# Amis vs Amish

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Amis
*name · IPA /əˈmiː/ · frequency rank #33,933*
A surname from Old French.

### Amish
*noun · IPA /ˈɑː.mɪʃ/ · frequency rank #20,284*
A strict Anabaptist sect living mainly in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/amis-vs-amish