Angelo
/ˈæn.d͡ʒə.loʊ/
"angelo" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Angelo” has 8 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #14,064. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,064
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A male given name from Italian.
Corpus desk
Index EN-angelo · Angelo · English
Angelo · rank #14,064 · 8 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,064
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH Apache
Nearest frequency peer: Apache (+1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Angelo”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- aforementio…
aforementioned
85,940 corpus weight
- algae
algae
85,939 corpus weight
- Angelo
Angelo
85,937 corpus weight
- Apache
Apache
85,936 corpus weight
- Ariel
Ariel
85,935 corpus weight
- articulate
articulate
85,934 corpus weight
What this shows “Angelo” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Angelo |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ˈæn.d͡ʒə.loʊ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #14,064 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Angelo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Angelo (IPA /ˈæn.d͡ʒə.loʊ/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #14,064 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Angelo, with forms such as "agnelo", "aneglo", and "angello". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "anger", "angle", "anglo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Italian Angelo. Doublet of Angel. The correct English form is Angelo, spelled A-N-G-E-L-O.
Definition
- 1A male given name from Italian.
- 2A surname from Italian.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Angelo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
I haue deliuerd to Lord Angelo / (A man of ſtricture and firme abſtinence) / My abſolute power, and place here in Vienna,
Luigi — Angelo. They're lovely names; and so grand and foreign — not like Jones and Robinson and such.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Angelo. Doublet of Angel.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- agnelo
- aneglo
- angello
- angeol
- anggelo
- angleo
- anngelo
- nagelo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Angelo - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Angelo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).