Bergmann
The verdict
“Bergmann” is uncommon French (frequency #76,360 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,360
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille originaire d’Allemagne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bergmann · Bergmann · French
Bergmann · rank #76,360 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,360
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH benda
Nearest frequency peer: benda (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Bergmann »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- beauceron
beauceron
23,646 corpus weight
- benda
benda
23,642 corpus weight
- Bergmann
Bergmann
23,641 corpus weight
- bericht
bericht
23,640 corpus weight
- billaud
billaud
23,638 corpus weight
- biochimiste
biochimiste
23,637 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Bergmann » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bergmann |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #76,360 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Bergmann » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Bergmann is uncommon French at frequency #76,360 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille originaire d’Allemagne.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Bergmann in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 Bergmann, spelled B-E-R-G-M-A-N-N.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille originaire d’Allemagne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Bergmann appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
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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.
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