Krueger - Last Names

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Krueger

/ˈkruːɡər/

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Moderate

Meaning

Brewer or innkeeper

Represents craftsmanship, tradition, and service—someone who provides sustenance and hospitality to others.

Symbolism

Embodies diligence, practicality, and community contribution; often associated with hard work and entrepreneurial spirit in traditional trades.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle High German word 'krieger' or more likely 'krug' meaning 'jug' or 'pot,' linking to brewing or selling beer. The name evolved as an occupational designation for a brewer or tavern keeper, particularly common in northern Germany.

Style & Origin

traditional

european

Cultural Background

Originating in Germany, Krueger is an occupational surname historically associated with brewers or i

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