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Elysee Surname Meaning

Haitian and Mauritian (Élysée): from the French personal name Élysée which is a variant of Élisée a Biblical name of Hebrew origin; or an ornamental name from a French form of the Greek mythological placename Ēlysion the Greek counterpart to Paradise.

This surname was brought to the US mostly from Haiti and also from the Dominican Republic.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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