Grinfeld

Grinfeld Meaning & Origin

About Grinfeld
The surname Grinfeld is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "grin," meaning "green," and the German word "feld," meaning "field." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a green field. The surname Grinfeld may also have been given to Jewish immigrants who settled in areas where green fields were prominent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Grinfeld is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Grinfeld: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grinfeld based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Grinfeld is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6051043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 N F EH2 L D
🌐 IPA
/grinfeld*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grinfeld in Braille

Here's how to represent Grinfeld in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Grinfeld in braille

How to sign the name Grinfeld using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Grinfeld using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Grinfeld in sign language

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