BEKER
Beker
The surname "Beker" is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is predominantly found in the United Kingdom. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a baker, derived from the Old English word "bæcere", meaning "baker".
The Beker family name is recorded in various historical documents, such as parish registers, census records, and land deeds. The surname has witnessed different spellings over time including Becker, Bake, Bacce, Backer, and Baiker.
Individuals bearing the surname Beker have been noted for their contributions across various fields, including industry, academia, and the arts. The name serves as a reminder of the important role bakers have played in British society throughout history.
In contemporary times, the Beker surname may still be found dispersed across the United Kingdom and beyond, carried by individuals who continue to uphold the legacy of their ancestors.
There are approximately 15 people named Beker in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Beker.
Typical given names associated with the surname
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Similar and related surnames
- Baaker
- Backer
- Backers
- Baecker
- Bagri
- Baiker
- Bakar
- Bakare
- Bakeer
- Baker
- Bakere
- Bakers
- Bakir
- Bakkar
- Bakker
- Bakkers
- Bakor
- Bakur
- Balker
- Baquer
- Baxer
- Beacker
- Beaker
- Becar
- Becerra
- Becker
- Beckers
- Beckert
- Beecker
- Beeker
- Beiker
- Bekaert
- Bekar
- Beke
- Bekere
- Bekeris
- Bekier
- Bekir
- Bekkari
- Bekker
- Bekkers
- Belker
- Besker
- Beuker
- Bicker
- Bieker
- Biker
- Bikker
- Booker
- Bowker
- Buecker
- Byker
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.