# Américo vs Amerita

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### Américo
*name · IPA [aˈmeɾiko] · frequency rank #29,478*
Nombre de pila de varón.

### Amerita
*name · IPA [ameˈɾit̪a] · frequency rank #28,627*
Apellido.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/americo-vs-amerita