Partly Americanized form of the Ashkenazic Jewish ornamental name
Grun(e)feld or Grinfeld, a compound of Yiddish
grin + German Feld ‘field’, or of German
Grünfeld (see Grunfeld).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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