Eunice

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈjuːnɪs/ Homophone: youness === Etymology 1 === A biblical name from Ancient Greek Εὐνίκη (Euníkē), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) +‎ νίκη (níkē, “victory”). ==== Proper noun ==== Eunice A female given name from Ancient Greek. 2 Timothy 1:5: When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. A city in Louisiana. A city in New Mexico. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Americanized form of Spanish Núñez. ==== Proper noun ==== Eunice (plural Eunices) A surname from Spanish. ===== Statistics ===== According to the 2010 United States Census, Eunice is the 38103rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 582 individuals. Eunice is most common among White (73.88%) and Black/African American (17.53%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Eunice”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 539. === References ===