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NARAJE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,966th

Most common surname in India

438

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are bharadwaj, n/a, dadhich, kashyap, naraje and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and tirupati balaji.

Description:

The surname Naraje is mainly found in Maharashtra, India, and is usually linked to the Maratha community. The religion associated with NARAJE surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is maratha. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
The Marathas are a large group made up of different sub-castes and clans with warrior and farming backgrounds. This surname is most often seen within the 96 Kuli Maratha clans, which are considered the original Maratha lineages. Although mainly Maratha, the name might also appear in related communities because of social changes or past migrations.

The surname Naraj has several variations, including Narajeh, Naraji, Narajy, Naray, Naraya, Narayanan, Narain, Naranjo, Naran, and Neraj. Phonetic variations of this surname might include Naaraj, Narej, and Narraje (with a stronger "j" sound). Depending on regional accents, there may also be slight differences in how the vowels are pronounced in this surname.

State-wise distribution of people with NARAJE surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for NARAJE surname

Madhya Pradesh

280

Maharashtra state distribution for NARAJE surname

Maharashtra

21

Bihar state distribution for NARAJE surname

Bihar

1

Category-wise distribution of people with NARAJE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname NARAJE appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for NARAJE surname

233 (77%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for NARAJE surname

67 (22%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for NARAJE surname

2 (1%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

NARAJE families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and TIRUPATI BALAJI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The NARAJE surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha communities.

The NARAJE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

NARAJE families belong to multiple gotras including BHARADWAJ, N/A, DADHICH, KASHYAP, NARAJE, RAGHUKULA.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the NARAJE surname with 280 records (92.7%).

The NARAJE surname is written in MARATHI script.

NARAJE is ranked #12966 in India with approximately 438 people bearing this surname.

The NARAJE surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (92.7%), Maharashtra (7.0%), Bihar (0.3%).

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