Simmonds
The verdict
“Simmonds” is uncommon French (frequency #89,175 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,175
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-simmonds · Simmonds · French
Simmonds · rank #89,175 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,175
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Simonetta
Nearest frequency peer: Simonetta (+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 « Simmonds »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- sibériens
sibériens
10,829 corpus weight
- significant
significant
10,828 corpus weight
- Simmonds
Simmonds
10,826 corpus weight
- Simonetta
Simonetta
10,825 corpus weight
- Simonne
Simonne
10,824 corpus weight
- simplissime
simplissime
10,823 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Simmonds » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Simmonds |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #89,175 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Simmonds » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Simmonds is uncommon French at frequency #89,175 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Simmonds, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Simmonds, spelled S-I-M-M-O-N-D-S.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Simmonds appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Battu il y a huit jours, lors du dernier match de préparation des deux équipes à Lacanau (32-21), Pau n’alignera que trois recrues dans son 15 de départ : le pilier gauche Thompson-Stringer (ex-La Rochelle), l’ailier-centre Samuel Ezeala et Joe Simmonds (Exeter).
La Britannique Posy Simmonds a reçu, elle, le grand prix du festival, la plus haute distinction pour le 9ᵉ art.
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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