Mulhall
"mulhall" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Mulhall” is uncommon English (frequency #97,331 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,331
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A surname from Irish.
Corpus desk
Index EN-mulhall · Mulhall · English
Mulhall · rank #97,331 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,331
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH murderess
Nearest frequency peer: murderess (+1 rank slots)
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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 “Mulhall”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Moneypenny
Moneypenny
2,675 corpus weight
- Moraga
Moraga
2,674 corpus weight
- Morlock
Morlock
2,673 corpus weight
- Mrazek
Mrazek
2,672 corpus weight
- Mulhall
Mulhall
2,670 corpus weight
- murderess
murderess
2,669 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Mulhall” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mulhall |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #97,331 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Mulhall” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Mulhall is uncommon English at frequency #97,331 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Mulhall, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolchathail (“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Cathal”). The correct English form is Mulhall, spelled M-U-L-H-A-L-L.
Definition
- 1A surname from Irish.
- 2A town in Logan County, Oklahoma, United States.
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolchathail (“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Cathal”).
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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