Nunes Name Meaning & Origin
/NOO-nes/Name Origin
The surname 'Nunes' is of Portuguese origin, derived from the personal name 'Nuno,' meaning 'noble' or 'nobleman.' It is common in Portugal and among Portuguese-speaking populations, including Brazil. The name is also found in Spanish contexts, likely due to historical and geographical proximity.
-
Portuguese (Portuguese) 70%
-
Brazilian (Portuguese-Brazilian) 20%
-
Spanish (Spanish) 10%
Try our Sibling Name Generator to find names that match perfectly! 🍼
Name Details
- Last Name: Nunes
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Nunes Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.