Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
ELIAS
There are approximately 4,008 people named Elias in the UK. That makes it the 2,584th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 63 are named Elias.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
EllesElls
Ellet
Elia
Ehlis
Elian
Eli
Eliades
Aelias
Aelia
Aelis
Aellis
Aeliat
Aelian
Eliais
Eliaes
Ealias
Eliaas
Ehlias
Eallias
Eelis
Ehlia
Ealia
Eliahs
Eliak
Ealis
Eellis
Eliad
The Elias surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
ELIAS. Elias or Ilelyas was a very common A-Norm. baptismal name, and became the parent of the surnames Ellis, Ellison, and perhaps of Elliot, Elliotson, Els or Ells, Elson, Elley, Ellet, and Lelliot.