Hurstville
"hurstville" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Hurstville” is uncommon English (frequency #97,124 among 2,646 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,124
- frequency rank, English
- 2,646
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Corpus desk
Index EN-hurstville · Hurstville · English
Hurstville · rank #97,124 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,124
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,646
- PHOTO-FINISH hundredfold
Nearest frequency peer: hundredfold (-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 “Hurstville”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- housebuildi…
housebuilding
2,882 corpus weight
- hundredfold
hundredfold
2,879 corpus weight
- Hurstville
Hurstville
2,877 corpus weight
- hydrogeology
hydrogeology
2,875 corpus weight
- hydrolase
hydrolase
2,874 corpus weight
- hydromorpho…
hydromorphone
2,873 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Hurstville” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hurstville |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #97,124 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Hurstville” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Hurstville is uncommon English at frequency #97,124 among 2,646 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Hurstville in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Hurst + -ville. The correct English form is Hurstville, spelled H-U-R-S-T-V-I-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Etymology
From Hurst + -ville.
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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