Coquerel
The verdict
“Coquerel” is uncommon French (frequency #55,173 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,173
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille français.
Corpus desk
Index FR-coquerel · Coquerel · French
Coquerel · rank #55,173 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,173
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH coprésident
Nearest frequency peer: coprésident (-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 « Coquerel »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- coo
coo
44,831 corpus weight
- copient
copient
44,830 corpus weight
- coprésident
coprésident
44,829 corpus weight
- Coquerel
Coquerel
44,828 corpus weight
- corral
corral
44,827 corpus weight
- courtine
courtine
44,826 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Coquerel » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Coquerel |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #55,173 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Coquerel » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Coquerel is uncommon French at frequency #55,173 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille français.".
Coquerel has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Coquerel, spelled C-O-Q-U-E-R-E-L.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille français.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Coquerel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Plus tôt cette année, le parti avait dû répondre à des accusations de violences sexuelles visant Éric Coquerel et Taha Bouhafs.
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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