Kroll

Kroll is a German family name.

Origin

The name is German of polish król (king). An alternative name origin comes from the Low German: here means Crull frizzy hair and thus was a common nickname for people with curly hair. From this it developed over the centuries modifications as Krull, Krol, Kroll or similar.

Variants

  • Croll
  • Krol, Krol
  • Krul, Krull

Bearers of the name

  • Anatoly Kroll Oscherowitsch (* 1943), Russian bandleader and pianist of jazz and pop music
  • Anja Kroll ( b. 1963 ), Swiss paraglider pilot
  • Benjamin Kroll (* 1974), German drummer
  • Benno Kroll (1929-2004), German journalist
  • Eric Kroll ( born 1946 ), American photographer
  • Erwin Kroll (1886-1976), German pianist, composer, writer and music critic
  • Frank Kroll (* 1968), German jazz musician and composer
  • Frank -Lothar Kroll (* 1959), German historian
  • Fredric Kroll ( born 1945 ), American composer and writer
  • Georg Kroll (1888 - after 1945 ), German civil servant and government minister in Wroclaw
  • Gerhard Kroll ( politician ) ( 1910-1963 ), German politician ( CSU)
  • Gerhard Kroll ( writer ) ( 1914-1997 ), German writer and preacher
  • Hans Kroll (1898-1967), German diplomat
  • Henry Kroll (1894-1930), German fighter pilot
  • Henryk Kroll ( b. 1949 ), Polish politician
  • Hermann Kroll - Schlüter (* 1939), German farmer and politician ( CDU), Member of Parliament
  • Joachim Kroll (1933-1991), German serial killer
  • Joseph Kroll (1889-1980), German philologist
  • Ludwig Kroll (1915-1989), German politician
  • Marion Kroll (* 1951), German politician (CDU )
  • Maximilian Kroll (* 1993), German handball player
  • Norman Kroll (1922-2007), American theoretical physicist
  • Paul Kroll (1898-1949), German racing cyclist
  • Reinhold Kroll (1955-2010), German astrophysicist
  • Rudolf Kroll (1895-1972), German Amateur photographer and decorative painter
  • Stefan Kroll (* 1965), German historian
  • Sylvio Kroll (* 1965), German gymnast
  • Thomas Kroll (* 1965), German historian
  • Werner Kroll (1914-1982), German pop singer, actor and comedian
  • Wilhelm Kroll (1869-1939), German philologist
  • William Kroll (1901-1980), American violinist and composer
  • William Justin Kroll (1889-1973), Luxembourg metallurgist ( Kroll process )
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