Noreika
| Noreika | |
|---|---|
| Lithuanian surname | |
| m.: | Noreika |
| f.: (unmarried) | Noreikaitė, Noreikytė |
| f.: (married) | Noreikienė |
| f.: (short) | Noreikė |
Noreika is a Lithuanian language family name. It was derived from the Lithuanian words norėti, 'to desire' or norus, 'greedy'.[1]
The surname may refer to:
- Jonas Noreika (1910–1947), Lithuanian army officer, anti-Soviet rebel
- Keith Noreika, American lawyer
- Liudas Noreika (1884–1928), Lithuanian attorney, activist, and politician
- Maryellen Noreika (born 1966), United States District Judge
- Pranas Noreika (1927–2021), Lithuanian engineer, statesman, industrial manager
- Rūta Oginskaitė-Noreikaitė (born 1954). Lithuanian journalist and film critic
- Virgilijus Noreika (1935–2018), Lithuanian tenor
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Noreika
- All pages with titles containing Noreikiene
- All pages with titles containing Noreikaite
- All pages with titles containing Noreikyte
References
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