Esco

[ˈesko]

/[ˈesko]/ name

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The verdict

“Esco” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,964 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,964
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-esco · Esco · Spanish

Esco · rank #80,964 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,964
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH escuda

Nearest frequency peer: escuda (+2 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Esco”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Esco” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Esco
PropertyValue
HeadwordEsco
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈesko]
Letters4
Frequency rank#80,964
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Esco” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Escocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “escuda” (#80,966), “escaneando” (#80,961), “escupa” (#80,967). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “Esco” va en #80,964. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Esco is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,964 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈesko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Esco, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Esco, spelled E-S-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido.

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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Esco"?
"Esco" is spelled E-S-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈesko].
What does "Esco" mean?
As a proper noun, "Esco" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Esco"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Esco" is [ˈesko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Esco" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Esaú#80,959gena#81,009hado#81,034helo#81,042

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list