# Mahon

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #44,320

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.
2. A place name:
3. A place name:
4. A place name:
5. A place name:

## Etymology
Variant of Mahoney.

## Easily confused with
- **man** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-man)
- **mon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mon)
- **mao** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mao)
- **main** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-main)
- **moon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-moon)
- **mann** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mann)
- **mayo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mayo)
- **mako** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mako)
- **mano** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mano)
- **Miho** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-miho)
- **malo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-malo)
- **major** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-major)
- **mayor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mayor)
- **mason** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mason)
- **manor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-manor)
- **moron** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-moron)
- **melon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-melon)
- **Marin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-marin)
- **Mayan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mayan)
- **Mohan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mahon-vs-mohan)

## Common misspellings (7)
`amhon`, `mahhon`, `mahno`, `mahonn`, `maohn`, `mhaon`, `mmahon`

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