# statistician

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌstætɪsˈtɪʃn̩/ · frequency rank #34,300

## Definitions
1. A person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics.
2. A mathematician with a specialty of statistics.

## Etymology
From statistic + -ian.

## Easily confused with
- **statistical** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/statistical-vs-statistician)

## Common misspellings (18)
`sattistician`, `sstatistician`, `staitstician`, `statisitcian`, `statisstician`, `statistciian`, `statisticain`, `statisticcian`, `statisticiann`, `statisticina`, `statistiican`, `statisttician`, `statitsician`, `statsitician`, `stattistician`, `sttaistician`, `sttatistician`, `tsatistician`

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