Núñez
Spanish
Etymology
From Nuño + -ez, the first element from Latin nonnus (“monk”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnuɲeθ/ [ˈnu.ɲeθ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /ˈnuɲes/ [ˈnu.ɲes] (Latin America, Philippines)
Audio (Peru): (file) - Rhymes: -uɲeθ (Spain)
- Rhymes: -uɲes (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: Nú‧ñez
Proper noun
Núñez m or f by sense
- a surname originating as a patronymic