Sivanesan Family History

Sivanesan Surname Meaning

Hindu from Śivan (a Tamil-Malayalam name from Śiva ‘(the god) Shiva’ + the Tamil-Malayalam third person masculine singular ending -n)

+ esa (Sanskrit eśa variant of īśa ‘lord’) + the Tamil-Malayalam third person masculine singular ending -n.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Ganesan, Hovanesian, Livesay, Linehan, Evanson, Lineman, Kinneman, Milanese, Milanes, Finnegan

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