Bajaj Family History
Bajaj Surname Meaning
Indian (Punjab and Rajasthan): Arora, Bania, Khatri, Jain, and Sikh name from Punjabi bəjāj or bəzāz ‘clothier dealer in clothes’.
It is derived from the Arabic term bazzāz, which also means a clothier or someone involved in the trade of fabrics.
The names reflect the historical roles and occupations of these communities in the textile industry.
Understanding these terms provides insight into the cultural and economic history of the regions.
Such names often signify a lineage or heritage connected to trade and craftsmanship.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022