Nepomuk

[ˈneːpomʊk]

/[ˈneːpomʊk]/ name

The verdict

“Nepomuk” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,116. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,116
frequency rank, German
26,919
“N” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - männlicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-nepomuk · Nepomuk · German

Nepomuk · rank #49,116 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,116
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 26,919
  • PHOTO-FINISH negiert

Nearest frequency peer: negiert (-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 “Nepomuk”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Nepomuk” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Nepomuk
PropertyValue
HeadwordNepomuk
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈneːpomʊk]
Letters7
Frequency rank#49,116
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Nepomuk” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Nepomuk lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Nepomuk (IPA [ˈneːpomʊk]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #49,116 among 26,919 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "männlicher Vorname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nepomuk, with forms such as "enpomuk", "neopmuk", and "nepmouk". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Nepomuk, spelled N-E-P-O-M-U-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    männlicher Vorname

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enpomuk
  • neopmuk
  • nepmouk
  • nepomku
  • nepommuk
  • nepomukk
  • nepoumk
  • neppomuk
  • nnepomuk
  • npeomuk

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nepomuk - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

enpomuk2neopmuk2nepmouk2nepomku2nepommuk1nepomukk1nepoumk2neppomuk1
Edit distance from "Nepomuk"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Nepomuk"?
"Nepomuk" is spelled N-E-P-O-M-U-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈneːpomʊk].
What does "Nepomuk" mean?
As a proper noun, "Nepomuk" means: männlicher Vorname
What are common misspellings of "Nepomuk"?
Common misspellings include "enpomuk", "neopmuk", "nepmouk", "nepomku", "nepommuk". The correct spelling is "Nepomuk".
How do you pronounce "Nepomuk"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Nepomuk" is [ˈneːpomʊk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Nepomuk" come from?
"Nepomuk" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list