Krüger, Kruger or Krueger (without the Umlaut Ü) are German surnames originating from Krüger, meaning tavern-keeper in Low Saxon or potter in High German.
Notable people with the surname include:
Adalbert Krueger (born 1832), German Astronomer
Alan Krueger (born 1960), American economist
Alex Kruger (born 1963), English Olympic decathlete
Alma Kruger (1868/1871–1960), American stage and film actress
Anne Osborn Krueger (born 1934), American economist
Anton Robert Krueger (born 1971), South African writer
Barbara Kruger (born 1945), American conceptual artist
Bernhard Krüger (1904–1989), German SS officer and counterfeiter
Bob Krueger (born 1935), American politician
Carl Kruger (born 1949), American politician
Clifford Krueger (1918–1988), American politician
Debbie Kruger (born 1962), Australian writer
Diane Kruger (born 1976), German-American model and actress
Erwin Krüger (1915–1973), Nicaraguan singer and poet
Frantz Kruger (born 1975), South African discus thrower
Franz Krüger (1797–1857), German painter of equestrian portraits
Friedrich Wilhelm Krüger (1894–1945), Nazi official
Garnett Kruger (born 1977), South African cricketer
German Kruger Espantoso, ex-alcalde of Miraflores District, Lima, Peru
Gottfried Krueger, founder of the Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company of Newark, New Jersey, USA
Hans Krüger (1902–1971), German politician
Hardy Krüger (born 1928), German actor
Helen Barbara Kruger (1913–2006), American businesswoman
Heli Koivula Kruger (born 1975), Finnish track and field athlete
Ivar Kreuger (1880–1932), Swedish civil engineer, financier, entrepreneur and industrialist
Jbe' Kruger (born 1986), South African golfer
Jeffrey Kruger (1931–2014), British entertainment business executive
Jim Krueger, American comic book writer and novelist.
Jimmy Kruger (1917–1987), South African minister of justice and the police
Joseph Kruger (c. 1869–1927), American-Canadian businessman
Kandace Krueger (born 1976), Miss USA 2001
Karl-Heinz Krüger (born 1953), German boxer
Karl Wilhelm Krüger (1796–1874), German Hellenist
Karoline Krüger (born 1970), Norwegian singer-songwriter and pianist
Kelly Kruger (born 1982), Canadian actress
Lon Kruger (born 1952), American college basketball coach
Luise Krüger (1915–2001), German javelin athlete
Maynard C. Krueger (1906–1991), American politician and professor
Michael Krüger (born 1954), German footballer and manager
Myron W. Krueger (born 1942), American computer artist and pioneer in the fields of virtual and augmented reality
Otto Kruger (1885–1974), American actor and the grandnephew of South African president Paul Kruger
Paul Kruger (Stephanus Johannes Paul Kruger;1825–1904), President of the South African Republic, for whom are named
Kruger House
Kruger National Park
Krugerrand
Krugersdorp - town in Gauteng province
Peter Krüger or Peter Crüger (1580–1639), German mathematician, astronomer and polymath
Phillip Krueger, American car racer of Indianapolis 500 1986, 1988
Rick Krueger (born 1949), American politician
Sebastian Krüger (born 1963), caricaturist
Sonia Kruger (born 1965), Australian television presenter
Tamati Kruger, Chairman of Tūhoe Te Uru Taumatua, Tūhoe Chief Negotiator for the Treaty settlement process, recognised authority in Te Reo Māori and customary practices of the Tūhoe people, in Aotearoa, NZ
Vanessa Krüger (born 1991), German actress
Walter Krueger (1881–1967), US Army general
Werner Krüger (1910–2003), German engineer
