Keyboard Character Usage by Percentage
"Frequency of Use" percentages as derived from modern prose, NOT technical, scientific or mathematical texts.
(Analysis from a total of 9,635,811 characters.)
(Analysis from a total of 9,635,811 characters.)
Lower |
Upper |
Lower % |
Upper % |
Total % |
Space |
17.460% |
17.460% |
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e |
E |
9.781% |
0.053% |
9.834% |
t |
T |
6.819% |
0.285% |
7.104% |
a |
A |
6.207% |
0.180% |
6.387% |
o |
O |
5.686% |
0.058% |
5.744% |
n |
N |
5.304% |
0.077% |
5.380% |
h |
H |
4.898% |
0.205% |
5.103% |
i |
I |
4.761% |
0.298% |
5.059% |
s |
S |
4.630% |
0.212% |
4.842% |
r |
R |
4.472% |
0.057% |
4.529% |
d |
D |
3.694% |
0.064% |
3.758% |
l |
L |
3.251% |
0.053% |
3.303% |
u |
U |
2.212% |
0.016% |
2.228% |
c |
C |
1.772% |
0.099% |
1.871% |
m |
M |
1.735% |
0.127% |
1.862% |
w |
W |
1.687% |
0.103% |
1.791% |
g |
G |
1.632% |
0.066% |
1.698% |
f |
F |
1.541% |
0.065% |
1.606% |
y |
Y |
1.418% |
0.058% |
1.476% |
p |
P |
1.241% |
0.051% |
1.292% |
b |
B |
1.107% |
0.140% |
1.247% |
, |
< |
1.211% |
0.001% |
1.212% |
. |
> |
1.192% |
0.001% |
1.193% |
k |
K |
0.781% |
0.044% |
0.825% |
2 |
" |
0.005% |
0.753% |
0.757% |
v |
V |
0.681% |
0.020% |
0.701% |
Enter |
0.446% |
Value |
0.446% |
|
' |
@ |
0.235% |
0.000% |
0.235% |
j |
J |
0.093% |
0.024% |
0.117% |
/ |
? |
0.001% |
0.109% |
0.110% |
z |
Z |
0.105% |
0.004% |
0.108% |
x |
X |
0.102% |
0.001% |
0.103% |
- |
_ |
0.062% |
0.028% |
0.089% |
q |
Q |
0.058% |
0.004% |
0.062% |
1 |
! |
0.005% |
0.052% |
0.057% |
; |
: |
0.043% |
0.009% |
0.053% |
0 |
) |
0.005% |
0.005% |
0.010% |
9 |
( |
0.001% |
0.005% |
0.007% |
8 |
* |
0.001% |
0.006% |
0.007% |
5 |
% |
0.003% |
0.000% |
0.003% |
3 |
£ |
0.003% |
0.000% |
0.003% |
4 |
$ |
0.002% |
0.000% |
0.002% |
7 |
& |
0.001% |
0.000% |
|
6 |
^ |
0.001% |
0.000% |
0.001% |
# |
~ |
0.000% |
0.000% |
0.000% |
= |
+ |
0.000% |
0.000% |
0.000% |
] |
} |
0.000% |
0.000% |
0.000% |
[ |
{ |
0.000% |
0.000% |
0.000% |
\ |
| |
0.000% |
0.000% |
0.000% |
` |
¬ |
0.000% |
0.000% |
0.000% |