English (of Norman origin): probably a habitational name from an
unidentified place in northern France named with Late Latin
vinetum ‘vineyard’, a derivative of Latin vinea ‘vine’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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