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

Suraj (Arabic: سوراج, Bengali: সুরজ, Georgian: სურაჯ, Hindi: सूरज, Marathi: सुरज, Oriya: ସୁରଜ, Tibetan: སུ་རཇ་) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 40,359^th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 560,926 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Suraj live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Suraj is also the 1,400^th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 693,810 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 5,513 people, or 1 in 139,138. In India it is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 15 percent live, Manipur, where 15 percent live and Gujarat, where 12 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 57 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 28 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 10 percent live.

Suraj Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Suraj last name is predominantly Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Suraj surname are 11.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.22% registered with the party.

The amount Suraj earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 43.77% less than the national average, earning R 133,632 per year; in United States they earn 0.54% more than the national average, earning $43,381 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.86% more than the national average, earning $52,592 CAD per year.