# Hutu

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #45,982

## Definitions
1. A member of an ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi.

## Etymology
From Rwanda-Rundi Umuhutu.

## Easily confused with
- **Huw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hutu-vs-huw)
- **Hu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hu-vs-hutu)
- **hit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hit-vs-hutu)
- **hot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hot-vs-hutu)
- **hat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hat-vs-hutu)
- **huh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/huh-vs-hutu)
- **hug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hug-vs-hutu)
- **hub** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hub-vs-hutu)
- **hut** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hut-vs-hutu)
- **hum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hum-vs-hutu)
- **hue** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hue-vs-hutu)
- **hun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hun-vs-hutu)
- **HUD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hud-vs-hutu)
- **hua** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hua-vs-hutu)
- **hui** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hui-vs-hutu)
- **het** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/het-vs-hutu)
- **Hou** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hou-vs-hutu)
- **Hsu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hsu-vs-hutu)
- **Hur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hur-vs-hutu)
- **HRT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hrt-vs-hutu)

## Common misspellings (5)
`hhutu`, `htuu`, `huttu`, `huut`, `uhtu`

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