Mayers
[ˈmaɪ̯ɐs]
The verdict
“Mayers” is uncommon German (frequency #74,863 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,863
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Mayer
Corpus desk
Index DE-mayers · Mayers · German
Mayers · rank #74,863 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,863
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 44,424
- PHOTO-FINISH Maustaste
Nearest frequency peer: Maustaste (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Mayers”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- materialist…
materialistischen
25,142 corpus weight
- Maustaste
Maustaste
25,139 corpus weight
- Mayers
Mayers
25,138 corpus weight
- medico
medico
25,135 corpus weight
- Medizinerin
Medizinerin
25,133 corpus weight
- mehrmalige
mehrmalige
25,132 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Mayers” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mayers |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmaɪ̯ɐs] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #74,863 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Mayers” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Mayers is uncommon German at frequency #74,863 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmaɪ̯ɐs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Mayers in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Mayers, spelled M-A-Y-E-R-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Mayer
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Mayer
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Mayer
- 4Dativ Plural des Substantivs Mayer
- 5Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Mayer
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.