Hirschmann
[ˈhɪʁʃˌman]
The verdict
“Hirschmann” is uncommon German (frequency #68,335 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,335
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deutschsprachiger Nachname, Familienname
Corpus desk
Index DE-hirschmann · Hirschmann · German
Hirschmann · rank #68,335 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,335
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hirne
Nearest frequency peer: Hirne (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Hirschmann“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Herzkrankhe…
Herzkrankheiten
31,670 corpus weight
- hinbringen
hinbringen
31,668 corpus weight
- Hirne
Hirne
31,667 corpus weight
- Hirschmann
Hirschmann
31,666 corpus weight
- hochdeutsche
hochdeutsche
31,665 corpus weight
- hooks
hooks
31,662 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hirschmann“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hirschmann |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɪʁʃˌman] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #68,335 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hirschmann“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hirschmann is uncommon German at frequency #68,335 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈhɪʁʃˌman]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deutschsprachiger Nachname, Familienname".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Hirschmann, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hirschmann, spelled H-I-R-S-C-H-M-A-N-N.
Definition
- 1deutschsprachiger Nachname, Familienname
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hirschmann appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Frau Hirschmann ist ein Genie im Verkauf.
Herr Hirschmann wollte uns kein Interview geben.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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