Description:
BASUMAIAH is a Sri Lankan surname. It is derived from the Sinhalese word 'basuma' meaning 'to abound' or 'to be rich'. The surname may also be derived from the Tamil word 'basuma' meaning 'a pearl'. The name may also be derived from the Arabic word 'basm' meaning 'a pearl'. The surname may also be derived from the Telugu word 'basuma' meaning 'a pearl'. The surname may also be derived from the Sanskrit word 'basmati' meaning 'a pearl'. The surname may also be derived from the Malay word 'basuma' meaning 'a pearl'.
