Vejas

Vejas is a surname of Lithuanian origin. It is a relatively common surname in Lithuania and among the Lithuanian diaspora. The etymology of the name is not definitively established, but it is believed to be derived from a personal name or a descriptive term related to the natural landscape. Like many Lithuanian surnames, Vejas has variations in spelling and pronunciation depending on the region and the historical period. Families bearing this surname have contributed to various fields, including academia, arts, and sciences, both in Lithuania and internationally. The name's presence in historical records can be traced back several centuries, indicating its long-standing establishment within Lithuanian society. Contemporary individuals with the surname Vejas continue to be found across the globe, reflecting emigration patterns from Lithuania over time.