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The eunice Surname

eunice Name Meaning and History

Americanized form of Spanish Núñez (see Nunez) in a family of Portuguese Jewish origin. This family name occurs chiefly in GA. The etymology of the female given name Eunice is from Greek eu ‘good’ + nike ‘victory’, but no historical connection has been established between the given name and the surname.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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eunice Family Facts

Distribution of eunice Families in the US in 1920
Number of eunice families
 13-24
 5-12
 1-4
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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