Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage Spanish, Portuguese Pronounced Pron. /ˈpaθ/(European Spanish) /ˈpas/(Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese) /ˈpaʃ/(European Portuguese) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "peace" in Spanish and Portuguese, originally a nickname for a calm person. Related Names RootpaxUser SubmissionPaz Categories Guatemalan heads of state, isograms, peace, virtues