There are
2787
Maharajs in the USA
Maharaj is the
11322nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Maharaj

ShivajiMaharaj

Founder of the Maratha Empire, known for his military tactics and administrative skills.

ChatrapatiSambhaji

Son of Shivaji Maharaj, second ruler of the Maratha Empire, known for his bravery and martyrdom.

BajiRao

Peshwa (Prime Minister) of the Maratha Empire, known for his successful military campaigns.

Tarabai

Regent queen of the Maratha Empire, known for her leadership during a challenging period.

MaharajaRanjit

Founder and ruler of the Sikh Empire, known for his military and political accomplishments.

RajaRavi

Prominent Indian painter, known for his portrayal of Hindu gods and mythological figures.

ShahuMaharaj

Ruler of the Kolhapur princely state, known for his socio-political reforms for the welfare of his people.

Maharaj Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Maharaj has origins in South Asia, particularly in India.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Maharaj is primarily found in India, with significant populations in regions such as Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Punjab among others.
VariationsVariations of the surname Maharaj include Maharaja and Maharaaj.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Maharaj have occurred throughout history. It is observed that migration and immigration predominantly happened within India due to various reasons such as economic opportunities, political situations, and social factors. However, specific details regarding exact times and places of migration and immigration are not available.