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Žemaitis

Žemaitis is the masculine form of a Lithuanian family name. The name means " Samogitian" in Lithuanian. Its feminine forms are: Žemaitienė (married woman or widow) and Žemaitytė (unmarried woman).

The surname may refer to:

  • Jonas Žemaitis, namesake of the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania
  • Feliksas Baltušis-Žemaitis, Lithuanian army brigade general and Red Army major general
  • Alan Zemaitis, American football cornerback
  • Tony Zemaitis, guitar maker from England
  • Viktorija Žemaitytė, Lithuanian female Olympic athlete
  • Zita Žemaitytė, art critic, recipient of the Lithuanian National Prize