What are the most-misspelled words and names in Yahoo! searches?

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  • Azoy?
    Confirmed User
    • Aug 2005
    • 2178

    #1

    What are the most-misspelled words and names in Yahoo! searches?

    What are the common words that vex our searchers? Yahoo applied their best spell checking skills to the data and came up with this list of the top 20 misspelled words in Search...

    Wallmart (Wal-Mart)
    Rachel Ray (Rachael Ray)
    Amtrack (Amtrak)
    Hillary Duff (Hilary Duff)
    Katherine McPhee (Katharine McPhee)
    Britany Spears (Britney Spears)
    Geneology (Genealogy)
    Jaime Pressley (Jaime Pressly)
    Volkswagon (Volkswagen)
    Wikepedia (Wikipedia)
    William Sonoma (Williams-Sonoma)
    Tatoo (Tattoo)
    Travelosity (Travelocity)
    Elliot Yamin (Elliott Yamin)
    Kiera Knightley (Keira Knightley)
    Kelly Pickler (Kellie Pickler)
    Brittney Spears (Britney Spears)
    Avril Lavinge (Avril Lavigne)
    Rianna (Rihanna)
    Jordan Sparks (Jordin Sparks)


    I bet some of those names bring in huge traffic and some are porn sites ;) the misspelled once ;) that is. LOL
    Last edited by Azoy?; 05-25-2007, 05:52 AM.
  • Iron Fist
    Too lazy to set a custom title
    • Dec 2006
    • 23400

    #2
    I'm not even going to waste my time checking those domains, i'm sure they have already been taken a long long time ago....
    i like waffles

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    • Azoy?
      Confirmed User
      • Aug 2005
      • 2178

      #3
      Originally posted by sharphead
      I'm not even going to waste my time checking those domains, i'm sure they have already been taken a long long time ago....
      i actually did check and all the .com domains were taken but some .net and a few others were available

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