Klobuchar
/ˈkloʊbət͡ʃɑːr/
"klobuchar" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Klobuchar” is uncommon English (frequency #66,019 among 9,255 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,019
- frequency rank, English
- 9,255
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A surname from Slovene.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Klobuchar |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ˈkloʊbət͡ʃɑːr/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #66,019 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Klobuchar” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Klobuchar is uncommon English at frequency #66,019 among 9,255 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed /ˈkloʊbət͡ʃɑːr/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname from Slovene.".
Klobuchar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Slovene Klobučar, from klobučar (“hatter, milliner”), from klobuk (“hat, cap”) + -ar, from Proto-Slavic *klobukъ, from a Turkic language, akin to Proto-Turkic *qalpaq (cf. English calpack). The correct English form is Klobuchar, spelled K-L-O-B-U-C-H-A-R.
Definition
- 1A surname from Slovene.
Etymology
From Slovene Klobučar, from klobučar (“hatter, milliner”), from klobuk (“hat, cap”) + -ar, from Proto-Slavic *klobukъ, from a Turkic language, akin to Proto-Turkic *qalpaq (cf. English calpack).
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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Using “Klobuchar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is K-L-O-B-U-C-H-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.