SELVARAJ
Selvaraj
Selvaraj is a British surname of South Indian origin, specifically Tamil. The name is a combination of two Tamil words: 'Sel' meaning wealth or prosperity, and 'Raj' meaning king.
Most likely originating from Tamil Nadu in Southern India, the surname Selvaraj suggests a regal lineage or association with wealth. Over the years, many individuals bearing the surname Selvaraj have migrated to different parts of the world, including the United Kingdom.
In Britain, the surname Selvaraj is likely to have been brought over by individuals of Indian descent, who have made the UK their home. The Selvaraj family name reflects the diverse multicultural fabric of British society and the contributions of the Indian diaspora to the nation.
As with many surnames of foreign origin, the presence of the Selvaraj surname in Britain adds to the rich tapestry of multiculturalism in the country, showcasing the blending of different cultures and traditions.
There are approximately 288 people named Selvaraj in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Selvaraj.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Arun
- Dinesh
- George
- Karthik
- Kingsley
- Mohan
- Pradeep
- Stanley
- Suresh
- Vijay
Female
- Deepa
- Gayathri
- Glory
- Hema
- Kavitha
- Lakshmi
- Lesley
- Maria
- Sudha
- Sunitha