# Urs vs Uwe

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Urs
*name · IPA [ʊʁs] · frequency rank #20,765*
männlicher Vorname

### Uwe
*name · IPA [ˈuːvə] · frequency rank #4,746*
männlicher Vorname

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/urs-vs-uwe