Antúnez (name)

Antúnez is a Spanish patronymic surname derived from the Antonius root name, widely spread in all Latin America countries as a consequence of Spanish colonization. Its Portuguese variant is Antunes. Notable people with this name include the following:

Nickname

 * Antúnez, nickname of Jorge Luis García Pérez (born 1964), Cuban activist

Surname

 * Alfonso Blanco Antunez (born 1987), Mexican footballer
 * Daniel Antúnez (born 1986), American footballer
 * Francisco Antúnez (1922–1994), Spanish footballer
 * Jesús Antúnez (born 1973), Spanish musician
 * José Miguel Antúnez (born 1967), Spanish basketball player
 * Julio César Antúnez (born 1956), Uruguayan footballer and manager
 * Marcel·lí Antúnez Roca (born 1959), Spanish digital artist
 * Nemesio Antúnez (1918–1993), Chilean painter and engraver
 * Ricardo Peral Antunez (born 1974), Spanish basketball player
 * Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo (1887–1967), Peruvian engineer, physicist and mathematician