Krol is a surname of several possible origins.
It may be a Dutch surname. It originally was a nickname of someone with curly hair (krul still means "curl" in Modern Dutch).[1] As well as or the German surname Kroll.
The name may also be a direct translation stemming from a version of the Polish surname Król, the Belarusian/Ukrainian surname Krol', both literally translated to English is " King."
Król
Król (Polish pronunciation: [krul]) is a Polish surname meaning "king" and may refer to:
- Aleksandra Król (born 1990), Polish snowboarder
- Artur Król [de; nl; pl] (born 1983), Polish racing cyclist
- Jan Król (born 1950), Polish economist and politician
- Joachim Król (born 1957), German actor of Polish descent
- Kamil Król (born 1987), Polish football striker
- Krzysztof Król (born 1987), Polish football defender
- Marcin Król z Żurawicy (c. 1422–1460), Polish mathematician, astronomer, and physician
- Paweł Król (born 1960), Polish international footballer
- Piotr Marek Król (born 1974), Polish politician
- Rafał Król (born 1989), Polish football midfielder
- Stanisław Król (1916–1944), Polish fighter pilot
- Wacław Król (1915–1991), Polish military pilot
- Wiesław Król (born 1938), Polish hurdler
- Władysław Król (1907-1991), Polish football and ice hockey player
- Zdzisław Król (1935–2010), Polish Roman Catholic priest