Mainland vs Ward

Mainland

name
  • The largest island in the Orkney Islands council area, to the north of Scotland. 

  • The largest island in the Shetland Islands council area, to the north of both Orkney and Scotland. 

  • A historical region in British Columbia, British North America, British Empire 

Ward

name
  • A parish of Castleknock, Fingal, Ireland 

  • A small town in Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, named after Joseph Ward. 

  • A town in Moody County, South Dakota. 

  • A city in Lonoke County, Arkansas. 

  • A town in Saluda County, South Carolina. 

  • A town in Allegany County, New York. 

  • An English male given name 

  • An English surname originating as an occupation for a guard or watchman. 

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