Ahlefeldt (noble family)

House of Ahlefeldt
House of Ahlefeldt
Noble house
	; Ahlefeldt family coat of arms.
Country	Kingdom of Denmark; Germany
Place of origin	Holstein
Founded	1321
Founder	Benedict von Ahlefeld
Current head	First line (Eskilsmark):; Oscar Dolores, Count Ahlefeldt; Second line (Langeland):; Christian Benedict, Count Ahlefeldt-Laurvig;
Historic seat	Tranekær Manor
Titles	Lensgreve; Count; Baron; Comtesse;
Connected families	Ahlefeldt-Laurvig; Ahlefeldt-Laurvigen; Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Bille; Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Lehn; Danish Royal Family;
Estate(s)	Tranekær Manor; Egeskov Castle; Frederiksdal House; Hvidkilde Estate; Eriksholm Castle; County of Langeland; County of Laurvig;

The House of Ahlefeldt is an ancient German and Danish noble family. It has similar coat of arms with the von Rumohr family, which indicates that they have descended from one House.

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