# Gervais

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /dʒəˈveɪz/ · frequency rank #32,412

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French Gervais, from Latin Gervasius.

## Easily confused with
- **Germans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/germans-vs-gervais)
- **Germain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/germain-vs-gervais)

## Common misspellings (10)
`egrvais`, `geravis`, `gerrvais`, `gervaiss`, `gervasi`, `gervias`, `gervvais`, `gevrais`, `ggervais`, `grevais`

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