Baker - Last Names

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Baker

/ˈbeɪkər/

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Meaning

One who bakes bread

Represents sustenance, nourishment, and the essential role of food in community life.

Symbolism

Embodies diligence, skill, and the warmth of home; historically symbolizes a trusted provider within a village or town.

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'baker', from Old English 'bæcere', itself from 'bācan' meaning 'to bake'. It was used as an occupational surname for those who worked as bakers, dating back to at least the 13th century.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Originating in medieval England, Baker is an occupational last name derived from the trade of baking

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