# Tottenham

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /tɒtənəm/ · frequency rank #12,876

## Definitions
1. A suburban area in northern London.
2. Tottenham Hotspur F.C., a football club in north London.
3. A locality in the Lachlan council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
4. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia.

## Etymology
From Old English personal name Totta, in the genitive case Tottan + hām (“homestead”).

## Common misspellings (12)
`otttenham`, `totenham`, `totetnham`, `tottehnam`, `tottenahm`, `tottenhamm`, `tottenhham`, `tottenhma`, `tottennham`, `tottneham`, `ttotenham`, `ttottenham`

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