Taj

Taj Meaning & Origin

About Taj
The surname Taj is of Persian origin and is derived from the word "tāj," which means "crown" or "royalty." It is a common surname among people of Persian, Indian, and Pakistani descent. The name Taj is often associated with nobility, honor, and high social status, reflecting the historical significance of crowns as symbols of power and authority.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Taj: 413
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TJ
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 ZH
🌐 IPA
/tɑʒ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJ', 'T')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Taj in Braille

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

The name Taj in braille

How to sign the name Taj using Sign Language

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

The name Taj in sign language

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