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The surname Ellis is of English origin, derived from the given name Elias, which is the Latinized form of the Hebrew name Elijah. It became a common surname in medieval England, often denoting "son of Elias" or "descendant of Elias." The name can also be linked to Welsh origins, where it is sometimes associated with the personal name Elis. Over time, Ellis has spread to various English-speaking countries, maintaining its popularity.

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