# Carrera

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #38,322

## Definitions
1. A surname from Spanish

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Carrera.

## Easily confused with
- **Carter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carrera-vs-carter)
- **carver** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carrera-vs-carver)
- **Correa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carrera-vs-correa)
- **carrier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carrera-vs-carrier)
- **carer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/carer-vs-carrera)
- **career** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/career-vs-carrera)
- **camera** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/camera-vs-carrera)
- **Cabrera** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabrera-vs-carrera)
- **caldera** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/caldera-vs-carrera)

## Common misspellings (8)
`acrrera`, `carera`, `carerra`, `carrear`, `carrerra`, `carrrea`, `ccarrera`, `crarera`

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