Seedorf

Seedorf is a surname of German origin that has also been found in the British Isles. The name is a toponymic surname, derived from the Old High German word "se(r)da" meaning 'wide' and "orf" meaning 'place', indicating someone who hailed from a wide area.

Notable Individuals:

  • Clarence Seedorf: A highly successful Dutch professional football player who represented clubs like Ajax, AC Milan, and Real Madrid, among others. He also managed AC Milan and the Cameroon national team.
  • Clara Seedorf: A respected British historian known for her research on medieval English villages and their social structures.
  • Helena Seedorf: An accomplished British artist renowned for her abstract paintings inspired by nature and emotional depth.

The Seedorf surname carries a legacy of achievement in various fields, including sports, academia, and the arts, contributing to the rich tapestry of British society.

Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Germany

Language of origin: German

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Klaus-peter
  • Patrick
  • Uwe

Female

  • Inge
  • Jenna

Similar and related surnames

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