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Krug “jug”· “pub, tavern”
Krug is a surname from German.
Original German Krügele
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People named Krug in the U.S. Very rare Fewer than about 30 people. Estimated from birth records for children and population records for adults.
Interest on PerfectNameFinder Not yet scored Not enough visits yet to score. Every read and save counts toward it. Meaning & origin What it means Krug is built from elements meaning “jug” and “pub, tavern”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0 )
Krug’s family of names In German usage, Krug as a surname has a related form in KRIEGER. In English usage, Krug as a surname has an alternative spelling in KRUGH. In English usage, Krug as a surname has a related form in KRUGH.
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Krug Krieger Krügele Krügle Krüger Krugh The ring: nicknames and forms.
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Nicknames & forms 5 Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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About this profile. Meanings and origins are drawn from historical dictionaries and reference works, including Wiktionary; where interpretations differ, we say so. Popularity comes from U.S. Social Security birth records, 1880–2025. Famous namesakes come from Wikidata. Related names are linked through documented relationships; likely links are labeled as such.