Hammon

\ˈham.moːn\

/\ˈham.moːn\/ name

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The verdict

“Hammon” is uncommon French (frequency #86,774 among 109,908 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,774
frequency rank, French
109,908
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante de Ammon.

Key facts for Hammon
PropertyValue
HeadwordHammon
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ˈham.moːn\
Letters6
Frequency rank#86,774
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hammon” sits in French 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). Hammon 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

Hammon is uncommon French at frequency #86,774 among 109,908 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ˈham.moːn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de Ammon.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Hammon in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Hammon, spelled H-A-M-M-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de Ammon.

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 "Hammon"?
"Hammon" is spelled H-A-M-M-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈham.moːn\.
What does "Hammon" mean?
As a proper noun, "Hammon" means: Variante de Ammon.
How do you pronounce "Hammon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hammon" is \ˈham.moːn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hammon" come from?
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Using “Hammon”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is H-A-M-M-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˈham.moːn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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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