Barj Surname

353,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,028 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Barj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco7501:45,9687,487
India2451:3,130,87992,461
Pakistan171:10,508,46449,949
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

The alternate forms: Bärj (6) are calculated separately.

Barj (3,996) may also be a first name.

Barj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Barj Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Barj (Arabic: صريج, Bengali: বর্জ, Hindi: बर्ज, Oriya: ବାଜର୍) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Bärj. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 353,999th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 7,089,052 people. Barj occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Barj are found; 73 percent are found in North Africa and 73 percent are found in Mahgreb. Barj is also the 110,486th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 3,996 people.

Barj is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 750 people, or 1 in 45,968. Other than Morocco this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bärj926/
Baraj891,732/
Barej891,549/
Barje891,330/
Bharj89796/
Barij89297/
Baruj8990/
Baroj8981/
Barjd891/
Barzj891/
Bardj891/
Bahrj891/
Basrj891/
Baarj891/
Baraja806,573/
Bharaj804,529/
Bajraj80875/
Barraj80352/
Bharij80184/
Bharrj80164/
Bahrij80157/
Barouj80154/
Bahraj80149/
Barajj8090/
Barije8066/
Bhatrj8026/
Bharje8024/
Barajs8017/
Bairaj8017/
Bahrej8014/
Barzij8011/
Bairoj809/
Barooj809/
Baraij808/
Bhaarj807/
Barzaj806/
Bharej805/
Bharuj805/
Barrij805/
Barsjø805/
Bharoj804/
Batroj804/
Barajh802/
Baharj802/
Bayruj802/
Baraaj802/
Bayroj801/
Bauraj801/
Barojs801/
Bargaj801/
Barruj801/
Bajrej801/
Baurij801/
Barhij801/
Barhøj801/
Barijh801/
Baaraj801/
Bearaj801/
Barejh801/
Bari75257,437/
Bara75154,105/
Bare75127,825/
Bary7514,697/
Barz758,627/
Barc751,099/
Borj75463/
Baré75353/
Berj7528/
Varj7514/
Bará7514/
Barè753/
Barê751/
Warj751/
Barraja73269/
Bargaja7349/
Bhairaj7332/
Bharaja7311/
Bharhaj7310/
Bharaij739/
Bhatrij739/
Bathraj738/
Bhargaj736/
Baharaj736/
Baharoj736/
Basrajh735/
Barujje734/
Barhije734/
Bhairoj734/
Barziej734/
Baarouj734/
Bahrouj733/
Bharajh733/
Baraňaj732/
Barahaj732/
Barrioj731/
Bairroj731/
Bhairej731/
Bhajraj731/
Baargej731/
Baharij731/
Bairaaj731/
Bahreij731/
Barouhj731/
Baarrij731/
Bauri671,146,756/
Barry671,139,915/
Bahri67194,220/
Bariy67190,057/
Basri67126,539/
Barai67104,149/
Barui6791,469/
Baray6788,481/
Barre6772,010/
Barra6763,322/
Baroi6733,595/
Barge6732,843/
Barri6721,070/
Bhara6720,454/
Barei6718,352/
Bhari6717,654/
Bairi6714,507/
Barea6713,698/
Baira678,600/
Baret678,383/
Bareh677,739/
Baris676,628/
Bares676,176/
Bayri675,066/
Baroy674,944/
Barit674,558/
Beare674,303/
Bajri674,080/
Barza673,643/
Baraa673,497/
Bahre673,372/
Batri673,141/
Baara673,116/
Borje673,071/
Basry672,992/
Barzi672,921/
Baare672,745/
Bajra672,625/
Baura672,559/
Bahry672,496/
Barhe672,336/
Barih672,076/
Beary671,962/
Barch671,918/
Barhi671,847/
Barey671,793/
Baree671,791/
Bareš671,751/
Barez671,516/
Baure671,516/
Bariz671,481/
Bargi671,465/
Baire671,460/
Bayra671,409/
Barie671,285/
Barha671,273/
Bairy671,168/
Baury671,134/
Baari671,098/
Baroa671,037/
Varaj67971/
Batre67964/
Barid67952/
Bared67883/
Barré67825/
Bario67798/
Barys67736/
Bağra67718/
Bhare67657/
Barer67608/
Baryo67577/
Baryz67513/
Basre67440/
Bordj67437/
Boraj67372/
Barii67341/
Bayre67337/
Beara67326/
Bağri67311/
Baeri67296/
Bajry67295/
Baryś67294/
Bariç67287/
Barze67253/
Barzy67245/
Baere67228/
Barip67199/
Baryi67184/
Boroj67176/
Varje67149/
Borej67131/
Warij67126/
Baryy67109/
Bearz67107/
Baarz6796/
Baruy6781/
Beari6760/
Bajre6757/
Batry6755/
Barht6750/
Bhary6746/
Baary6744/
Varej6742/
Barkh6739/
Bareu6735/
Baryt6733/
Barøy6733/
Bärje6733/
Barejová6731/
Barès6731/
Hbara6727/
Barúa6727/
Borij6725/
Varij6723/
Barés6720/
Barep6719/
Barsø6718/
Barée6718/
Varoj6717/
Baréa6716/
Hbari6715/
Bardź6714/
Barhy6712/
Warje6712/
Bhattraj6711/
Baréz6711/
Bgari6710/
Barêa6710/
Baeré6710/
Barzé679/
Baarrouj679/
Bharahaj678/
Baery678/
Baryd678/
Baïra678/
Bayry677/
Waraj677/
Bourj677/
Varuj676/
Barhd676/
Baureijs676/
Bayrz676/
Bhorj674/
Baaré674/
Barôa674/
Bariå674/
Barhs673/
Bartc673/
Barejova673/
Bardc673/
Warej672/
Varjs672/
Bar'e672/
Bgare672/
Beerj672/
Baïri672/
Barhh672/
Baári672/
Barzè672/
Barrc672/
Boorj671/
Hbary671/
Uaruj671/
Baàra671/
Barãa671/
Bàara671/
Baîri671/
Barrz671/
Barsc671/
Boruj671/
Berij671/
Bahrı671/
Barujova671/
Baryš671/
Barùa671/
Bauré671/
Baïry671/
Barrá671/
Bareć671/
Bareś671/
Bardž671/
Barijova671/
Barijová671/
Bariș671/
Uaraj671/
Berrj670/

Barj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barj in the Bengali language
বর্জbarja-
Barj in the Oriya language
ବାଜର୍bajar87.5
ବଜର୍bajar12.5
Barj in the Hindi language
बर्जbarja67.65
ब्रजbraja17.65
ब़जbaja8.82
बृजbrja5.88
Barj in the Arabic language
صريجsryj-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barj
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