Maraj

Maraj is a variant of the word Maharaj and is an Indian surname.^[1] Notable individuals bearing the surname include:

• Bhadase Maraj (1929-1971), a Trinidad and Tobago politician, religious leader and businessman
• Ishwar Maraj (born 1969), a Trinidad and Tobago-born cricketer who represented Canada in ODIs
• Ralph Maraj, a Trinidad and Tobago politician, playwright and teacher
• Nicki Minaj, American rapper and singer-songwriter, born Onika Maraj

References

1. ^ Martin Sampath (1976). Search and Destroy. Arawak Publications. http://books.google.com/books?id=-NcOAAAAYAAJ&q=maraj+surname&dq=maraj+surname&hl=en&ei=hcB0Ts6GKs2_gQfbwJzfDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAA. Retrieved 17 September 2011. "The commonest Hindu surname is Maharaj - also spelt Maraj, and by a few, Maharajh which is as close to a Maharajah as they can get." 

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