# whoever vs whoever's

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### whoever
*pronoun · IPA /huˈɛvɚ/ · frequency rank #3,539*
Who ever: an emphatic form of who.

### whoever's
*contraction · frequency rank #43,468*
whoever is

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