Cakebread

Cakebread is a British surname with a long and storied history. The origin of the name Cakebread can be traced back to medieval England, where it is believed to have been a nickname for someone who worked as a baker or who baked delicious cakes and bread.

The surname Cakebread is most commonly found in the southern counties of England, particularly in areas such as Kent, Sussex, and Hampshire. Over the centuries, families bearing the Cakebread surname have spread throughout the United Kingdom and can be found in various regions today.

The Coat of Arms associated with the Cakebread surname features a shield with a design that typically includes images such as loaves of bread, cakes, or baking implements, reflecting the family's historical association with baking.

Notable individuals with the surname Cakebread have made contributions to a variety of fields, including business, the arts, and academia. The Cakebread name continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the legacy of this unique and distinctive British surname.

There are approximately 658 people named Cakebread in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around ten in a million people in Britain are named Cakebread.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adam
  • Alan
  • Andrew
  • Andy
  • Brian
  • David
  • James
  • John
  • Lee
  • Martin
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Thomas

Female

  • Claire
  • Clare
  • Emma
  • Fiona
  • Julie
  • Louise
  • Nicola
  • Rachel
  • Sarah
  • Sheila
  • Susan
  • Valerie

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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