# Henan vs Horan

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Henan
*name · IPA /həˈnɑːn/ · frequency rank #45,421*
A province of China. Capital: Zhengzhou.

### Horan
*name · frequency rank #37,496*
A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic].

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