Lowenthal
"lowenthal" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Lowenthal” is uncommon English (frequency #76,078 among 2,297 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,078
- frequency rank, English
- 2,297
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname.
Corpus desk
Index EN-lowenthal · Lowenthal · English
Lowenthal · rank #76,078 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,078
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,297
- PHOTO-FINISH lowbrow
Nearest frequency peer: lowbrow (-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 “Lowenthal”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
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23,925 corpus weight
- lowbrow
lowbrow
23,924 corpus weight
- Lowenthal
Lowenthal
23,923 corpus weight
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luckless
23,922 corpus weight
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Lujan
23,921 corpus weight
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macha
23,919 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Lowenthal” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lowenthal |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #76,078 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Lowenthal” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Lowenthal is uncommon English at frequency #76,078 among 2,297 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Lowenthal, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From German Löwenthal, from Löwe (“lion”) + Thal (“valley”). The correct English form is Lowenthal, spelled L-O-W-E-N-T-H-A-L.
Definition
- 1A surname.
Etymology
From German Löwenthal, from Löwe (“lion”) + Thal (“valley”).
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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