ELBAZ
Also recorded as El Baz, El-Baz
Elbaz
Elbaz is a surname of Sephardic Jewish origin. It is found primarily among Jewish communities in North Africa, especially in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. The name is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "al-baz," meaning "the falcon," reflecting qualities such as wisdom, speed, and sharp vision.
The Elbaz family has a long history and a strong sense of cultural identity. Many members of the Elbaz clan have been actively involved in business, arts, academia, and various other fields, making significant contributions to society.
Over time, some branches of the Elbaz family have migrated to other parts of the world, including Israel, France, the United States, and other countries where they have preserved their heritage and traditions.
The surname Elbaz continues to be passed down from generation to generation, serving as a reminder of the rich history and enduring legacy of the Sephardic Jewish community.
There are approximately 52 people named Elbaz in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Elbaz.