# Hallam vs hallway

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hallam
*name · frequency rank #36,169*
A surname.

### hallway
*noun · IPA /ˈhɔːlweɪ/ · frequency rank #10,859*
A corridor in a building that connects rooms.

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