Ellis

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Ellis is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and academia.

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Ellis canonical 18

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language surname
family name
surname
derivedFromGivenName Elias
Elijah
hasApproximateGeographicDistribution Australia
Canada
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCategory English-language surnames
patronymic surnames
hasCognate Elias
Ellison
hasEtymologicalType patronymic
hasFieldOfNotableBearers academia
entertainment
literature
music
politics
science
sports
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
hasLanguageOfUse English
hasNotableBearer Albert Ellis
Nusrat Bhutto
surface form: Begum Nusrat Bhutto (née Nusrat Ispahani, sometimes rendered Ellis in English sources)

Bret Easton Ellis
Clyde Ellis
Havelock Ellis
Herb Ellis
Jim Ellis
Mary Ellis
Perry Ellis
Tinsley Ellis
William Ellis
hasOriginalMeaning son of Ellis (from Elias/Elijah)
hasScript Latin alphabet
hasVariantForm Elis
Elys
isCommonIn English-speaking countries
isGenderUsage unisex given name
usedAs given name
surname

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