# Hodder vs hooker

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hodder
*name · frequency rank #48,283*
An English surname originating as an occupation, for the trade name hodder

### hooker
*noun · IPA /ˈhʊk.ə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #11,041*
One who, or that which, hooks.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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