Sommerfeld

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Sommerfeld.

Proper noun

Sommerfeld (plural Sommerfelds)

  1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sommerfeld is the 16444th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1749 individuals. Sommerfeld is most common among White (96.0%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Etymology

By surface analysis, Sommer +‎ Feld.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɔmɐˌfɛlt]
  • Hyphenation: Som‧mer‧feld

Proper noun

Sommerfeld n (proper noun, genitive Sommerfelds or (optionally with an article) Sommerfeld)

  1. a district of Leipzig in Saxony, Germany
  2. a district of Kremmen in Brandenburg, Germany

Declension

Declension of Sommerfeld [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Sommerfeld
genitive des Sommerfelds, Sommerfeld1
dative dem Sommerfeld
accusative das Sommerfeld

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

Proper noun

Sommerfeld m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Sommerfelds or (with an article) Sommerfeld, feminine genitive Sommerfeld, plural Sommerfelds)

  1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Sommerfeld [masculine // feminine, surname]
singular plural
masculine feminine
indef. def. noun indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative (ein) (der) Sommerfeld (eine) (die) Sommerfeld (die) Sommerfelds
genitive (eines) (des) Sommerfelds, Sommerfeld1 (einer) (der) Sommerfeld (der) Sommerfelds
dative (einem) (dem) Sommerfeld (einer) (der) Sommerfeld (den) Sommerfelds
accusative (einen) (den) Sommerfeld (eine) (die) Sommerfeld (die) Sommerfelds

1With an article.

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