Kristof
The verdict
“Kristof” is uncommon French (frequency #78,559 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,559
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin, correspondant à Christophe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kristof · Kristof · French
Kristof · rank #78,559 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,559
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH konbini
Nearest frequency peer: konbini (-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 « Kristof »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Kobané
Kobané
21,445 corpus weight
- komodo
komodo
21,444 corpus weight
- konbini
konbini
21,443 corpus weight
- Kristof
Kristof
21,442 corpus weight
- König
König
21,440 corpus weight
- Labrie
Labrie
21,439 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Kristof » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kristof |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #78,559 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Kristof » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Kristof is uncommon French at frequency #78,559 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin, correspondant à Christophe.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Kristof in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Kristof, spelled K-R-I-S-T-O-F.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin, correspondant à Christophe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Kristof appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le roi du papillon, Kristof Milak, a annoncé hier sa décision de ne pas participer aux Championnats du monde à Fukuoka au Japon (23-30 juillet).
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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