Acevedo
/ˌæsɪˈveɪdəʊ/
"acevedo" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Acevedo” is uncommon English (frequency #61,247 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,247
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname from Portuguese
Corpus desk
Index EN-acevedo · Acevedo · English
Acevedo · rank #61,247 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,247
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH acculturation
Nearest frequency peer: acculturation (-1 rank slots)
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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.
Long-tail ranks near “Acevedo”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- absorbance
absorbance
38,758 corpus weight
- absurdist
absurdist
38,757 corpus weight
- acculturati…
acculturation
38,755 corpus weight
- Acevedo
Acevedo
38,754 corpus weight
- acrid
acrid
38,753 corpus weight
- agg
agg
38,751 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Acevedo” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Acevedo |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ˌæsɪˈveɪdəʊ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #61,247 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Acevedo” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Acevedo is uncommon English at frequency #61,247 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed /ˌæsɪˈveɪdəʊ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname from Portuguese".
Acevedo has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Portuguese Azevedo (often via Spanish Acevedo). The correct English form is Acevedo, spelled A-C-E-V-E-D-O.
Definition
- 1A surname from Portuguese
Etymology
From Portuguese Azevedo (often via Spanish Acevedo).
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).