dela Paz

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • DelapazAnglicized form used by migrants to the US

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish de la Paz, after the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage (Nuestra Señora de la Paz y del Buen Viaje).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

delá Paz (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎ ᜉᜐ᜔)

  1. a Christian surname from Spanish, a reference to the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage

Statistics[edit]

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, dela Paz is the 290th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 26,294 individuals.

Proper noun[edit]

delá Paz (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎ ᜉᜐ᜔)

  1. any of several place in the Philippines named after the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage