Bäcker
| Bäcker, Baecker |
| Family name |
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| Meaning |
baker, bakery[1] |
| Region of origin |
Germany |
| Language(s) of origin |
German |
| Related names |
Backer, Backofen (Backoffen, Bachofen, Bachofner); Becker, Bekker, Beck, Bäck (Baeck), Brott, Brotbeck (Brodtbeck, Brodbeck), Brotmann, Brotkorb, Bierenbrodt, Butterbrod (Butterbrodt), Dreibrodt (Günter Dreibrodt), Eigenbrod (Eigenbrodt (de)), Einbrodt (de), Gutbrodt, Schönbrod (Schönbrodt), Siebenbrodt (de), Sparbrod (Sparbrodt), Truckenbrod (de) (Truckenbrodt (de)), Vorbrodt (Nina Vorbrodt (de)), Weißbrod (Weissbrod, Weißbrodt (de), Weissbrodt, Weisbrod (de)), Sauerteig; Baker |
| Footnotes: Alexander Beider "Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from Galicia" |
Bäcker, Baecker is one of the German-language surnames, along with Becker and Bäcker, that derive from the [baːk]~[bɛk] root, which refers to baking. The surname began as a name for a baker (and thus his family).
- Fabian Bäcker (born 1990), German footballer
- Gerhard Bäcker (de) (born 1947), German sociologist
- Heimrad Bäcker (de) (1925–2003), Austrian writer
- Hermann Bäcker (de), pseudonym: H. Ewart (1867–1928), German writer
- Hermann Rudolf Bäcker (de) (1900–1944), German Professor of Philosophy
- Donald Bäcker (de) (born 1968), German meteorologist
- Horst-Hans Bäcker (de) (born 1959), Romanian conductor and composer
- Sascha Bäcker (de) (born 1979), German footballer
Baecker
- Dirk Baecker (de) (born 1955), German Professor of Sociology
- Donald Baecker (de) (born 1968), German meteorologist
- Heinz-Peter Baecker (de) (born 1945), German photographerm and author
- Marianne Baecker (de) (1903–1954), German Resistance member
- Otto Baecker (de) (1898–1970), German cameraman
- Paul Baecker (de) (1874–1946), German journalist and politician (DNVP), MdR
- Ronald Baecker, professor of computer science at the University of Toronto
- Werner Baecker (de) (1917–1993), German journalist
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