Surinamese people are people who identify with the country of Suriname. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Surinamese, several (or all) of these …

6 days ago · Suriname is one of the smallest countries in South America, yet its population is one of the most ethnically diverse in the region. Its economy is dependent on its extensive supply …

The majority of Surinamese work for the government or in the service sector, such as banking, insurance, education, and medical institutions. Others supplement their incomes by working …

Located on the northeastern coast of South America, Suriname is a melting pot of ethnicities and traditions, including Amerindian, African, Indian, Javanese, Chinese, Dutch, and other …

Jun 18, 2025 · Suriname, the smallest country in South America, is home to a vast rainforest and diverse culture, with Dutch as the official language and a blend of Hindu, Muslim, and …

Suriname, [a] officially the Republic of Suriname, [b] is a country in northern South America, also considered as part of the Caribbean and the West Indies. Situated slightly north of the equator, …

Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean in north, French Guiana in east, Guyana in west, and Brazil in south.

Suriname’s population includes Hindustanis, Creoles, Javanese, Maroons, and Amerindians. The variety of its population is a point of pride among many Surinamese people. The country is …

Oct 21, 2025 · About two-thirds of the Surinamese population resides in urban areas. Some two-fifths of them are concentrated in the capital, Paramaribo, and its surrounding area.

Indigenous Surinamese, the original inhabitants of Suriname, form 3.8% of the population. The main groups are the Akurio, Arawak, Kalina (Caribs), Tiriyó and Wayana.