Rajput

noun

"rajput" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Rajput” has 9 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #47,857. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,857
frequency rank, English
21,470
“R” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A member of the kshatriya Hindu caste in India.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Rajput vs Raju
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Rajput
PropertyValue
HeadwordRajput
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#47,857
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rajput” 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). Rajput lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Rajput, anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,857 among 21,470 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Rajput, with forms such as "arjput", "rajjput", and "rajpput". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Raju", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Hindi राजपूत (rājpūt), from Sanskrit राजपुत्र (rājaputra, “prince”), a compound of राजन् (rājan, “king”) and पुत्र (putra, “son”). See also the related term Fitzroy. The correct English form is Rajput, spelled R-A-J-P-U-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    A member of the kshatriya Hindu caste in India.
  2. 2
    A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi राजपूत (rājpūt), from Sanskrit राजपुत्र (rājaputra, “prince”), a compound of राजन् (rājan, “king”) and पुत्र (putra, “son”). See also the related term Fitzroy.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • arjput
  • rajjput
  • rajpput
  • rajptu
  • rajputt
  • rajupt
  • rapjut
  • rjaput
  • rrajput

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Rajput - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

arjput2rajjput1rajpput1rajptu2rajputt1rajupt2rapjut2rjaput2
Edit distance from "Rajput"

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 "Rajput"?
"Rajput" is spelled R-A-J-P-U-T.
What does "Rajput" mean?
As a noun, "Rajput" means: A member of the kshatriya Hindu caste in India.
What words are commonly confused with "Rajput"?
"Rajput" is commonly confused with "Raju". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What is the origin of the word "Rajput"?
Borrowed from Hindi राजपूत (rājpūt), from Sanskrit राजपुत्र (rājaputra, “prince”), a compound of राजन् (rājan, “king”) and पुत्र (putra, “son”). See also the related term Fitzroy. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “Rajput”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is R-A-J-P-U-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “Raju” - see the side-by-side comparison. Rajput vs Raju
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

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