Mattis
"mattis" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Mattis” has 7 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #39,419. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,419
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname transferred from the given name.
Corpus desk
Index EN-mattis · Mattis · English
Mattis · rank #39,419 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,419
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH matted
Nearest frequency peer: matted (-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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Mattis”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- marinade
marinade
60,585 corpus weight
- Marla
Marla
60,584 corpus weight
- matted
matted
60,583 corpus weight
- Mattis
Mattis
60,582 corpus weight
- McArthur
McArthur
60,581 corpus weight
- McCord
McCord
60,579 corpus weight
What this shows “Mattis” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mattis |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #39,419 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Mattis”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Mattis, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #39,419 among 4,057 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A surname transferred from the given name.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mattis, with forms such as "amttis", "matis", and "matits". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Matty", "Mavis", "matt", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Etymologically, the entry records: Patronymic surname from a pet form of the personal name Matthew. The correct English form is Mattis, spelled M-A-T-T-I-S.
Definition
- 1A surname transferred from the given name.
Etymology
Patronymic surname from a pet form of the personal name Matthew.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amttis
- matis
- matits
- mattiss
- mattsi
- mmattis
- mtatis
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mattis - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Mattis", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).