Garfinkel
Garfinkel is an anglicized German - Jewish surname which is derived from the word carbuncle ( garnet).
Well-known bearers of the name
- Harold Garfinkel (1917-2011), American sociologist
- Jonathan Garfinkel ( b. 1974 ), Canadian playwright
- Simson Garfinkel (born 1965 ), American journalist
- Yosef Garfinkel ( b. 1956 ), Israeli Prehistoric and Biblical Archaeologist
- Family name