Adamkus (surname)
Appearance
Adamkus (surname) | |
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Lithuanian surname | |
m.: | Adamkus |
f.: (unmarried) | Adamkutė |
f.: (married) | Adamkienė/Adamkuvienė |
Origin | Adam |
Adamkus is a Lithuanian surname derived from a nickname, which is a diminutive of the given name Adam. Notable people with this surname include:
- Valdas Adamkus, former Lithuanian president
- Alma Adamkienė (1927–2023) Lithuanian-American philologist and philanthropist