Family name origins & meanings
- Polish : nickname for someone with an unusual walk, from Polish krok ‘gait’, ‘step’.
- German and Dutch : variant spelling of Krock.
- Perhaps also a Swedish soldier’s name from krok ‘crook’, ‘bend’.
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