Hemsworth

name

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"hemsworth" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Hemsworth” has 15 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #28,579. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,579
frequency rank, English
23,837
“H” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A hamlet in Witchampton parish, east Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST9605).

Key facts for Hemsworth
PropertyValue
HeadwordHemsworth
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,579
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hemsworth” sits in English frequency

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

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Hemsworth, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #28,579 among 23,837 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hemsworth, with forms such as "ehmsworth", "hemmsworth", and "hemsowrth". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: From the unattested Old English personal name *Hymel + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”). The correct English form is Hemsworth, spelled H-E-M-S-W-O-R-T-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    A hamlet in Witchampton parish, east Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST9605).
  2. 2
    A suburb of the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3683).
  3. 3
    A town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4213).
  4. 4
    A habitational surname from Old English.

Etymology

From the unattested Old English personal name *Hymel + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehmsworth
  • hemmsworth
  • hemsowrth
  • hemssworth
  • hemsworht
  • hemsworrth
  • hemsworthh
  • hemswortth
  • hemswotrh
  • hemswroth
  • hemswworth
  • hemwsorth
  • hesmworth
  • hhemsworth
  • hmesworth

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hemsworth - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ehmsworth2hemmsworth1hemsowrth2hemssworth1hemsworht2hemsworrth1hemsworthh1hemswortth1
Edit distance from "Hemsworth"

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 "Hemsworth"?
"Hemsworth" is spelled H-E-M-S-W-O-R-T-H.
What does "Hemsworth" mean?
As a proper noun, "Hemsworth" means: A hamlet in Witchampton parish, east Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST9605).
What are common misspellings of "Hemsworth"?
Common misspellings include "ehmsworth", "hemmsworth", "hemsowrth", "hemssworth", "hemsworht". The correct spelling is "Hemsworth".
What is the origin of the word "Hemsworth"?
From the unattested Old English personal name *Hymel + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”). See the full etymology section above for more details.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Hemsworth”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is H-E-M-S-W-O-R-T-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list