Umaña

[uˈmaɲa]

/[uˈmaɲa]/ name

The verdict

“Umaña” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,704 among 448 “U” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,704
frequency rank, Spanish
448
“U” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-umana · Umaña · Spanish

Umaña · rank #70,704 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,704
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 448
  • PHOTO-FINISH uzbeko

Nearest frequency peer: uzbeko (+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 “Umaña”

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 “Umaña” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Umaña
PropertyValue
HeadwordUmaña
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[uˈmaɲa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#70,704
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Umaña” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).Umañacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “uzbeko” (#70,706), “tómense” (#70,700), “valerosos” (#70,708). Entre 448 lemas con “U”, “Umaña” va en #70,704. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Umaña is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,704 among 448 “U” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [uˈmaɲa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Umaña in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Umaña, spelled U-M-A-Ñ-A.

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 "Umaña"?
"Umaña" is spelled U-M-A-Ñ-A. The IPA pronunciation is [uˈmaɲa].
What does "Umaña" mean?
As a proper noun, "Umaña" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Umaña"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Umaña" is [uˈmaɲa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Umaña" come from?
"Umaña" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list