About Lais
The surname Lais is of German origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lais," which itself is a short form of the name "Elias." The name Elias is derived from the Hebrew name "Eliyahu," meaning "my God is Yahweh." Therefore, the surname Lais can be interpreted to mean "son of Elias" or "descendant of Elias."
The surname Lais is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lais based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Lais is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Lais in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lais using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.