# Fernandez

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /fɚˈnændɛz/ · frequency rank #18,077

## Definitions
1. A patrilineal surname from Spanish.

## Etymology
Anglicization of Spanish Fernández.

## Easily confused with
- **Fernando** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fernandez-vs-fernando)

## Common misspellings (14)
`efrnandez`, `fenrandez`, `feranndez`, `fernadnez`, `fernanddez`, `fernandezz`, `fernandze`, `fernanedz`, `fernanndez`, `fernnadez`, `fernnandez`, `ferrnandez`, `ffernandez`, `frenandez`

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