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Around the world, Kandiah (Kandiah ) is a rare predominantly masculine, but scarcely girly forename. The forename Kandiah is characteristic of Sri Lanka, where it is quite a rare male name, the United Kingdom, where it is a rare epicene name, and Malaysia, where it is a very rare mostly boy's, but infrequently girly name. More frequently, Kandiah is the last name as well as the forename.