[Aure Atika]]
-| image26 = Roger Karoutchi 6.jpg| caption26 = [[Roger Karoutchi]]
+| image27= Roger Karoutchi 6.jpg| caption27 = [[Roger Karoutchi]]
+| image28 = | caption28 = [[Vincent Elbaz]]
-| image27 = Spain vs Morocco (26) (cropped).jpg| caption27 = [[Fayçal Fajr]]
-| image28 = ELBAZ-PP-LC-2011.jpg| caption28 = [[Vincent Elbaz]]
 | image29 = Romain Saïss (cropped).jpg| caption29 = [[Romain Saïss]]
 | image30 = Mounir Mahjoubi 2017 (3) (cropped).jpg| caption30 = [[Mounir Mahjoubi]]
-}}
+}}.
 == See also ==

v t e African diasporas in France
Arabs Berbers Black people in France Maghrebi communities of Paris Sub-Saharan African community of Paris
North Africa	Algerians Moroccans Tunisians
East Africa	Comorians Malagasy Mauritians
Central Africa	Cameroonians Congolese Gabonese
West Africa	Beninese Bissau-Guineans Guineans Ivorians Malians Mauritanians Senegalese Togolese
Southern Africa	South Africans
Demographics of France Immigration to France