# sous vs Sousa

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sous
*noun · IPA /suːz/ · frequency rank #25,213*
plural of sou

### Sousa
*name · frequency rank #38,627*
A surname from Portuguese.

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