# Kushner

> English word · Proper noun · IPA [ˈkʰʊʃnɚ] · frequency rank #29,337

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish קושנער (Kushner), from קושניר (kushnir), from Ukrainian кушнір (kušnir, literally “furrier”).

## Easily confused with
- **kosher** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kosher-vs-kushner)

## Common misspellings (11)
`kkushner`, `ksuhner`, `kuhsner`, `kushenr`, `kushhner`, `kushnerr`, `kushnner`, `kushnre`, `kusnher`, `kusshner`, `ukshner`

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