# Bigelow

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɪɡəloʊ/ · frequency rank #32,699

## Definitions
1. A surname from Middle English.
2. A placename, from the surname:
3. A placename, from the surname:
4. A placename, from the surname:
5. A placename, from the surname:

## Etymology
Habitational surname from a minor place in Cheshire, from Middle English big (“big”) + low (“mound, hill”).

## Easily confused with
- **below** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/below-vs-bigelow)

## Common misspellings (10)
`bbigelow`, `bgielow`, `bieglow`, `bigellow`, `bigeloww`, `bigelwo`, `bigeolw`, `biggelow`, `bigleow`, `ibgelow`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bigelow