Guha
"guha" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Guha” is uncommon English (frequency #65,938 among 2,313 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,938
- frequency rank, English
- 2,313
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname from Bengali.
Corpus desk
Index EN-guha · Guha · English
Guha · rank #65,938 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,938
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,313
- PHOTO-FINISH Guenther
Nearest frequency peer: Guenther (-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 “Guha”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Griselda
Griselda
34,067 corpus weight
- Guenther
Guenther
34,064 corpus weight
- Guha
Guha
34,063 corpus weight
- gulping
gulping
34,062 corpus weight
- Hada
Hada
34,059 corpus weight
- hailstorm
hailstorm
34,058 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Guha” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Guha |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #65,938 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Guha” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Guha is uncommon English at frequency #65,938 among 2,313 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname from Bengali.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Guha in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Bengali গুহ (guho). The correct English form is Guha, spelled G-U-H-A.
Definition
- 1A surname from Bengali.
Etymology
Borrowed from Bengali গুহ (guho).
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
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).