# Irvin vs Irwin

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Irvin
*name · IPA /ˈɝvɪn/ · frequency rank #34,131*
A surname.

### Irwin
*name · IPA /ˈɝwɪn/ · frequency rank #13,545*
A Scottish or Irish surname 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/irvin-vs-irwin