Sainsbury
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Habitational surname from the village of Saintbury, in Gloucestershire, recorded in the 12th century as Seynesbury, from the Old English personal name Sǣwine + byriġ (“fortified place”).
Proper noun[edit]
Sainsbury (plural Sainsburys)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sainsbury is the 29502nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 800 individuals. Sainsbury is most common among White (93.38%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sainsbury”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.