# marks vs Marx

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### marks
*noun · IPA /mɑɹks/ · frequency rank #3,073*
plural of mark

### Marx
*name · IPA /mɑɹks/ · frequency rank #11,567*
A surname from German

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marks-vs-marx