Baj

Baj Meaning & Origin

About Baj
The surname Baj is of Polish and Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the Polish word "baj" or the Ukrainian word "baj" which means "tale" or "story." As a surname, Baj likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for telling stories or perhaps had a storytelling profession. It could also have been given to someone who had a fanciful or imaginative nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Baj is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Baj: 260
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,375
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baj based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Baj is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 JH
🌐 IPA
/baj*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJ', 'P')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baj in Braille

Here's how to represent Baj in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Baj in braille

How to sign the name Baj using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Baj using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Baj in sign language

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