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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