# wich vs Wien

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wich
*noun · frequency rank #38,688*
Alternative spelling of wych (“brine spring or well”).

### Wien
*name · frequency rank #38,244*
A surname from German.

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