German and Dutch: nickname for someone with curly hair, from
Middle High German krol ‘curly’, Middle Low German
krulle ‘ringlet’, ‘curl’, Middle Dutch croel,
crul (apparently a loanword from German).German and
Polish: variant of Krol.German: (also
Kröll): from the Germanic personal name Rollo, based
on hrod ‘renown’, ‘victory’.Jewish (Ashkenazic):
variant spelling of Krol.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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