# Krug

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #45,477

## Definitions
1. A surname from German.

## Etymology
From the German and Jewish surname, from both senses of the noun Krug (“jug”) and Krug (“pub, tavern”). Compare Krueger.

## Easily confused with
- **Ku** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/krug-vs-ku)
- **kun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/krug-vs-kun)
- **kyu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/krug-vs-kyu)
- **Kuo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/krug-vs-kuo)
- **Kruger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/krug-vs-kruger)
- **keg** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keg-vs-krug)
- **king** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/king-vs-krug)
- **Kong** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kong-vs-krug)
- **kris** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kris-vs-krug)
- **kang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kang-vs-krug)
- **Klux** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/klux-vs-krug)
- **KPMG** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kpmg-vs-krug)
- **Khun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/khun-vs-krug)
- **Kraus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kraus-vs-krug)

## Common misspellings (6)
`kkrug`, `krgu`, `krrug`, `krugg`, `kurg`, `rkug`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/krug