# Mellor

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #41,250

## Definitions
1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9788).
2. A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6530).
3. A habitational surname.

## Etymology
Compare Mallerstang, Moelfre and Plenmeller.

## Easily confused with
- **melo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-melo)
- **melon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-melon)
- **Menlo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-menlo)
- **Miller** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-miller)
- **mentor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-mentor)
- **meteor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-meteor)
- **mellow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-mellow)
- **muller** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-muller)
- **melton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-melton)
- **Merlot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-merlot)
- **Molloy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-molloy)
- **Mueller** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellor-vs-mueller)
- **Mello** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-mellor)
- **mellon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mellon-vs-mellor)
- **Malloy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/malloy-vs-mellor)
- **Mallory** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mallory-vs-mellor)

## Common misspellings (7)
`emllor`, `mellorr`, `mellro`, `melolr`, `melor`, `mlelor`, `mmellor`

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