Zumpango

[sũmˈpãŋgo]

/[sũmˈpãŋgo]/ name

The verdict

“Zumpango” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,059 among 5,985 “Z” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,059
frequency rank, Spanish
5,985
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Uno de los 125 municipios del Estado de México y uno de los 7 municipios que integran la Región Zumpango, se ubica al norte de la Ciudad de México en dirección hacia el Estado de Hidalgo, siendo un...

Key facts for Zumpango
PropertyValue
HeadwordZumpango
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[sũmˈpãŋgo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#75,059
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Zumpango” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Zumpango lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Zumpango is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,059 among 5,985 “Z” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [sũmˈpãŋgo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zumpango doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Zumpango, spelled Z-U-M-P-A-N-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Uno de los 125 municipios del Estado de México y uno de los 7 municipios que integran la Región Zumpango, se ubica al norte de la Ciudad de México en dirección hacia el Estado de Hidalgo, siendo un lugar de transición entre el Valle de México y el Valle del Mezquital. Zumpango limita al norte con el municipio de Tequixquiac, al sur con los municipios de Melchor Ocampo, Jaltenco y Nextlalpan, al suroeste con el municipio de Teoloyuca, al este con el municipio de Hueypoxtla y el municipio hidalguense de Tizayuca y al oeste con el municipio de Teoloyuca.
  2. 2
    Nombre de la cabecera municipal del municipio homónimo, también se le conoce a la localidad como Zumpango de Ocampo.

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 "Zumpango"?
"Zumpango" is spelled Z-U-M-P-A-N-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [sũmˈpãŋgo].
What does "Zumpango" mean?
As a proper noun, "Zumpango" means: Uno de los 125 municipios del Estado de México y uno de los 7 municipios que integran la Región Zumpango, se ubica al norte de la Ciudad de México en dirección hacia el Estado de Hidalgo, siendo un...
How do you pronounce "Zumpango"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Zumpango" is [sũmˈpãŋgo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Zumpango" come from?
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Using “Zumpango”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is Z-U-M-P-A-N-G-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [sũmˈpãŋgo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list