# Mishra

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #37,100

## Definitions
1. A surname from Sanskrit.

## Etymology
Transliteration of Sanskrit मिश्र (miśra).

## Easily confused with
- **mitra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mishra-vs-mitra)
- **missa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mishra-vs-missa)
- **mistral** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mishra-vs-mistral)
- **Mira** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mira-vs-mishra)
- **Misha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/misha-vs-mishra)
- **Masha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/masha-vs-mishra)
- **miser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miser-vs-mishra)
- **misery** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/misery-vs-mishra)
- **mishap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mishap-vs-mishra)

## Common misspellings (9)
`imshra`, `mihsra`, `mishar`, `mishhra`, `mishrra`, `misrha`, `misshra`, `mmishra`, `msihra`

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