Johnson vs thing

Johnson

name
  • An unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington. 

  • An unincorporated community in Gibson County, Indiana. 

  • A number of townships in the United States, listed under Johnson Township. 

  • A common surname transferred from the given name. The second most common surname in the United States. 

  • A male given name transferred from the surname. 

  • A locality in Cochise County, Arizona. 

  • A minor city in Big Stone County, Minnesota. 

  • A town in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. 

  • A ghost town in Kane County, Utah. 

  • A town and village therein, in Lamoille County, Vermont. 

  • An unincorporated community in Easton, Marathon County, Wisconsin. 

  • A village in Nemaha County, Nebraska. 

  • A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin. 

  • An unincorporated community in Fayette County, Ohio. 

  • A township in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. 

  • An unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky. 

  • A hamlet in Orange County, New York. 

  • An unincorporated community in Cabell County, West Virginia. 

  • A city in Washington County, Arkansas. 

  • An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. 

thing

noun
  • A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country. 

  • A unit or container, usually containing edible goods. 

  • A problem, dilemma, or complicating factor. 

  • Corporeal object. 

  • That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept. 

  • A romantic relationship. 

  • Alternate form of ting. 

  • One's typical routine, habits, or manner. (Used in possessive constructions.) 

  • Used after a noun to refer dismissively to the situation surrounding the noun's referent. 

  • A genuine concept, entity or phenomenon; something that actually exists (often contrary to expectation or belief). 

  • An individual object or distinct entity. 

  • That which is favoured; personal preference. (Used in possessive constructions.) 

  • A living being or creature. 

  • A penis. 

  • Whatever can be owned. 

  • Girl; attractive woman. 

  • Clothes, possessions or equipment. 

  • That which matters; the crux. 

  • A romantic couple. 

  • A word, symbol, sign, or other referent that can be used to refer to any entity. 

verb
  • To express as a thing; to reify. 

How often have the words Johnson and thing occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )