# Burnaby vs Burney

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Burnaby
*name · IPA /ˈbɜɹnəbi/ · frequency rank #41,032*
A city in British Columbia, Canada.

### Burney
*name · frequency rank #49,808*
A surname from Anglo-Norman.

## Source
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