Norkus

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m.: Norkus f.: (married) Norkienė		f.: (unmarried) Norkutė f.: (short) Norkė
Origin diminutive of the Lithuanian given name Norkantas

Norkus is a Lithuanian language family name. This surname originates from a derivative of noras ‘wish’, ‘desire’, ‘will’ or noréti ‘to want’.

It may refer to:

Caleb Norkus, an American soccer player

Herbert Norkus, a Nazi martyr, a Hitler Youth member murdered by German Communists

Vytautas Norkus, a 1939 Lithuania national basketball team player

Ruta Norkiene, a Lithuanian female curler

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