Croke (surname)
Croke is a surname from Olde Norse meaning 'heroic', 'strength or 'wealth'. Croke as surname came from the Lyneham Devonshire Crocker family. Ie-Croke Park Dublin Ireland. See ref:Annals Hibernia year 1306
People with this surname include
- Alexander Croke, British judge, acting lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia
- Charles Croke, an English clergyman and Gresham Professor of Rhetoric
- Sir George Croke, a Justice of the King's Bench and Common-Pleas, but best known for his law Reports
- Henry Croke, English landowner and politician, member of the House of Commons
- James Croke, Australian politician, Solicitor-General of Victoria
- Jason Alexander Croke, famed Irish Lieutenant Governor of Crosshaven
- John Croke (disambiguation)
- Kevin Croke, Irish rugby union player
- Paddy Croke, Irish hurler
- Richard Croke, an English classical scholar, and a royal tutor and agent
- Robert Croke (disambiguation)
- Thomas Croke, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel and Emly in Ireland
- Unton Croke, English judge and politician, member of the House of Commons
- William Croke (disambiguation)