Patmore

name

"patmore" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Patmore” is uncommon English (frequency #85,629 among 46,516 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,629
frequency rank, English
46,516
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A surname from Old English.

Key facts for Patmore
PropertyValue
HeadwordPatmore
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,629
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Patmore” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Patmore lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Patmore is uncommon English at frequency #85,629 among 46,516 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname from Old English.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Patmore, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: Habitational surname from Patmore Heath in Hertfordshire, from an Old English personal name *Peatta + mere (“lake, pool”). The correct English form is Patmore, spelled P-A-T-M-O-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Habitational surname from Patmore Heath in Hertfordshire, from an Old English personal name *Peatta + mere (“lake, pool”).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Patmore"?
"Patmore" is spelled P-A-T-M-O-R-E.
What does "Patmore" mean?
As a proper noun, "Patmore" means: A surname from Old English.
What is the origin of the word "Patmore"?
Habitational surname from Patmore Heath in Hertfordshire, from an Old English personal name *Peatta + mere (“lake, pool”). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “Patmore”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is P-A-T-M-O-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list