Nunes

Nunes is a common Portuguese surname. Origin: Português patronymic (son of Nuno). The name itself is believed to be either of Latin "Nunnus, Nonnus", or crypto-Judaism. etymology. Some Sephardic Jews adopted this name.

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References

  1. ↑ BEN-NAEH, Yaron. Jews in the Realm of the Sultans: Ottoman Jewish Society in the Seventeenth Century. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2008. Available at: https://www.mohrsiebeck.com/en/book/jews-in-the-realm-of-the-sultans-9783161668128/. Accessed October 1, 2025.
  2. ↑ Lidia Becker (2009), Hispano-romanisches Namenbuch: Untersuchung der Personennamen vorrömischer, griechischer und lateinisch-romanischer Etymologie auf der Iberischen Halbinsel im Mittelalter (6.–12. Jahrhundert) (De Gruyter), pp. 773ff.
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