Illasi

Illasi is a surname of Italian origin. It is most commonly found in the southern regions of Italy, particularly in Calabria and Sicily. The name's etymology is not definitively established, but it is believed to derive from a patronymic form, possibly related to a given name or a nickname. Like many Italian surnames, Illasi likely evolved over centuries as families migrated and settled in different areas. Its prevalence in specific geographic locations suggests a strong connection to those ancestral homelands. While the surname itself does not carry a universally recognized meaning in modern Italian, its historical roots point to the establishment and continuation of family lines. Individuals bearing the Illasi surname can be found throughout Italy and in various parts of the world, reflecting the broader patterns of Italian emigration. Genealogical research often traces the lineage of Illasi families back to these southern Italian regions.