Kreeger

The surname Kreeger is of English origin, derived from the occupation of a 'creager', meaning a dealer in crockery or earthenware. The name is reflective of the craftsmanship and trade traditionally associated with pottery and household goods.

The Kreeger surname is relatively rare, with most occurrences found in the United Kingdom and the United States. The name has variations such as Cregger and Kreger, reflecting the evolution of spelling over time and in different regions.

Individuals bearing the surname Kreeger have made contributions to various fields, including art, business, and academia. The name carries a legacy of skill, creativity, and entrepreneurship.

In contemporary society, the Kreeger surname is a reminder of the heritage and diverse occupations that have shaped British culture over the centuries.

There are approximately 76 people named Kreeger in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Kreeger.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Daniel
  • David
  • Duncan
  • Larry
  • Simeon

Female

  • Beverley
  • Julia
  • Maria
  • Penny
  • Yvonne

Similar and related surnames

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