Surname Ellyas (Elyas 
, Ellyas 
, エリー 
) , in all the world, is a common family name. The cognomen Ellyas is habitual in Sudan, where it is quite a common surname, Brunei, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Ethiopia, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, Ellyas is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Elyas | Sudan, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Indonesia |
| Ellyas | Malaysia, Ethiopia, India, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia |
| エリー | Japan |