Baker

See also: baker and bakër

Translingual

Proper noun

Baker

1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920).

Further reading

• Author query of the International Plant Names Index

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English

Proper noun

Baker

1. for a baker, or owner of a communal oven
2. A city, the county seat of Fallon County, Montana, United States.

Alternative forms

• Backer

Derived terms

• Baker City
• Baker County
• Baker day
• Bakerian
• Bakerloo
• Baker's cyst
• Bakerson
• Baker's paradox
• Baker Street

 

Translations

Occupational surname

• Arabic: الْخَبَّاز (al-ḵabbāz)
• Czech: Pekař
• Danish: Bager
• Dutch: Bakker (nl)
• French: Boulanger (fr)
• German: Bäcker (de), Becker (de), Beck (de)
• Greek: Ψωμάς (el) (Psomás)
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• Hungarian: Pék
• Italian: Panettiere
• Polish: Piekarz
• Portuguese: Padeiro
• Russian: Хле́бников (ru) (Xlébnikov)
• Spanish: Panadero
• Swedish: Bager

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Baker is the 44^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 419,586 individuals. Baker is most common among White (79.8%) and Black/African American (14.4%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Abrek, Brake, barke, brake, break