Atkinson

\at.kin.sɔn\

/\at.kin.sɔn\/ name

The verdict

“Atkinson” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,169. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,169
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille anglais.

Corpus desk

Index FR-atkinson · Atkinson · French

Atkinson · rank #47,169 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,169
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH athlétiques

Nearest frequency peer: athlétiques (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Atkinson »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Atkinson » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Atkinson
PropertyValue
HeadwordAtkinson
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\at.kin.sɔn\
Letters8
Frequency rank#47,169
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Atkinson »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Atkinsonse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « athlétiques » (#47,168), « Augier » (#47,170), « Atalante » (#47,167). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Atkinson » est au #47,169. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Atkinson (IPA \at.kin.sɔn\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #47,169 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille anglais.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Atkinson, with forms such as "aktinson", "atiknson", and "atkinnson". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Atkinson, spelled A-T-K-I-N-S-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille anglais.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aktinson
  • atiknson
  • atkinnson
  • atkinosn
  • atkinsno
  • atkinsonn
  • atkinsson
  • atkisnon
  • atkkinson
  • atknison
  • attkinson
  • takinson

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Atkinson - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aktinson2atiknson2atkinnson1atkinosn2atkinsno2atkinsonn1atkinsson1atkisnon2
Edit distance from "Atkinson"

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Atkinson"?
"Atkinson" is spelled A-T-K-I-N-S-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \at.kin.sɔn\.
What does "Atkinson" mean?
As a proper noun, "Atkinson" means: Nom de famille anglais.
What are common misspellings of "Atkinson"?
Common misspellings include "aktinson", "atiknson", "atkinnson", "atkinosn", "atkinsno". The correct spelling is "Atkinson".
How do you pronounce "Atkinson"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Atkinson" is \at.kin.sɔn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list