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Where Does The Last Name Sommerfeld Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sommerfeld (Russian: Соммерфельд) is most common in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sommerfeld.

How Common Is The Last Name Sommerfeld? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 32,892^nd most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 451,269 people. The last name Sommerfeld occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Sommerfeld are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 10,805 people, or 1 in 7,451. In Germany Sommerfeld is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Germany Sommerfeld exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Sommerfeld Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sommerfeld has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sommerfeld surname rose 2,916 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,188 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sommerfeld Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sommerfeld last name are 35.26% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.49% registered with the party.

The amount Sommerfeld earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.68% less than the national average, earning 215,688 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 70.74% more than the national average, earning R 405,732 per year; in United States they earn 5.2% more than the national average, earning $45,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.68% less than the national average, earning $48,352 CAD per year.