Kluger Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Anyone researching Kluger should also look under Kluge. At root, the name means “Clever”.

Kluger coat of arms

Arms linked to Kluge and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

How the spelling arose

Before spelling was fixed, Kluge was also written Kluger. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists. The same family of names includes Klug.

524 Americans were listed as Kluger in the 2010 census. Research your Kluger family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.