Lindon
"lindon" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Lindon” is uncommon English (frequency #82,489 among 2,297 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,489
- frequency rank, English
- 2,297
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname.
Corpus desk
Index EN-lindon · Lindon · English
Lindon · rank #82,489 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,489
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,297
- PHOTO-FINISH Linnean
Nearest frequency peer: Linnean (+1 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 “Lindon”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- lento
lento
17,517 corpus weight
- Lindon
Lindon
17,512 corpus weight
- Linnean
Linnean
17,511 corpus weight
- linnet
linnet
17,510 corpus weight
- linsey
linsey
17,509 corpus weight
- Loeffler
Loeffler
17,505 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Lindon” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lindon |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #82,489 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Lindon” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Lindon is uncommon English at frequency #82,489 among 2,297 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Lindon, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: Habitational surname from many places in England, from Old English lind (“lime”) or lin (“flax”) + dun (“hill”). The correct English form is Lindon, spelled L-I-N-D-O-N.
Definition
- 1A surname.
- 2A city in Utah.
Etymology
Habitational surname from many places in England, from Old English lind (“lime”) or lin (“flax”) + dun (“hill”).
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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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).