Origin and History of ELISAMMA

Description:

The surname Elisamma is mainly found among the Saint Thomas Christian community in Kerala, India. The religion associated with ELISAMMA surname is christian. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is malayalam.
This community, also called Syrian Christians, believes it was started by Thomas the Apostle in the 1st century. Like many surnames in this community, this surname often combines local naming styles with Syriac Christian influences. Spelling and pronunciation can change depending on the location.

People with this surname most often speak Malayalam, the main language of Kerala, and English, which is common in Indian education and workplaces. Depending on their region or community in India, they might also speak Hindi, Tamil, or Telugu. Due to migration, some in this surname lineage may also speak Arabic or European languages.

The surname Elisama has several variations, including Elisamma, Elisma, Elismah, Elisame, Elissame, and Elissamma. It may also be a variant of Elishama, although that is more likely a separate surname. There are also phonetic variations, such as Eh-lee-sah-mah or Ee-lee-sah-mah, which depend on regional accents.