Mansur
"mansur" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Mansur” is uncommon English (frequency #62,295 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,295
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A transliteration of the Arabic male given name مَنْصُور (manṣūr)
Corpus desk
Index EN-mansur · Mansur · English
Mansur · rank #62,295 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,295
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH Marbury
Nearest frequency peer: Marbury (+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 “Mansur”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- maneuverable
maneuverable
37,709 corpus weight
- Mangold
Mangold
37,708 corpus weight
- Mansur
Mansur
37,706 corpus weight
- Marbury
Marbury
37,705 corpus weight
- Marianas
Marianas
37,704 corpus weight
- Mariupol
Mariupol
37,703 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Mansur” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mansur |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #62,295 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Mansur” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Mansur is uncommon English at frequency #62,295 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Mansur has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: Transliteration of Arabic مَنْصُور (manṣūr). Doublet of Mansour. The correct English form is Mansur, spelled M-A-N-S-U-R.
Definition
- 1A transliteration of the Arabic male given name مَنْصُور (manṣūr)
- 2A surname from Arabic [in turn originating as a patronymic].
Etymology
Transliteration of Arabic مَنْصُور (manṣūr). Doublet of Mansour.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).