# Sachs

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #16,580

## Definitions
1. A surname from German [in turn originating as an ethnonym].

## Etymology
From the German surname, from Sachse (“Saxon”).

## Easily confused with
- **SAS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sas)
- **such** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-such)
- **says** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-says)
- **sack** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sack)
- **sans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sans)
- **sash** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sash)
- **secs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-secs)
- **SARS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sars)
- **sass** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sass)
- **sacs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sacs)
- **sich** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sich)
- **sais** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sais)
- **sales** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sales)
- **sucks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sucks)
- **saves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-saves)
- **socks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-socks)
- **sands** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sands)
- **Sasha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sasha)
- **Sacks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sacks)
- **sails** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sachs-vs-sails)

## Common misspellings (8)
`aschs`, `sacchs`, `sachhs`, `sachss`, `sacsh`, `sahcs`, `scahs`, `ssachs`

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