RAJI
Raji
Raji is a British surname with origins stemming from diverse cultural backgrounds. The surname is of Indian descent, commonly derived from the Sanskrit word "raj", meaning "king" or "ruler". It has made its way into British society through migration and familial ties.
The surname Raji is found among individuals of Indian, Pakistani, and African heritage, with notable concentrations in regions known for cultural diversity and immigration, such as London, Birmingham, and Manchester. Over time, members of the Raji family have integrated into various sectors of British society, contributing to fields such as business, academia, arts, and sports.
The versatility and multicultural origins of the surname Raji reflect the vibrant diversity of modern British identities. As with many surnames in the United Kingdom, the name Raji carries with it a rich history that continues to evolve with each new generation of bearers.
There are approximately 485 people named Raji in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Raji.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abiodun
- Adekunle
- Adil
- Azeez
- Babatunde
- Bamidele
- Ismail
- Mohammed
- Oluwaseun
- Sunday
Female
- Abidemi
- Abiola
- Adeola
- Fatima
- Folakemi
- Folashade
- Kehinde
- Kemi
- Oluwatoyin
- Omolara