Homann

[ˈhoːman]

/[ˈhoːman]/ name

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The verdict

“Homann” is uncommon German (frequency #57,105 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,105
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deutscher Familienname, Nachname

Corpus desk

Index DE-homann · Homann · German

Homann · rank #57,105 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,105
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH holländischer

Nearest frequency peer: holländischer (-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 „Homann“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Homann“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Homann
PropertyValue
HeadwordHomann
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈhoːman]
Letters6
Frequency rank#57,105
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Homann“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Homannfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „holländischer“ (#57,104), „huldigt“ (#57,107), „hochinteressant“ (#57,102). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Homann“ bei #57,105. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Homann is uncommon German at frequency #57,105 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈhoːman]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deutscher Familienname, Nachname".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Homann, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Homann, spelled H-O-M-A-N-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    deutscher Familienname, Nachname

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Homann appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Frau Homann ist ein Genie im Verkauf.
  2. Herr Homann 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Homann"?
"Homann" is spelled H-O-M-A-N-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhoːman].
What does "Homann" mean?
As a proper noun, "Homann" means: deutscher Familienname, Nachname
How do you pronounce "Homann"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Homann" is [ˈhoːman]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Homann" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Homann", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Hippen#57,100Hyänen#57,110Jakobi#57,130gönnte#57,065

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list