Thomasville

name

"thomasville" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Thomasville” is uncommon English (frequency #67,895 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,895
frequency rank, English
3,151
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.

Corpus desk

Index EN-thomasville · Thomasville · English

Thomasville · rank #67,895 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,895
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH thruway

Nearest frequency peer: thruway (+2 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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 “Thomasville”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Thomasville” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Thomasville
PropertyValue
HeadwordThomasville
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters11
Frequency rank#67,895
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Thomasville” in English

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

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “thruway” (#67,897), “toney” (#67,902), “Teheran” (#67,887). Among 3,151 “T” headwords, “Thomasville” is #67,895. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Thomasville is uncommon English at frequency #67,895 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Thomasville has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Thomas + -ville. The correct English form is Thomasville, spelled T-H-O-M-A-S-V-I-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    A city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
  2. 2
    A city, the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States.
  3. 3
    A census-designated place in Oregon County, Missouri, United States.
  4. 4
    A city in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States.
  5. 5
    An unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Etymology

From Thomas + -ville.

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 "Thomasville"?
"Thomasville" is spelled T-H-O-M-A-S-V-I-L-L-E.
What does "Thomasville" mean?
As a proper noun, "Thomasville" means: A city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States.
What is the origin of the word "Thomasville"?
From Thomas + -ville. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Thomasville", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list