Surinamese Americans

Surinamese Americans
Total population
2,833 (2000 U.S. Census)


10,000 - 15,000 (other estimates)
Regions with significant populations
 Florida (mainly South) ·  New York
Languages
English · Dutch · Sranan Tongo · Sarnami Hindustani · Surinamese-Javanese · other Surinamese languages
Religion
Christianity · Hinduism · Islam · other
Related ethnic groups
Trinidadian and Tobagonian Americans · Guyanese Americans · Indo-Caribbean Americans · Caribbean Americans · Dutch Americans · African Americans · Indonesian Americans · Chinese Americans

Surinamese Americans (Dutch: Surinaamse Amerikanen) are Americans of Surinamese descent. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,833 people reported Surinamese ancestry.