Meanings
plural Krogers · alternative Kreger · alternative Kreeger · alternative Kreoger · alternative Kreuger · alternative Krœger · alternative Kroeger · alternative Krooger · alternative Kröger · alternative Krøger · alternative Krᵫger · alternative Krueger · alternative Kruger · alternative Kruuger · alternative Krüger · alternative Kr'ger
- A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation].
Origin
- GermanKrüger
- EnglishKroger
From German Krüger. Literally, “pub-keeper, tavern-keeper, innkeeper”
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Kroger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kroger
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