# Bucks

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #5,194

## Definitions
1. A surname from German.

## Etymology
Probably an altered spelling of German Buchs or a patronymic form of Buck.

## Easily confused with
- **bus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bus)
- **bulk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bulk)
- **bugs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bugs)
- **buys** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-buys)
- **buds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-buds)
- **bunk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bunk)
- **buns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-buns)
- **Bums** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bums)
- **buss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-buss)
- **burns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-burns)
- **bulls** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bulls)
- **burke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-burke)
- **bumps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bumps)
- **bulbs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bulbs)
- **butts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-butts)
- **bulky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bulky)
- **Buick** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-buick)
- **busts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-busts)
- **bucky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-bucky)
- **buffs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-buffs)

## Common misspellings (8)
`bbucks`, `bcuks`, `buccks`, `buckks`, `buckss`, `bucsk`, `bukcs`, `ubcks`

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