Mangold

name

"mangold" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Mangold” is uncommon English (frequency #62,293 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,293
frequency rank, English
4,057
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname.

Corpus desk

Index EN-mangold · Mangold · English

Mangold · rank #62,293 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,293
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,057
  • PHOTO-FINISH maneuverable

Nearest frequency peer: maneuverable (-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 “Mangold”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Mangold” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mangold
PropertyValue
HeadwordMangold
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#62,293
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Mangold” in English

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).Mangoldfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “maneuverable” (#62,292), “Mansur” (#62,295), “Marbury” (#62,296). Among 4,057 “M” headwords, “Mangold” is #62,293. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Mangold is uncommon English at frequency #62,293 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname.".

Mangold has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: * As an English surname, variant of Mangnall (see Mangel). * As a German surname, from an old Germanic name composed of the elements *manag (“many”) + *wald (“rule”). The correct English form is Mangold, spelled M-A-N-G-O-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

* As an English surname, variant of Mangnall (see Mangel). * As a German surname, from an old Germanic name composed of the elements *manag (“many”) + *wald (“rule”).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Mangold"?
"Mangold" is spelled M-A-N-G-O-L-D.
What does "Mangold" mean?
As a proper noun, "Mangold" means: A surname.
What is the origin of the word "Mangold"?
* As an English surname, variant of Mangnall (see Mangel). * As a German surname, from an old Germanic name composed of the elements *manag (“many”) + *wald (“rule”). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Mangold", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list