Word Frequency (%)
The following shows the average frequency of common English words.
Such information is useful in data compression and
security applications.
You should also look at the list of English
letter frequency.
Total: 3,708,010 words of which 47,868 are different
1 |
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3.28: |
the |
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2 |
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2.32: |
and |
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3 |
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1.86: |
of |
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4 |
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1.72: |
to |
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5 |
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1.57: |
i |
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6 |
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1.37: |
a |
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7 |
|
0.98: |
in |
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8 |
|
0.84: |
that |
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9 |
|
0.77: |
you |
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10 |
|
0.74: |
it |
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11 |
|
0.69: |
he |
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Wuthering Heights
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Bronte,
Emily
|
1818 to 1848
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Wildfell
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Bronte,
Anne
|
1820 to 1849
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Treasure Island
|
Stevenson,
Robert
|
1850 to 1894
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Pygmalion
|
Shaw,
George Bernard
|
1856 to 1950
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Poems
|
Blake,
William
|
1757 to 1827
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Micrographia
|
Hooke,
Robert
|
1635 to 1703
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Kim
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Kipling,
Rudyard
|
1865 to 1936
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Kidnapped
|
Stevenson,
Robert
|
1850 to 1894
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Just So Stories
|
Kipling,
Rudyard
|
1865 to 1936
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Jungle Book
|
Kipling,
Rudyard
|
1865 to 1936
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Jane Eyre
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Bronte,
Charlotte
|
1816 to 1855
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Ivanhoe
|
Scott,
Walter
|
1771 to 1832
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Economy of Mach and Manuf
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Babbage,
Charles
|
1792 to 1871
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Dracula
|
Stoker,
Bram
|
1847 to 1912
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Complete Works
|
Shakespeare,
William
|
1564 to 1616
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A Tale of Two Cities
|
Dickens,
Charles
|
1812 to 1870
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39 Nine Steps
|
Buchan,
John
|
1875 to 1940
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12 |
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0.67: |
my |
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13 |
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0.61: |
is |
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14 |
|
0.59: |
his |
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15 |
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0.57: |
with |
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16 |
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0.57: |
for |
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17 |
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0.54: |
as |
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18 |
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0.54: |
not |
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19 |
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0.51: |
was |
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20 |
|
0.50: |
me |
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21 |
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0.49: |
be |
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22 |
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0.47: |
but |
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23 |
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0.39: |
have |
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24 |
|
0.38: |
this |
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25 |
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0.35: |
him |
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26 |
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0.35: |
by |
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27 |
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0.35: |
her |
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28 |
|
0.34: |
on |
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29 |
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0.33: |
so |
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30 |
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0.33: |
at |
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31 |
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0.31: |
had |
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32 |
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0.29: |
all |
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33 |
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0.29: |
your |
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34 |
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0.27: |
or |
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35 |
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0.27: |
which |
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36 |
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0.27: |
will |
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37 |
|
0.26: |
from |
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38 |
|
0.25: |
are |
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39 |
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0.25: |
if |
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40 |
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0.24: |
no |
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41 |
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0.24: |
what |
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42 |
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0.24: |
she |
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43 |
|
0.23: |
we |
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44 |
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0.22: |
they |
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45 |
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0.20: |
said |
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46 |
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0.19: |
do |
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47 |
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0.19: |
would |
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48 |
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0.19: |
thou |
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49 |
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0.19: |
were |
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50 |
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0.19: |
one |
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51 |
|
0.18: |
there |
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52 |
|
0.18: |
when |
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53 |
|
0.17: |
now |
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54 |
|
0.17: |
then |
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55 |
|
0.17: |
them |
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56 |
|
0.17: |
an |
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57 |
|
0.16: |
more |
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58 |
|
0.16: |
their |
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59 |
|
0.15: |
shall |
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60 |
|
0.14: |
well |
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61 |
|
0.14: |
our |
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62 |
|
0.14: |
out |
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63 |
|
0.14: |
good |
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64 |
|
0.13: |
thy |
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65 |
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0.13: |
like |
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66 |
|
0.13: |
some |
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67 |
|
0.12: |
up |
|
68 |
|
0.12: |
may |
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69 |
|
0.12: |
come |
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70 |
|
0.12: |
who |
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71 |
|
0.12: |
very |
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72 |
|
0.12: |
man |
|
73 |
|
0.12: |
than |
|
74 |
|
0.12: |
upon |
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75 |
|
0.11: |
am |
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76 |
|
0.11: |
been |
|
77 |
|
0.11: |
how |
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78 |
|
0.11: |
such |
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79 |
|
0.11: |
thee |
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80 |
|
0.11: |
could |
|
81 |
|
0.11: |
here |
|
82 |
|
0.11: |
must |
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83 |
|
0.10: |
sir |
|
84 |
|
0.10: |
time |
|
85 |
|
0.10: |
did |
|
86 |
|
0.10: |
know |
|
87 |
|
0.10: |
should |
|
88 |
|
0.10: |
into |
|
89 |
|
0.10: |
see |
|
90 |
|
0.10: |
go |
|
91 |
|
0.10: |
us |
|
92 |
|
0.10: |
these |
|
93 |
|
0.09: |
can |
|
94 |
|
0.09: |
any |
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95 |
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0.09: |
let |
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96 |
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0.09: |
lord |
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97 |
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0.09: |
little |
|
98 |
|
0.09: |
much |
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99 |
|
0.09: |
other |
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100 |
|
0.09: |
yet |
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