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Becker (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛkɐ, -kər]) is one of the German-language surnames, along with Bäcker and Baecker, that derive from the [baːk]~[bɛk] root, which refers to baking. The surname began as a name for a baker (and thus his family). In northern Germany, it can also derive from the word Beck for Bach ("creek" or "brook") to denote origin. Geographical distribution As of 2014, 55.3% of all known bearers of the surname Becker were residents of Germany (frequency 1:287), 24.7% of the United States (1:2,891), 8.0% of Brazil (1:5,052), 2.7% of France (1:4,987), 2.0% of South Africa (1:5,431) and 1.2% of Canada (1:6,120). In Germany, the frequency of the surname was higher than the national average (1:287) in the following states: 1. Saarland (1:84) 2. Rhineland-Palatinate (1:123) 3. Hesse (1:159) 4. North Rhine-Westphalia (1:226) 5. Saxony-Anhalt (1:248) People Surname Alan Becker (born 1989), U.S. animator, YouTuber Alan S. Becker (1946–2020), American lawyer and politician Albert Becker (disambiguation), multiple people Albrecht Becker (1906–2002), German production designer, photographer, actor, imprisoned by the Nazis for homosexuality Alfred Becker, German engineer and military officer Alfred G. Becker, American politician Alice Becker-Ho (born 1941), French poet Alisson Becker (born 1992), Brazilian footballer Annika Becker (born 1981), German pole vaulter Armando Becker (born 1966), Venezuelan basketball player August Becker (1900–1967), German chemist August Becker (1821–1887), German painter August Becker (1828–1891), German author B. Jay Becker (1904–1987), U.S. bridge player Ben Becker (born 1964), German film and theatre actor Benjamin Becker (born 1981), German tennis player Bernard Becker (1920–2013), U.S. ophthalmologist Bertha Becker (1920–2013), Brazilian geographer Bill Becker (1916–2010), U.S. journalist, writer and world traveler Bo Becker (born 1971), Swedish economist Boris Becker (born 1967), German tennis player; youngest Wimbledon champion at age 17 Britta Becker (born 1973), German field hockey player Carl Becker (disambiguation), multiple people Carl Lotus Becker (1873–1945), U.S. historian, author; President of American Historical Association in 1931 Charles Becker (1870–1915), first U.S. police officer executed for murder Charlotte Becker (born 1983), German racing cyclist Christiane Luise Amalie Becker (1778–1797), German actress Christine Becker, U.S. women's saber team member Cole Becker (born 1995), lead singer of SWMRS Cornelius Becker, German theologian (see Becker Psalter) Cory Becker, U.S. guitar player (rock band: Living Things, St. Louis, MO) Craig Becker (born 1956), U.S. labor attorney and professor of law David Becker, U.S. guitarist Diane M. Becker (1943–2021), U.S. nurse and public health scientist Diego Becker (born 1997), Argentine professional footballer Dietrich Becker (1620–1670), German Baroque violinist and composer Dirk Becker (born 1966), German politician (SPD) Donna Becker (born 1932), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League ballplayer Douglas Becker, U.S./Belgian choreographer, teacher Edmund Becker (born 1957), German footballer Edward R. Becker (1933–2006), U.S. appeals court judge Elisabeth Becker (1923–1946), German SS concentration camp guard executed for war crimes, World War II Elizabeth Becker (born 1947), U.S. journalist and author Emma Becker (born 1988), French writer Ernest Becker (1924–1974), U.S. cultural anthropologist Felicitas Becker, professor of African history Franz Becker (1918–1965), German footballer Gary Becker (1930–2014), U.S. Nobel Prize-winning economist Gavin de Becker (born 1954), U.S. specialist: security George Ferdinand Becker (1847–1919), U.S. geologist Georges Becker (1846-1909), French painter Germán Becker (born 1980), Argentine tango musician Gustav Becker (1819–1885), German clockmaker and businessman Gustavo Adolfo Becker (born 1966), Spanish high jumper Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836–1870), Spanish poet Hans-Josef Becker (born 1948), German Catholic archbishop of Paderborn Hartmut Becker (1938-2022), German actor Heidi Becker (disambiguation), multiple people Heinrich Becker (1770–1822), German actor Heinz Becker (1915–1991), German baseball player Hellmuth Becker (1902–1953), German Nazi Waffen-SS general executed for war crimes Helmut Becker (1927–1990), German viticulturist Herbert L. Becker (born 1956), U.S. magician and founder of IPTV Hermann Becker (1887–1970), German World War I fighter ace Hermann Heinrich Becker, German painter Howard P. Becker (1899–1960), U.S. sociologist Howard S. Becker (1928–2023), U.S. sociologist and musician Hugo Becker (1863–1941), German cellist, teacher and composer Hugo Becker, French actor from Metz Ingrid Becker (born 1942), German athlete Jacques Becker (1906–1960), French screenwriter and film director Jakob Becker (1810–1872), German genre painter Jean Becker (born 1938), French director, screenwriter, and actor Jean Becker (1833–1884), German violinist and composer Jens Becker (born 1965), German metal bass guitarist Jill Becker, American psychological researcher Julie Becker (1972–2016), American artist Jurek Becker (1937–1997), German writer Jürgen Becker (comedian) (born 1959), German cabaret artist Konrad Becker (born 1959), Austrian hypermedia researcher and interdisciplinary content developer Kuno Becker (born 1978), Mexican actor Kurt Becker (born 1958), U.S. football player Lawrence C. Becker (1939–2018), U.S. academic, philosopher Leonard F. Becker (1920–1991), American politician Ludwig Becker (disambiguation), multiple people Lydia Becker (1827–1890), British suffragist and amateur scientist Marc Becker, U.S. professor of Latin American studies Marcus Becker (born 1981), German slalom canoer Markus Becker (pianist) (born 1963), German pianist and academic teacher Margaret Becker (born 1959), U.S. award-winning composer, singer, speaker and writer Mariana Becker (born early 1970s), Brazilian sports journalist and television reporter Martin Becker (1916–2006), German Luftwaffe night fighter ace May Lamberton Becker (1873–1958), U.S. journalist and literary critic Max Becker (1888-1960), German politician Meret Becker (born 1969), German actress and singer Mike Becker (born 1943), U.S. bridge player Miriam Becker (1909–2000), American mathematician Moritz Becker (1827–?), U.S. Deputy Sheriff and Democratic politician (WI) Muriel Gustavo Becker (born 1987), Brazilian goalkeeper Murilo Becker (born 1983), Brazilian basketball player Nate Becker (born 1996), American football player Nikolaus Becker (1809–1845), German lawyer and writer known for "Rheinlied" Oskar Becker (1839–1868), German student, shot King William I of Prussia Oskar Becker (1889–1964), German philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian of mathematics Otto Heinrich Enoch Becker (1828–1890), German ophthalmologist Paul Becker (born 1984), Canadian actor, director, choreographer and producer Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876–1907), German expressi.... 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    Becoming Lady Dalton

    Carrie Lomax

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    Dream Psychology

    Sigmund Freud

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Written by the founding father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud’s 1899 book is the definitive text on learning to interpret dreams. Freud’s groundbr...

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    Silenced Girls

    Roger Stelljes

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    Jon Hill

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    Meditations

    Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

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    Eternal

    W.J. May

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    The Stoic Mind

    Addy Osmani & GoLimitlesss

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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    L. Frank Baum

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    Emily Brontë

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    Maia Ross

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    Jenna Jacob

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    Margaret Morrison

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    W.J. May

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    Escape, A New Life

    David J Antocci

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    Lacey Silks

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    Lexy Timms

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    Colleen Hoover

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    Peyton Banks

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    You Are Kind

    Michael Gordon

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    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    Arthur Conan Doyle

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    Whiskey Girl

    Melissa Belle

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    Greg Habstritt & Napoleon Hill

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    Meghan O'Flynn

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    Khardine Gray

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    Saltwater Cove

    Amelia Addler

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    Caught Up with the Captain

    Kait Nolan

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    Carla Kovach

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    A Green Kind of Witch

    Sierra Cross

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    Law of Attraction

    Jordan Hollis

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    My Paper Heart

    Magan Vernon

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    Christmas in Sweetbriar Cove

    Melody Grace

    Celebrate the holidays in Sweetbriar Cove with this festive romance collection, containing two sizzling smalltown holiday stories perfect for fans of Tessa Bailey, Sophie Kinsella...

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    Once Upon A One-Night Stand

    Zoey Locke

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    Coffee Girl

    Sophie Sinclair

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    Become A Better Version of Yourself

    Ben Leighton

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    Dracula

    Bram Stoker

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    The Honeymoon Homicide

    J. R. Mathis & Susan Mathis

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    All Fired Up

    Kathryn Shay

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    A Christmas Carol

    Charles Dickens

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    The Count of Monte Cristo

    Alexandre Dumas

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    Assisting the Bosshole

    Kristin MacQueen

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    Inception of Gold

    Lexy Timms

    Things are not as bad as they seem. They are worse. Being the personal assistant to a narcissistic actress who just happens to own the key to my family's undoing isn't ex...

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    The Scarlet Letter

    Nathaniel Hawthorne

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    The Odyssey

    Homer

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Homer’s eighthcentury epic poem is a companion to The Iliad . It tells the story of Odysseus, who journeys by ship for 10 years after the Trojan War...

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    Just Me

    Lexy Timms

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    The Icing on the Cake

    Linda Seed

    She’s a baker without a kitchen. He’s got a double oven to spare. It’s a recipe for success, until his mother starts stirring up trouble … Cassie Jordan has a sweet dream to open a...

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    Masters of Restraint

    Ines Johnson

    My new boss is good at giving orders. But his latest demand is NSFW. Especially when his two business partners want in on our deal. My new boss My boss’s boss Their investor &#...

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    Hot Off the Press

    Lexy Timms

    "This is what really happened… reported by a free press, for a free people…" Wes Shaw leads a secret double life. As the secret owner of a billion dollar newspap...

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    The Great Gatsby

    F. Scott Fitzgerald

    An Apple Books Classics edition. The Roaring Twenties are in full effect in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s riveting classic. Manabouttown Jay Gatsby seems to have it all, including loads of...

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    Tempting the King

    Jessa York

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