Soubeyran
The verdict
“Soubeyran” is uncommon French (frequency #75,245 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,245
- 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-soubeyran · Soubeyran · French
Soubeyran · rank #75,245 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,245
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sonnantes
Nearest frequency peer: sonnantes (-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 « Soubeyran »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- soluté
soluté
24,759 corpus weight
- somment
somment
24,758 corpus weight
- sonnantes
sonnantes
24,757 corpus weight
- Soubeyran
Soubeyran
24,756 corpus weight
- soufflante
soufflante
24,755 corpus weight
- sourcier
sourcier
24,754 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Soubeyran » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Soubeyran |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #75,245 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Soubeyran » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Soubeyran is uncommon French at frequency #75,245 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Soubeyran, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Soubeyran, spelled S-O-U-B-E-Y-R-A-N.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Soubeyran appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Marguerite Soubeyran.
Daniel Soubeyran.
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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