Matheson

\ˈmæ.θɪ.sən\

/\ˈmæ.θɪ.sən\/ name

The verdict

“Matheson” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,213. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,213
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-matheson · Matheson · French

Matheson · rank #49,213 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,213
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH masquant

Nearest frequency peer: masquant (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Matheson »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Matheson » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Matheson
PropertyValue
HeadwordMatheson
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ˈmæ.θɪ.sən\
Letters8
Frequency rank#49,213
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Matheson »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Mathesonse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « masquant » (#49,212), « Maurepas » (#49,214), « mariera » (#49,210). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Matheson » est au #49,213. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Matheson (IPA \ˈmæ.θɪ.sən\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #49,213 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Matheson, with forms such as "amtheson", "mahteson", and "matehson". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Matheson, spelled M-A-T-H-E-S-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amtheson
  • mahteson
  • matehson
  • matheosn
  • mathesno
  • mathesonn
  • mathesson
  • mathheson
  • mathseon
  • mattheson
  • mmatheson
  • mtaheson

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Matheson - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

amtheson2mahteson2matehson2matheosn2mathesno2mathesonn1mathesson1mathheson1
Edit distance from "Matheson"

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 "Matheson"?
"Matheson" is spelled M-A-T-H-E-S-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈmæ.θɪ.sən\.
What does "Matheson" mean?
As a proper noun, "Matheson" means: Nom de famille.
What are common misspellings of "Matheson"?
Common misspellings include "amtheson", "mahteson", "matehson", "matheosn", "mathesno". The correct spelling is "Matheson".
How do you pronounce "Matheson"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Matheson" is \ˈmæ.θɪ.sən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Matheson" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Matheson", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list