Holtz
\holts\
The verdict
“Holtz” is uncommon French (frequency #51,518 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,518
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-holtz · Holtz · French
Holtz · rank #51,518 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,518
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hochet
Nearest frequency peer: hochet (-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 « Holtz »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Hennessy
Hennessy
48,487 corpus weight
- herse
herse
48,486 corpus weight
- hochet
hochet
48,484 corpus weight
- Holtz
Holtz
48,483 corpus weight
- honni
honni
48,481 corpus weight
- hydravion
hydravion
48,479 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Holtz » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Holtz |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \holts\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #51,518 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Holtz » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Holtz is uncommon French at frequency #51,518 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \holts\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Holtz has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Holtz, spelled H-O-L-T-Z.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
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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