Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage Ethiopian, Filipino, Malay Meaning & History Form of Elias, latinized version of the Hebrew Eliyahu, "My God is Yahweh", found in Ethiopian, Filipino and Malay populations. See also the first names Elias, Elijah.
Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage Arabic Scripts إلياس(Arabic) Pronounced Pron. eel-YAS [key·IPA] Meaning & History Derived from the given name Ilyas.