Arājs

Arājs (feminine: Arāja) is a Latvian occupational surname, derived from the Latvian word for "ploughman". Individuals with the surname include:

  • Ronalds Arājs (born 1987), Latvian athlete
  • Oskars Arājs (born 1990), Latvian handball player
  • Viktors Arājs (1910–1988), Latvian collaborator and Nazi SS officer
Arājs
Origin
Word/nameLatvian
Meaning"ploughman"
Other names
Variant form(s)Arajs/Araja
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