Seraj

Seraj Meaning & Origin

About Seraj
The surname Seraj is of Persian origin and is derived from the Persian word "seraj" which means "lamp" or "light." It is a common surname in Iran and other Persian-speaking regions. The name Seraj is often associated with qualities such as brightness, illumination, and enlightenment, symbolizing the light that guides and brings clarity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seraj: 275
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Seraj 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 Seraj is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 R AH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/seraj*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRJ', 'SR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seraj in Braille

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

The name Seraj in braille

How to sign the name Seraj using Sign Language

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

The name Seraj in sign language

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