Fateh
"fateh" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Fateh” is uncommon English (frequency #59,388 among 2,507 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,388
- frequency rank, English
- 2,507
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname from Arabic.
Corpus desk
Index EN-fateh · Fateh · English
Fateh · rank #59,388 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,388
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,507
- PHOTO-FINISH FDNY
Nearest frequency peer: FDNY (+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.
Long-tail ranks near “Fateh”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- fainter
fainter
40,617 corpus weight
- fangirl
fangirl
40,615 corpus weight
- Fateh
Fateh
40,613 corpus weight
- FDNY
FDNY
40,612 corpus weight
- fibroblast
fibroblast
40,609 corpus weight
- fief
fief
40,608 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Fateh” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fateh |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #59,388 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Fateh” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Fateh is uncommon English at frequency #59,388 among 2,507 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname from Arabic.".
Fateh doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Arabic فَاتِح (fātiḥ). The correct English form is Fateh, spelled F-A-T-E-H.
Definition
- 1A surname from Arabic.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Fateh appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mr. Fateh said on social media after the speech that he was born in Washington, D.C., and that his father “came to America on a scholarship” in the early 1960s. He added that he was “proud to represent MPLS.”
Etymology
From Arabic فَاتِح (fātiḥ).
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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