LohmannvsLohmarConfusable pair

Which to use

“Lohmann” and “Lohmar” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#31,161
“Lohmann” frequency rank
#45,431
“Lohmar” frequency rank
76592
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Lohmann Lohmar
Definition deutschsprachiger Familienname, Nachname eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Letter map: Lohmann vs Lohmar

Shared letters muted; letters that set Lohmann and Lohmar apart highlighted. Shared run: 5.

7 ch
Lohmann
6 ch
Lohmar

Corpus notes: Lohmann and Lohmar

Lohmann and Lohmar are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 76592, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

Lohmann is recorded at frequency rank #31,161, classified as aname, pronounced […]. Lohmar is at rank #45,431, tagged as aname, pronounced [ˈloːmaʁ].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 76592, this pair ranks #280,307 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of Lohmann vs Lohmar

Shared letters: ahlmo. Private to "Lohmann": n. Private to "Lohmar": r.

"Lohmann" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC  ·  "Lohmar" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • Lohmannlhomann · llohmann · lohamnn · lohhmann · lohman · lohmmann · lohmnan · lomhann
  • Lohmarlhomar · llohmar · lohamr · lohhmar · lohmarr · lohmmar · lohmra · lomhar

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "Lohmann" and "Lohmar" be used interchangeably?
No. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length, but the dictionary glosses above give them different meanings, so swapping one for the other changes what the sentence says.
Frequency check: "Lohmann" vs "Lohmar" - which ranks higher?
"Lohmann" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #31,161 in our German list, against #45,431 for "Lohmar". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pair "Lohmann" vs "Lohmar" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "Lohmann" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Lohmar" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #280,307 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "Lohmann" and "Lohmar" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Lohmar vs Lohr". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #280,307 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list