Nuno is a Portuguese male name, derived either from Latin Nunnus (grandfather) or from Nonnus (chamberlain or squire). Is a name quite popular in the Portuguese speaking countries and communities. Its Spanish variant is Nuño. There is also a female variant in Spanish: Nuña. The patronymic for Nuno is Nunes (Portuguese) (see also Núñez in Spanish).
It may refer to:
Nuno Espírito Santo, Portuguese football player and managerNuno Roque, Portuguese actor, singer-songwriterNuno Gomes, Portuguese football playerNuno Costa Santos, Portuguese football playerNuno Lopes, Portuguese actorNuno Bettencourt, Portuguese-American musicianNuno II Mendes, Count of PortugalSaint Nuno Álvares Pereira, Constable of Portugal and General with a decisive role in the 1383-1385 Crisis that assured Portugal's independence from CastileNuno Tristão, 15th-century Portuguese explorerNuno da Cunha, Governor of Portuguese IndiaNuno I Álvares Pereira de Melo (1638-1727), 1st Duke of CadavalNuno II Álvares Pereira de Melo (1741-1771), 4th Duke of CadavalNuno III Álvares Pereira de Melo (1799-1837), 6th Duke of CadavalNuno IV Álvares Pereira de Melo (1888-1935), 9th Duke of CadavalNuno José Severo de Mendoça Rolim de Moura Barreto, 1st Duke of Loulé (1804-1875), Portuguese Prime Minister (19th Century)Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza (1907-1976), claimant to the throne of Portugal