Cognomen Ramiah (Ramiah 
) , worldwide, is quite a common family name. The family name Ramiah is characteristic of Mauritius, where it is quite a common surname, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Malaysia, South Africa, and Sri Lanka. Very seldom, Ramiah is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Ramiah | India, South Africa, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia |
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kailasa venkata ramiah Indian academic (1926-1994), IN (b. 1926) |
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| k. ramiah Indian writer, IN (b. 1892) |
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| ramiah dorasawamy aiyar (1893-1986) (b. 1893) |
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| chitra devi ramiah (b. 1950) |
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| suriya kumari ramiah researcher |
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| harikrishnan ramiah researcher |
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