Augustin

name

"augustin" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Augustin” has 11 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #41,517. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,517
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A male given name, variant of Augustine.

Corpus desk

Index EN-augustin · Augustin · English

Augustin · rank #41,517 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,517
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH Aslan

Nearest frequency peer: Aslan (-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 “Augustin”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Augustin” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Augustin vs Austin
75% similar
Augustin vs Augustus
75% similar
Augustin vs Augustine
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Augustin
PropertyValue
HeadwordAugustin
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters8
Frequency rank#41,517
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Augustin”

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

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “Aslan” (#41,516), “awning” (#41,518), “artefact” (#41,515). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “Augustin” is #41,517. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Augustin, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #41,517 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A male given name, variant of Augustine.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Augustin, with forms such as "aguustin", "auggustin", and "augsutin". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Austin", "Augustus", "Augustine", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is Augustin, spelled A-U-G-U-S-T-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    A male given name, variant of Augustine.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Augustin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mary Burke and Trevor Stoutt, Jefferson City, a boy, Peyton Augustin Tanner
  2. I especially liked his account of Augustin Hamlin Jr. (Kanapima) who was chosen as a young boy in the 1830s to be educated at a Catholic seminary in Ohio and later in Rome.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aguustin
  • auggustin
  • augsutin
  • augusitn
  • augusstin
  • augustinn
  • augustni
  • augusttin
  • augutsin
  • auugstin
  • uagustin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Augustin - 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.

aguustin2auggustin1augsutin2augusitn2augusstin1augustinn1augustni2augusttin1
Edit distance from "Augustin"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Augustin"?
"Augustin" is spelled A-U-G-U-S-T-I-N.
What does "Augustin" mean?
As a proper noun, "Augustin" means: A male given name, variant of Augustine.
What words are commonly confused with "Augustin"?
"Augustin" is commonly confused with "Austin", "Augustus", "Augustine". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Augustin" come from?
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list