as a Last Name
- 1,200
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Kroner
Meaning & Origins
German (also Kröner): 1. habitational name for someone from a place called Kronau, near Bruchsal. 2. from a noun derivative of Middle Low German kronen ‘to grumble’, hence a nickname for a cantankerous person. 3. from an old personal name based on Old High German gruoni, Old Saxon grōni ‘green’ in the sense of ‘fresh new life’. 4. habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a crown, from Middle High German krōne.
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,200
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wisconsin
- has the most people named Kroner per capita
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