Description:
BANDARAIAH is a Sri Lankan surname. The origin of the surname is not known with certainty, but it is believed to be derived from the Tamil word 'bandara' meaning 'bridge' or 'causeway'. The history of the surname is not well documented, but it is believed to have been present in Sri Lanka since at least the 18th century. The culture and customs associated with the Bandaraiah surname are not well known, but it is likely that they are similar to those of other Sri Lankan surnames. There are several variations of the Bandaraiah surname, including Bandaraiah de Silva, Bandaraiah Perera, Bandaraiah Weerakoon, and Bandaraiah Wijesinghe.
