Bainbridge
English
editEtymology
editFrom Bain (“a river in North Yorkshire”) + Old English brycġ (“bridge”).
Proper noun
editBainbridge (countable and uncountable, plural Bainbridges)
- (uncountable) A placename:
- A locality and ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.
- A village and civil parish in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9390).
- A city, the county seat of Decatur County, Georgia, United States.
- A town in Putnam County, Indiana, United States.
- A town and village in Chenango County, New York, United States.
- A census-designated place in Geauga County, Ohio, United States.
- A village in Ross County, Ohio, United States.
- A census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bainbridge is the 9751st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3324 individuals. Bainbridge is most common among White (93.92%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bainbridge”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 85.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
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