Becker — English Dictionary

Proper noun

1. A surname. An English habitational surname from Old Norse from Old Norse bekkr (“brook”).

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2. A surname. An English surname from Old English [in turn originating as an occupation] from Old English becca (“mattock”) for a mattock or pickaxe maker.

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3. A surname. A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] from German Becker from Beck (“baker”).

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4. A locale in the United States. A city in Minnesota; named for politician George Loomis Becker.

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   BeckBeckman

5. A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in Mississippi.

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6. A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in Texas.

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7. A male given name transferred from the surname.

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