View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Siraj Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Siraj (Arabic: سرّاج, Bengali: সিরাজ, Dhivehi: ސިރާޖ‬, Georgian: სირაჯ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﺍﺝ, Hindi: सिराज, Marathi: िसराज, Oriya: ସିରାଜ) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Širaj. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Siraj? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 3,433^rd most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 44,678 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Siraj reside; 47 percent reside in South Asia and 37 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,919^th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 357,099 people.

Siraj is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 51,674 people, or 1 in 1,888. Aside from Ethiopia Siraj exists in 84 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 25 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 9 percent reside.

Siraj Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Siraj surname is principally Muslim (83%) in Kenya and Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Siraj are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

The amount Siraj earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 36.09% more than the national average, earning 470,963 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.89% more than the national average, earning $50,436 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.58% less than the national average, earning $44,428 CAD per year.