Description:
Sathiyamoorthy is a Tamil surname derived from the words “sathi” meaning “truth” and “moorthy” meaning “lord”. The surname is found among the Tamil Brahmin community, especially the Iyengar community. The origin of the surname is believed to be from the 8th century CE, when the Chola king Rajaraja Chola I appointed his minister, Sathiyamoorthy, as the head of the court. The minister was known for his wisdom and honesty, and the king bestowed him with the title of “Sathiyamoorthy”. The culture and customs of the Sathiyamoorthy family are similar to those of other Tamil Brahmin families. They are traditional in their beliefs and practices and follow the Hindu religion. Variations of the Sathiyamoorthy surname include Satiyamoorthy, Sathyamoorthy, and Satyamoorthy.
