Allport
"allport" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Allport” is uncommon English (frequency #96,726 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,726
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A habitational surname from Old English.
Corpus desk
Index EN-allport · Allport · English
Allport · rank #96,726 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,726
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH Alde
Nearest frequency peer: Alde (-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 “Allport”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- agriculturi…
agriculturist
3,278 corpus weight
- Alde
Alde
3,276 corpus weight
- Allport
Allport
3,275 corpus weight
- Allsopp
Allsopp
3,274 corpus weight
- Almonte
Almonte
3,273 corpus weight
- Amey
Amey
3,271 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Allport” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Allport |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #96,726 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Allport” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Allport is uncommon English at frequency #96,726 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Allport in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: Habitational surname from a place called Alport in Derbyshire, from Old English eald (“old”) + port. The correct English form is Allport, spelled A-L-L-P-O-R-T.
Definition
- 1A habitational surname from Old English.
- 2A town in Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States.
Etymology
Habitational surname from a place called Alport in Derbyshire, from Old English eald (“old”) + port.
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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