# kerb vs Kerr

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### kerb
*noun · IPA /kɝb/ · frequency rank #46,571*
Alternative spelling of curb.

### Kerr
*name · IPA /kɜː/ · frequency rank #12,263*
A surname.

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