Given name & surname · also Dutch

Krol

Krol is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from Polish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Krol comes from Dutch, and ultimately from Polish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Krol’s family of names

In German usage, Krol as a surname has a related form in CROLL. In English usage, Krol as a surname has a related form in KROLL. In English usage, Krol as a surname has a related form in KRULL.

Walk Krol’s family in the name graph

KrolΚρολKrullKrollCroll

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Around the world

Krol has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Polish roots to each of them.

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4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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Polish

Krok

Krok is a surname from Polish. It is used in English and Slovak.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Polish

Krolak

Krolak is a surname from Polish.

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Polish

Konkol

Konkol is a surname from Polish. It is used in English and Polish.

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Polish

Krolczyk

Krolczyk is a surname from Polish.

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Polish

Kruk

Kruk is a surname, possibly from Polish. It is used in English and Polish.

No U.S. birth series

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Polish

Koc

“ram”

No U.S. birth series

80% boys · 20% girls

Polish

Kloss

Kloss is a surname from German, ultimately from Polish.

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Polish

Warchol

Warchol is a surname from Polish.

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