Worldwide, Sooraj (Sooraj 
, سوراج 
, सूरज ) is a common predominantly masculine, but scarcely female given name. The given name Sooraj is characteristic of United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a common masculine name, Mauritius, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Oman. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia. Very seldom, Sooraj is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Sooraj | Oman, Saudi Arabia, Nepal, United Arab Emirates, India |
| سوراج | Iraq, Palestinian Territory, Sudan, Iran |
| सूरज | India |
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sooraj santhosh Indian singer, IN (b. 1987) |
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| sooraj thapar Indian television actor (b. 1953) |
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| sooraj shah researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-6660-3408) |
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| sooraj tejaswi researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-6615-3155) |
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| sooraj boominathan researcher |
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| sooraj krishnan radhakrishnan particle physicist with ATLAS and STAR collaborations |
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| sooraj kunnikuruvan researcher |
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| sooraj kuttykrishnan master's degree, University of Washington, 2014 |
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| sooraj baijnath researcher, ORCID id # 0000-0001-7860-1779 |
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| sooraj p suresh researcher |
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| sooraj kuttykrishnan Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis 2007 |
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| sooraj tom Indian film director |
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| sooraj maharjan researcher |
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| sooraj s. kurup Indian composer/actor, IN (b. 1989) |
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| sooraj surendran Indian technologist and electronic engineer (b. 1990) |
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