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Žukauskas

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Žukauskas is the masculine form of a Lithuanian family name. It derives from the Slavic word zhuk for "bug". Polish counterpart: Żukowski, Russian counterpart: Zhukovsky. Its feminine forms are: Žukauskienė (married woman or widow) and Žukauskaitė (unmarried woman).

The surname may refer to:

  • Eurelijus Žukauskas, basketball player of Lithuanian national basketball team;
  • Mindaugas Žukauskas, basketball player of Lithuanian national basketball team;
  • Silvestras Žukauskas, general in the Russian army, and later in his native Lithuania, after it regained its independence in 1918;
  • Antanas Žukauskas, Lithuanian writer, dramatist and one of the most famous realistic prosaists.

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