Which to use
“top” is a noun and “Toth” is a name - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #244
- “top” frequency rank
- #49,105
- “Toth” frequency rank
- 49349
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | top | Toth |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | The highest or uppermost part of something. | A surname from Hungarian. |
Letter map: top vs Toth
Shared letters muted; letters that set top and Toth apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Grammar separator: top vs Toth
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: top is anoun and Tothaname. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49349, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
top is recorded at frequency rank #244, classified as anoun, pronounced /tɒp/. Toth is at rank #49,105, tagged as aname.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 49349, this pair ranks #184,478 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of top vs Toth
Shared letters: ot. Private to "top": p. Private to "Toth": h.
"top" · 3 letters · shape CVC · "Toth" · 4 letters · shape CVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Toth ← otth · tothh · totth · ttoh · ttoth
Frequently Asked Questions
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Useful next steps
You've compared "top" and "Toth". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "top" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Toth" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #184,478 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "top" and "Toth" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "toma vs Toth". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #184,478 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.