TheNameDBGrandfield
TopographicMeaning
A field belonging to a grand or important person, or a large open field.
Etymology
Derived from the Old English elements 'grand' (great, large) and 'field' (open land). The surname likely originated as a topographic designation for someone living near or working such a field.
About the Grandfield Surname
A topographic surname indicating residence near a large or important field. The name is relatively uncommon and appears primarily in English genealogical records.
Distribution
Primarily found in England and English-speaking countries.
Notable Bearers
Rare surname with limited documented notable bearers