Pevensey
proper noun
Pevensey is spelled P-E-V-E-N-S-E-Y: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a proper noun, Pevensey means “A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6404)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in Pevensey?
| Letters | 8: P-E-V-E-N-S-E-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 131,834th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Pevensey?
Pevensey appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of Pevensey
- Pemse
- Pemsey
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Pevensey mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
proper noun
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A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6404).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Pevensey come from?
From Old English personal name *Pefen, genitive singular *Pefenes + ēa (“river”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).