Seefeld

English

Etymology 1

German Seefeld (toponym)

Proper noun

Seefeld

1. A municipality of the district of Starnberg, Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany.
2. A municipality of the Amt of Mittelholstein, Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
3. (more fully Seefeld in Tirol) A historic farming village and major tourist resort in Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria.
4. A quarter in District 8 (Riesbach) of the city and canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

Related terms

• Seefelder (demonym)

Translations

municipality of Starnberg, Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany

• German: Seefeld n

municipality of Mittelholstein, Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

• German: Seefeld n

village and tourist resort in Innsbruck-Land, Tyrol, Austria

• German: Seefeld in Tirol n

quarter in Riesbach, Zürich, Switzerland

• German: Seefeld n

Further reading

• Seefeld on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Seefeld, Bavaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Seefeld, Schleswig-Holstein on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Seefeld, Tyrol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Seefeld, Zürich on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

German Seefeld (surname)

Proper noun

Seefeld (plural Seefelds)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Seefeld is the 37125^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 601 individuals. Seefeld is most common among White (97.17%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Seefeld”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Danish

Alternative forms

• Seefeldt, Sefeldt, Sefellt, Sefelt, Sehefeldt

Etymology

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Proper noun

Seefeld

1. a surname
   1. Jacob Enevoldsen Seefeld til Visborg og Sostrup (1545–1599), rigsråd, hofmeister (1568–1599), and owner of the Visborggaard Estate
   2. Jørgen Seefeld (1594–1662), secretary in the Danish Chancellery, county judge, and councilor

Descendants

• ⇒ Latin: Sefeldius

Further reading

• Seefeld on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzeːfɛlt/
• Hyphenation: See‧feld

Proper noun

Seefeld n (proper noun, genitive Seefelds or (optionally with an article) Seefeld)

1. Seefeld (a municipality of the district of Starnberg, Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany)
2. Seefeld (a municipality of the Amt of Mittelholstein, Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
3. (more fully Seefeld in Tirol) Seefeld (in Tirol) (a historic farming village and major tourist resort in Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria)
4. Seefeld (a quarter in District 8 (Riesbach) of the city and canton of Zürich, Switzerland)

Declension

Declension of Seefeld [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Seefeld
genitive	des	Seefelds, Seefeld1
dative	dem	Seefeld
accusative	das	Seefeld

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Seefelder m

Descendants

• → English: Seefeld

Further reading

• Seefeld on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• Seefeld (Oberbayern) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• Seefeld (Schleswig-Holstein) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• Seefeld (Tirol) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• Seefeld (Zürich) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de