Raaj Surname
58,239th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8,688 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka
Raaj Surname User-submission:
In most Indian languages raj means 'king'.
Raaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,624 | 1:211,663 | 12,628 |
| Pakistan | 2,830 | 1:63,125 | 2,368 |
| Bangladesh | 1,262 | 1:126,273 | 5,065 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | 109 | 1:84,058 | 7,655 |
| Malaysia | 90 | 1:327,714 | 17,651 |
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Raaj (36,202) may also be a first name.
Raaj Surname Meaning
Raaj Demographics
Average Male Raaj Height
172.61 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 23 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Raaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raaj (Bengali: রাজ, Hindi: राज, Marathi: राज, Oriya: ରାଜ) occurs most in India. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Raaj? popularity and diffusion
Raaj is the 58,239th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 838,806 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Raaj reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Raaj is also the 24,087th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 36,202 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 3,624 people, or 1 in 211,663. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 30 percent are found, Telangana, where 29 percent are found and Bihar, where 10 percent are found. Beside India this last name is found in 32 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raaja | 89 | 3,070 | / |
| Raaji | 89 | 297 | / |
| Raaju | 89 | 281 | / |
| Raaij | 89 | 150 | / |
| Rahaj | 89 | 46 | / |
| Raaje | 89 | 10 | / |
| Raajo | 89 | 6 | / |
| Rraaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Raajs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Raj | 86 | 1,141,746 | / |
| Raa | 86 | 5,742 | / |
| Rahaju | 80 | 1,858 | / |
| Rahaja | 80 | 109 | / |
| Rahaji | 80 | 44 | / |
| Rahaje | 80 | 27 | / |
| Rahajy | 80 | 23 | / |
| Raajaa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Rahajo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Rajajs | 80 | 10 | / |
| Raajah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rajaja | 80 | 7 | / |
| Raahøj | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rayaja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Raajie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahajs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raajas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raajeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raja | 75 | 483,898 | / |
| Raju | 75 | 332,294 | / |
| Raya | 75 | 204,041 | / |
| Raji | 75 | 178,357 | / |
| Raha | 75 | 47,437 | / |
| Raad | 75 | 32,983 | / |
| Raje | 75 | 17,170 | / |
| Raia | 75 | 10,746 | / |
| Rajo | 75 | 8,873 | / |
| Raaz | 75 | 4,670 | / |
| Raas | 75 | 4,354 | / |
| Raat | 75 | 3,821 | / |
| Raap | 75 | 3,122 | / |
| Raay | 75 | 2,969 | / |
| Rajh | 75 | 2,456 | / |
| Reaj | 75 | 1,584 | / |
| Raai | 75 | 1,162 | / |
| Raah | 75 | 891 | / |
| Rajy | 75 | 493 | / |
| Rajj | 75 | 456 | / |
| Rahj | 75 | 319 | / |
| Raij | 75 | 215 | / |
| Rraa | 75 | 123 | / |
| Rajc | 75 | 115 | / |
| Rađa | 75 | 70 | / |
| Razj | 75 | 56 | / |
| Hraj | 75 | 53 | / |
| Rajá | 75 | 26 | / |
| Rauj | 75 | 25 | / |
| Rraj | 75 | 24 | / |
| Rhaj | 75 | 18 | / |
| Raac | 75 | 16 | / |
| Rzaa | 75 | 15 | / |
| Raaß | 75 | 15 | / |
| Rajš | 75 | 12 | / |
| Radj | 75 | 11 | / |
| Rajó | 75 | 9 | / |
| Rhaa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hraa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Rajé | 75 | 5 | / |
| Rasj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Raïa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rața | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rgaa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ra'a | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rayj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Raãa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Raaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rzaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rajà | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rajś | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rahajoe | 73 | 903 | / |
| Rahajiy | 73 | 10 | / |
| Rahajad | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rahajaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rahajit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raajaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raajaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raajiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ra | 67 | 412,855 | / |
| Rajeh | 67 | 77,285 | / |
| Rajah | 67 | 12,805 | / |
| Rayas | 67 | 9,874 | / |
| Rayat | 67 | 7,600 | / |
| Rajaa | 67 | 7,022 | / |
| Rajoo | 67 | 6,758 | / |
| Raach | 67 | 5,091 | / |
| Rayaz | 67 | 4,260 | / |
| Raats | 67 | 3,222 | / |
| Rajee | 67 | 2,785 | / |
| Raaya | 67 | 1,714 | / |
| Rahai | 67 | 1,584 | / |
| Rayad | 67 | 1,477 | / |
| Rajih | 67 | 1,229 | / |
| Raiah | 67 | 939 | / |
| Rajch | 67 | 926 | / |
| Rajiy | 67 | 823 | / |
| Raiha | 67 | 801 | / |
| Raayi | 67 | 790 | / |
| Rahjo | 67 | 659 | / |
| Rajii | 67 | 641 | / |
| Rahah | 67 | 601 | / |
| Raadt | 67 | 559 | / |
| Rahay | 67 | 548 | / |
| Rajie | 67 | 518 | / |
| Rahja | 67 | 476 | / |
| Rayah | 67 | 475 | / |
| Rajšp | 67 | 461 | / |
| Rahij | 67 | 432 | / |
| Raash | 67 | 348 | / |
| Rj | 67 | 329 | / |
| Raiaz | 67 | 307 | / |
| Rahya | 67 | 291 | / |
| Rajio | 67 | 276 | / |
| Rauya | 67 | 273 | / |
| Rayaa | 67 | 260 | / |
| Rhaya | 67 | 253 | / |
| Rahau | 67 | 204 | / |
| Rayap | 67 | 171 | / |
| Raaia | 67 | 166 | / |
| Rraja | 67 | 150 | / |
| Raass | 67 | 136 | / |
| Roaya | 67 | 109 | / |
| Rahia | 67 | 96 | / |
| Rayau | 67 | 87 | / |
| Hraji | 67 | 72 | / |
| Rahji | 67 | 71 | / |
| Rajsz | 67 | 66 | / |
| Rayha | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hraha | 67 | 58 | / |
| Raias | 67 | 58 | / |
| Rajuu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Royaa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Raaie | 67 | 40 | / |
| Raads | 67 | 34 | / |
| Raiau | 67 | 32 | / |
| Raaye | 67 | 29 | / |
| Rajou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rajsp | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ra'ai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rajts | 67 | 22 | / |
| Rahaa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Rraju | 67 | 20 | / |
| Raakh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Raaid | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rahajush | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rhaja | 67 | 17 | / |
| Raais | 67 | 17 | / |
| Rajoh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rojaa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rajij | 67 | 14 | / |
| Raaii | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rhaji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rahac | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rejaa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Raaha | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rajuh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rauia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Raawe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hraja | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ra'ad | 67 | 11 | / |
| Øraas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ra'ah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Raasz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Raayy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Roaja | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rzaij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Raiad | 67 | 9 | / |
| Åraas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Raaiz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rajcz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Raasø | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rgaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Raiat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rajoš | 67 | 6 | / |
| Raujt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rayij | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raahd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raaah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rraji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raayt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rajss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raijh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raadd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rajuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rahju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raiaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rajkh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raacz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raahu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rajyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rajsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rijaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raidj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rajds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajtc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajtp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahajaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raijd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raatc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rraay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reajj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauhj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hraje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hraij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajaâ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajïc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raïad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raïah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhaap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raahp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rraya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rrraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ra'at | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raadz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rrgaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahjh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rachj | 67 | 1 | / |
Raaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raaj in the Bengali language | ||
| রাজ | raja | - |
| Raaj in the Marathi language | ||
| राज | raja | 97.73 |
| राजा | raja | 2.27 |
| Raaj in the Hindi language | ||
| राज | raja | 94.34 |
| रजा | raja | 1.89 |
| राज़ | raza | 1.89 |
| रााज | raaja | 1.89 |
| Raaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଜ | raja | 75 |
| କିରଣରାଜ | kiranaraja | 25 |
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