# Thier vs thing

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Thier
*name · frequency rank #29,494*
A surname from German.

### thing
*noun · IPA /ˈθɪŋ/ · frequency rank #184*
That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.

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