Thurairajah or Thurairaja (Tamil: துரைராஜா, romanized: Turairājā) is a Tamil male given name. Due to the Tamil tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females.
| Pronunciation | Turairājā |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Language(s) | Tamil |
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Southern India North-eastern Sri Lanka |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Thurairaja |
Notable people edit
Given name edit
- A. Thurairajah (1934–1994), Sri Lankan academic
- Chelliah Thurairaja, Sri Lankan army officer
- S. Thurairaja, Sri Lankan judge
- V. S. Thurairajah (1927–2011), Sri Lankan architect
Surname edit
- Meary James Thurairajah Tambimuttu (1915–1983), Sri Lankan poet
- Thurairajah Raviharan, Sri Lankan politician
See also edit
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