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El-Baz, Elbaz
PronunciationArabic pronunciation: [elˈbæːz]
Origin
Language(s)Arabic
Meaning"the falcon"
Region of originMorocco, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Israel, France, Canada

El-Baz (Arabic: الباز, Hebrew: אלבז, also spelled Elbaz, Al-Baz, Albaz or ElBez (Arabic pronunciation: [elˈbæːz]) is an Arabic surname, meaning "the falcon" ("Baz" means falcon in Arabic). It could possibly be linked to the city of Elvas (Portugal), the Spanish surname Paz and the Jewish square El Bayazin (the Falconers) in Grenada. El-Baz is a large family that mostly consistent of royals, scientists, and scholars.

Notable people

Elbaz

  • Alber Elbaz (born 1961, Casablanca, Morocco), Moroccan-Israeli fashion designer
  • André Elbaz (born 1934, El Jadida, Morocco), Jewish Moroccan painter and filmmaker
  • Cheb i Sabbah (1947-2013) born Haim Serge El Baz, Jewish Algerian club DJ
  • David Elbaz (born 1966, Paris, France) french astrophysicist and author
  • Gad Elbaz (born 1982), Israeli haredi singer
  • Nathan Elbaz (1932–1954), Israel Defense Forces soldier
  • Vincent Elbaz (born 1971, Paris), Jewish French actor

See also