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Ellul

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Ellul is a Maltese surname. Found in the 12th century (Hellul) residing in Malta of Arabic Christian origin. Ellul is most likely derived from the Arabic word هِلَال (hilāl) meaning crescent moon, as the crescent moon is found on the family’s coat of arms.

Older variations include: Hellul, Hellule, Hellun, Alūn, Gellul


Notable people with the surname include:

Andy Ellul (born 1975), Maltese politician

Anthony Ellul (born August 1966), Maltese judge

Jacques Ellul (1912–1994), French philosopher, sociologist, theologian, and Christian anarchist

Massimo Ellul (born 1970), Maltese businessman

Emanuel Ellul , Maltese economist

See also

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  • Elul or אלול, the last month in the Jewish calendar