Surprise vs Ward

Surprise

name
  • A locality in Greene County, New York. 

  • An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Indiana. 

  • Former name of Surprise Station, California. 

  • A village in Butler County, Nebraska. 

  • A city in Maricopa County, Arizona, the largest place with this name. 

Ward

name
  • A town in Allegany County, New York. 

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

  • A town in Moody County, South Dakota. 

  • A parish of Castleknock, Fingal, Ireland 

  • A city in Lonoke County, Arkansas. 

  • A town in Saluda County, South Carolina. 

  • An English male given name 

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

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