# Wilkerson vs Wilkinson

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Wilkerson
*name · frequency rank #45,172*
A surname originating as a patronymic.

### Wilkinson
*name · IPA /ˈwɪlkɪnsən/ · frequency rank #14,456*
An English surname originating as a patronymic.

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