About Elyas
The surname Elyas is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name Elijah, meaning "my God is Yahweh" or "Yahweh is my God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Elyas or Elijah. The name Elyas is commonly found among Jewish, Muslim, and Christian communities, and variations of the surname can be found in different cultures and languages.
The surname Elyas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elyas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Elyas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Elyas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.