Bridges
English
editEtymology
editGenitive or plural form of Bridge.
Proper noun
editBridges (countable and uncountable, plural Bridgeses)
- A surname.
- A placename:
- A hamlet in Ratlinghope parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SO3996).
- A small suburb in Luxulyan parish, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SX0458).
- An unincorporated community in Highland County, Ohio, United States.
- A rural locality in the Sunshine Coast region, Queensland, Australia.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bridges is the 635th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 53682 individuals. Bridges is most common among White (67.71%) and Black/African American (27.05%) individuals.
See also
editFurther reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bridges”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 226.
Anagrams
editCategories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- en:Villages in Shropshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Shropshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Suburbs in Cornwall, England
- en:Places in Cornwall, England
- en:Unincorporated communities in Ohio, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Ohio, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Villages in Queensland
- en:Villages in Australia
- en:Places in Queensland
- en:Places in Australia