Surinamese Americans

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


10,000 - 15,000 (other estimates)
Regions with significant populations
New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Missouri, Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota, Texas, Washington, Colorado and California
Languages
Religion
Related ethnic groups

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