About the Kröger Surname

Arms linked to Krüger and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Family name meaning

The spelling Kröger grew out of Krüger, a German surname with a long paper trail. The family name meaning is “Innkeeper (Low German)”, the same as for Krüger.

Kröger and Krüger

Spelled with “ö” instead of “ü”, Kröger shows how the same name was heard and written differently. You may also find the name written Krueger and Kroeger.

Get the complete Kröger report, with a museum-style coat of arms.