There is a surge of millionaires moving around countries with France losing the most wealthy people.

Some 82,000 people who have more than $1 million in assets left their home countries last year - 18,000 more than in 2015, according to the 2017 Global Wealth Review.

France lost the most 'high-net-worth' individuals, with 12,000 millionaires leaving the country in 2016, 2,000 more than the year before, despite economic growth during the final quarter of the financial year.

Some 82,000 people who have more than $1 million in assets left their home countries last year

France lost the most high-net-worth individuals, with 12,000 millionaires leaving in 2016. China lost the second most millionaires with 9,000 moving, 8,000 fled Brazil, an increase of 300 per cent on the year before, and 6,000 moved from India, twice as many as in 2015

The exodus came as the country faced several terror attacks and a rise in right-wing politics, reports Market Watch.

National Front candidate Marine Le Pen launched her presidential campaign with hard line promises on immigration and suggestions she would pull France out of the EU.

China lost the second most millionaires with 9,000 moving, 8,000 fled Brazil, an increase of 300 per cent on the year before, and 6,000 moved from India, twice as many as in 2015.

The exodus came as the country faced several terror attacks and the rise of right-wing politics. National Front candidate Marine Le Pen (pictured) launched her presidential campaign with hard line promises on immigration and the EU

Turkey lost 6,000 millionaires, a 500 per cent increase, after experiencing several terrorist attacks and a failed military coup.

For the second year in a row Australia that welcomed the most wealthy migrants to its shores, according to the report by Research and Markets.

Some 11,000 millionaires chose Australia as their new home last year, compared to just 8,000 the year before.

The wealthy also flooded to the U.S and the country saw 10,000 new millionaire residents compared to 7,000 in 2015.

For the second year in a row Australia that welcomed the most wealthy migrants to its shores, according to the report by Research and Markets.

Wealthier nations obviously have a higher number of high-net-worth than poorer countries to begin. However, their movements are considered an indicator of how residents feel about the political and economic climate in a country.

There were 13.6 million people with more than $1 million in assents in the world at the end of 2016 .

Their combined wealth stood at a staggering $69 trillion. But it seems America is no no longer the top destination for the super-rich.

The wealth of millionaires in the Asia-Pacific grew five times more than those in the States.