Ellis

For other uses, see Ellis (disambiguation).

Ellis is a surname of Welsh and English origin.[1] An independent French origin of the surname is said to derive from the phrase fleur-de-lis.[2] It has also been noted to be a Jewish surname.[3]

People with the surname include:

  1. ^ "Ellis Surname Meaning and Distribution". forebears.co.uk. Retrieved 21 January 2014
  2. ^ Ellis, F. O. (1909). Millwood: A Family Tree. Swampscott, Massachusetts. pp. 4 – via Internet Archive.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ "Ellis Surname Meaning, History & Origin". Select Surnames. Retrieved 2023-10-08.