# Mello

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #46,056

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Italian and Portuguese Mello.

## Easily confused with
- **mill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mill)
- **melt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-melt)
- **memo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-memo)
- **milo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-milo)
- **melo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-melo)
- **mull** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mull)
- **moll** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-moll)
- **Mills** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mills)
- **molly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-molly)
- **melon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-melon)
- **Milly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-milly)
- **merle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-merle)
- **Menlo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-menlo)
- **mille** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mille)
- **mezzo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mezzo)
- **mellow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mellow)
- **mellon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mellon)
- **melton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-melton)
- **Merlot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-merlot)
- **Mellor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mellor)

## Common misspellings (4)
`emllo`, `melol`, `mlelo`, `mmello`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mello