Sommerfeld (family name)
Sommerfeld is a German family name .
Origin and meaning
Sommerfeld is either a place of residence or a name of origin . The name of the residence goes back to the Middle High German word sumervelt ; it therefore referred to people who lived in a field tilled with summer grain or in a field facing the sun (facing south). The name of origin was named after the settlement name Sommerfeld .
variants
Name bearer
- Adolf Sommerfeld (writer) (1870-1943), German writer
- Adolf Sommerfeld (building contractor) (1886–1964), German building contractor
- Alfred Sommerfeld (1928–2000), German farmer and member of the Berlin House of Representatives
- Allwiel von Sommerfeld and Falkenhayn (1824–1905), Prussian lieutenant general
- Andreas von Sommerfeld (around 1620–1682), Major General in Brandenburg
- Arnold Sommerfeld (1868–1951), German mathematician and physicist
- August von Sommerfeld (1783–1857), Prussian major general
- Axel Sommerfeld (* 1967), German sound engineer and former child actor
- Caroline Sommerfeld-Lethen (* 1975), German philologist and new rights author
- Clemens Sommerfeld (* 1986 or 1987), German American football player
- Dirk Sommerfeld (* 1960), German handball player
- Egon Sommerfeld (1930-2014), German District Administrator and Member of Parliament (CDU)
- Elias Daniel von Sommerfeld (1681–1742), titular bishop of Leontopolis and from 1714 to 1742 auxiliary bishop in Breslau
- Erdmute Sommerfeld (* 1943), German physicist and university professor
- Ernst von Sommerfeld (District Administrator) (1758–1825), German District Administrator
- Ernst von Sommerfeld (General, 1795) (1795–1863), Prussian major general
- Ernst von Sommerfeld (General, 1850) (1850–1917), Prussian major general
- Ernst Sommerfeld (1899–1976), German electrical engineer and patent attorney
- Franz Sommerfeld (* 1949), German author and journalist
- Friedrich Sigmund von Sommerfeld († 1800), Prussian officer
- Georg Friedrich von Sommerfeld (1687–1760), royal British and Kurdish Schweiger-Lüneburg general of the infantry
- Gitta Sommerfeld (* 1943), née Rost , German badminton player
- Gustav von Sommerfeld (1837–1905), Prussian major general
- Hannah Müller-Sommerfeld (* 1969), German-Romanian religious scholar and university professor
- Hans von Sommerfeld (1888–1961), German lieutenant general in the Wehrmacht
- Heinrich Sommerfeld (1884–1950), German economist
- Helga Sommerfeld (1941–1991), German actress
- Horst Sommerfeld (* 1930), German politician (SPD)
- Hugo von Sommerfeld (1833–1912), Prussian administrative officer and district president
- Irene Sommerfeld-Stur , Austrian veterinarian and geneticist
- Johannes Aesticampianus (also Johannes Rhagius, actually Rak, Rock; also Johannes von Sommerfeld; 1457–1520), theologian and humanist
- Karl von Sommerfeld and Falkenhayn , Prussian major general
- Karl Christian von Sommerfeld (Carl Christian von Sommerfeld; Carl Christian von Sommerfeldt; 1650–1711), Braunschweig-Lüneburg general field master, governor of Hameln and colonel on foot via the electoral guard
- Klaus Sommerfeld (* 1953), German author, director, actor, musician and painter
- Konstantin von Sommerfeld and Falkenhayn , Prussian major general
- Kurt von Sommerfeld , Prussian major general
- Marcus Sommerfeld (* 1983), German-Canadian ice hockey player
- Martin Sommerfeld (1894–1939), German literary historian
- Max Sommerfeld (1905–1967), German politician (SPD)
- Nirit Sommerfeld (* 1961), German-Israeli actress, singer, theater manager and activist
- Oskar Sommerfeld (1885–1973), academic painter
- Otmar Sommerfeld (1929–2008), German soccer player
- Otto Sommerfeld (1856–1920), Prussian major general
- Sara Sommerfeld (* 1977), Swedish actress
- Senta Sommerfeld (1921–2018), German theater and film actress
- Simon Sommerfeld (* 1983), German American football player
- Stella Sommerfeld (* 1994), German voice actress
- Walter Sommerfeld (* 1951), German ancient orientalist
- Wilhelm von Sommerfeld (1801–1871), Prussian lieutenant general
- Wilhelm Sommerfeld (around 1819–1874), German-Austrian journalist and economist
- Wilhelm von Sommerfeld (historian) (1868–1915), German historian
- Willy Sommerfeld (1904–2007), German silent film pianist
Individual evidence
- ↑ Digital surname dictionary of Germany (DFD): Sommerfeld