Smith
/smɪθ/
The verdict
“Smith” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,946. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,946
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-smith · Smith · Spanish
Smith · rank #4,946 · 8 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,946
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH situada
Nearest frequency peer: situada (-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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “Smith”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- satisfacción
satisfacción
95,058 corpus weight
- sexy
sexy
95,057 corpus weight
- situada
situada
95,056 corpus weight
- Smith
Smith
95,055 corpus weight
- solía
solía
95,054 corpus weight
- Sonora
Sonora
95,053 corpus weight
What this shows “Smith” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Smith |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /smɪθ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #4,946 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “Smith”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Smith (IPA /smɪθ/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #4,946 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Apellido.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Smith, with forms such as "msith", "simth", and "smiht". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "south", "suite", "switch", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is Smith, spelled S-M-I-T-H.
Definition
- 1Apellido.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- msith
- simth
- smiht
- smithh
- smitth
- smmith
- smtih
- ssmith
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Smith - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Smith", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).