JEYARAJAH
Jeyarajah
The surname Jeyarajah is of Sri Lankan Tamil origin. It is derived from the Tamil words "Jeya," meaning victory, and "Rajah," meaning king or ruler. The combination of these words signifies a victorious ruler or king, suggesting a family with a historical or influential lineage.
The Jeyarajah surname is commonly found among the Tamil community in Sri Lanka and among Tamil diaspora communities worldwide, particularly in countries such as the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and the United States.
Individuals bearing the surname Jeyarajah are often associated with traits such as leadership, resilience, and determination, reflecting the meaning of their surname. The name may be traced back through generations, indicating a rich cultural heritage and family history.
The Jeyarajah surname carries with it a sense of pride and honour, symbolising the legacy of a family that has shown strength and triumph in the face of challenges. It serves as a reminder of the contributions and achievements of generations past and present, shaping the identity of those who bear the name Jeyarajah.
There are approximately 197 people named Jeyarajah in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Jeyarajah.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Jerome
- Joseph
- Julian
- Nadarajah
- Patrick
- Sinnathamby
- Stanley
- Subramaniam
Female
- Angeli
- Angelita
- Anushka
- Francesca
- Jasmine
- Jennifer
- Kaya
- Mary
- Nirmala
- Shirley