About Raj
The surname Raj is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "Raja," meaning "king" or "ruler." It is a title that was historically used to denote a person of royal or noble descent. As a surname, Raj signifies a family's association with royalty or a person's ancestral connection to a ruling lineage. It is a common surname among various communities in India, particularly in the northern regions.
The surname Raj is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raj 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 Raj is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Raj in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Raj using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.