demographer
/dɪˈmɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/
"demographer" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“demographer” is uncommon English (frequency #96,927 among 3,470 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,927
- frequency rank, English
- 3,470
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A person who studies demography.
Corpus desk
Index EN-demographer · demographer · English
demographer · rank #96,927 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,927
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,470
- PHOTO-FINISH Delamere
Nearest frequency peer: Delamere (-2 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.
Long-tail ranks near “demographer”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- defiles
defiles
3,080 corpus weight
- defs
defs
3,078 corpus weight
- dehydrator
dehydrator
3,077 corpus weight
- Delamere
Delamere
3,076 corpus weight
- demographer
demographer
3,074 corpus weight
- Devane
Devane
3,070 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “demographer” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | demographer |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /dɪˈmɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #96,927 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “demographer” in English
Rare enough to double-check
demographer is uncommon English at frequency #96,927 among 3,470 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /dɪˈmɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A person who studies demography.".
demographer doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From demo- + -grapher. The correct English form is demographer, spelled D-E-M-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1A person who studies demography.
Etymology
From demo- + -grapher.
This word in other languages
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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).