THAVARAJAH
Thavarajah
Thavarajah is a South Indian and Sri Lankan Tamil surname that has roots in the British Tamil community. The surname is predominantly found among Tamil-speaking populations in the United Kingdom. It is believed to have originated as a title or honorific, possibly denoting a noble or royal connection in South Indian or Sri Lankan history.
Individuals bearing the surname Thavarajah often have their ancestry traced back to Sri Lanka or the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Over the years, many Thavarajah families have established themselves in various parts of the United Kingdom, contributing to the country's cultural and social landscape.
The surname Thavarajah, with its distinct sound and spelling, serves as a marker of identity and heritage for those who bear it. It reflects the rich tapestry of British society, highlighting the diverse roots and influences that have shaped the nation's population.
In contemporary Britain, individuals with the surname Thavarajah can be found pursuing careers in various fields, from medicine and law to business and the arts. They play an active role in society, enriching the country with their cultural heritage and contributing to the multicultural fabric of modern Britain.
There are approximately 226 people named Thavarajah in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Thavarajah.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abishan
- Kamal
- Mervyn
- Nathan
- Prakash
- Rajendra
- Rogan
- Sanjeev
- Sivakumar
- Stanley
Female
- Angela
- Britta
- Dharshini
- Donna
- Hannah
- Janet
- Jasmin
- Maureen
- Meera
- Prema