Siraj

Siraj Meaning & Origin

About Siraj
The surname Siraj is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "siraj" which means "lamp" or "light." It is a common surname among Muslims and is often used as a given name as well. The name Siraj symbolizes enlightenment, guidance, and illumination, reflecting the importance of light in various religious and cultural contexts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Siraj: 431
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S ER0 AA1 JH
🌐 IPA
/siraj*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRJ', 'SR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Siraj in Braille

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

The name Siraj in braille

How to sign the name Siraj using Sign Language

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

The name Siraj in sign language

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