Granat Family History
Granat Name Meaning
Swedish: soldier's name from granat ‘grenade shell’. Polish: nickname from granat ‘pomegranate’. French (southern): from Old French granat originally ‘pomegranate’ later ‘garnet’ and hence a metonymic occupational name for a jeweler or dealer in semi-precious stones. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Granat Yiddish granat ‘garnet’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022