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Krüger, Krueger, Kreuger and Kruger (without the umlaut ü) are German surnames originating from Krüger, meaning tavern-keeper in Low German and potter in Central German and Upper German, both associated with the Germanic word wikt:Krug, "jug".

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Named after
potter
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Soundex
K626
Cologne phonetics
4747
Caverphone
KRK111
different from
Kruger
native label
Kruger
writing system
Latin script
Commons category
Kruger (surname)
language of work or name
Dutch
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Krüger, Krueger, Kreuger and Kruger (without the umlaut ü) are German surnames originating from Krüger, meaning tavern-keeper in Low German and potter in Central German and Upper German, both associated with the Germanic word wikt:Krug, "jug".

Notable people with the surname include:

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