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:


 * Alan Zemaitis, American football cornerback
 * Antanas Žemaitis, pen name of Antanas Žmuidzinavičius, Lithuanian painter and art collector
 * Jonas Žemaitis, namesake of the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania
 * Joe Zemaitis
 * Juozas Žemaitis
 * Feliksas Baltušis-Žemaitis, Lithuanian army brigade general and Red Army major general
 * Kristupas Žemaitis, Lithuanian basketball player
 * Terri Zemaitis, American female volleyball player
 * Tony Zemaitis, guitar maker from England
 * Viktorija Žemaitytė, Lithuanian female Olympic athlete
 * Zita Žemaitytė, art critic, recipient of the Lithuanian National Prize