Šimkus

Šimkus (may also be rendered as Shimkus (phonetic) or Simkus (loss of diacritics)) is a Lithuanian-language surname derived from the name Simon (Šimon).

The surname may refer to:


 * Jonas Šimkus, Lithuanian defense minister (1922)
 * Modestas Šimkus, Lithuanian weightlifter
 * Ona Jankauskienė-Šimkutė, a Lithuanian Righteous Among the Nations
 * Šimkus Antanas, Šimkienė Vlada, a family of Lithuanian Righteous Among the Nations
 * Stasys Šimkus, Lithuanian composer
 * Vestards Šimkus, Latvian pianist and composer