# Heywood

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈheɪwʊd/ · frequency rank #27,869

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8510).
3. A civil parish near Diss, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England.
4. A small village and civil parish north of Westbury, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8753).
5. A town in western Victoria, Australia.

## Easily confused with
- **Harwood** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/harwood-vs-heywood)
- **Haywood** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/haywood-vs-heywood)

## Common misspellings (10)
`ehywood`, `hewyood`, `heyowod`, `heywod`, `heywodo`, `heywoodd`, `heywwood`, `heyywood`, `hheywood`, `hyewood`

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