Bainbridge

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English

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Etymology

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From Bain (a river in North Yorkshire) + Old English brycġ (bridge).

Proper noun

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Bainbridge (countable and uncountable, plural Bainbridges)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A locality and ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.
    2. A village and civil parish in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9390).
    3. A city, the county seat of Decatur County, Georgia, United States.
    4. A town in Putnam County, Indiana, United States.
    5. A town and village in Chenango County, New York, United States.
    6. A census-designated place in Geauga County, Ohio, United States.
    7. A village in Ross County, Ohio, United States.
    8. A census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • 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.

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