Krug (surname)

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Krug is a German surname meaning jug, and therefore it is an occupational surname based on occupation of a jug/mug seller/manufacturer or of an innkeeper. [1] Notable people with the surname include:

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References

  1. ↑ Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, 2022, as cited in Krug Name Meaning page at ancestry.com, also at Oxford Reference
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