Lusa
[ˈlusa]
The verdict
“Lusa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,899 among 17,327 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,899
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 17,327
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apellido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lusa · Lusa · Spanish
Lusa · rank #67,899 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,899
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 17,327
- PHOTO-FINISH lumbares
Nearest frequency peer: lumbares (-1 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Lusa”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Loayza
Loayza
32,105 corpus weight
- logaritmos
logaritmos
32,104 corpus weight
- lumbares
lumbares
32,103 corpus weight
- Lusa
Lusa
32,102 corpus weight
- luzcan
luzcan
32,101 corpus weight
- lácteas
lácteas
32,100 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Lusa” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lusa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈlusa] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #67,899 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Lusa” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Lusa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,899 among 17,327 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈlusa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Lusa, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is Lusa, spelled L-U-S-A.
Definition
- 1Apellido.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.