# Togo

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈtoʊɡoʊ/ · frequency rank #29,125

## Definitions
1. A country in West Africa. Official name: Togolese Republic.
2. A surname.

## Etymology
From Togoville, from Ewe to (“to pound”) + go (“shore”).

## Easily confused with
- **two** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-two)
- **too** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-too)
- **top** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-top)
- **tom** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tom)
- **toy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-toy)
- **ton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-ton)
- **tow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tow)
- **tor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tor)
- **tug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tug)
- **TOS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tos)
- **tot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tot)
- **TOI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-toi)
- **Tok** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tok)
- **tol** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tol)
- **TOV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tov)
- **toh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-toh)
- **told** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-told)
- **took** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-took)
- **town** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-town)
- **tour** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/togo-vs-tour)

## Common misspellings (5)
`otgo`, `tgoo`, `toggo`, `toog`, `ttogo`

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