Zaunius is a Lithuanian surname derived from the nickname zaunius, from the verb zaunyti, "to talk nonsense, to whine".ZAUNIS, Lithuanian surname database Notable people with the surname include:

Dovas Zaunius (senior) (1845–1921), public figure in Lithuania Minor and Lithuania, a press worker Dovas Zaunius (1892–1940), lawyer, political figure of Lithuania Minor, Lithuanian diplomat Marta Zauniūtė (1875–1945), cultural and press worker of Lithuania Minor, bibliographer. Vincė Jonuškaitė-Zaunienė (1901–1997), Lithuanian mezzo-soprano opera singer

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