title: Ehrenfeld (surname)
text: # Ehrenfeld (surname)
  
  Ehrenfeld is a German surname. This is generally considered to be an habitational name, taken on from any of several places named Ehrenfeld.
  
  Ehrenfeld is an ancient Christian surname, but there are also a significant number of Jewish people bearing it. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Akiva Ehrenfeld (1923–2012), president of Kiryat Mattersdorf
  * Shmuel Ehrenfeld, the Mattersdorfer Rav
  * Rachel Ehrenfeld, Director of the American center for Democracy
  