There are six large countries with a majority of native English speakers that are sometimes grouped under the term Anglosphere. In numbers of English speakers they are: the United States (at least 231 million),[4] the United Kingdom (60 million),[5][6][7] Canada (at least 20 million),[8] Australia (at least 17 million),[9], Ireland (4.2 million) and New Zealand (3.8 million).