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Similar words to kieran in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
kieran (0) - 26 freq
iran (2) - 2 freq
piercan (2) - 1 freq
kiverin (2) - 2 freq
pierian (2) - 1 freq
kirn (2) - 33 freq
tierin (2) - 2 freq
koran (2) - 1 freq
keepan (2) - 12 freq
kiyan (2) - 1 freq
peeran (2) - 2 freq
kiemon (2) - 1 freq
gibran (2) - 1 freq
kern (2) - 3 freq
eeran (2) - 2 freq
kertan (2) - 1 freq
sieman (2) - 1 freq
giean (2) - 4 freq
kerav (2) - 1 freq
hielan (2) - 27 freq
keiran (2) - 3 freq
pieman (2) - 4 freq
libran (2) - 1 freq
waeran (2) - 1 freq
diean (2) - 1 freq
kieran (0) - 26 freq
kern (2) - 3 freq
keiran (2) - 3 freq
kirn (2) - 33 freq
koran (2) - 1 freq
keegan (3) - 2 freq
kenan (3) - 3 freq
waeran (3) - 1 freq
karen (3) - 114 freq
korean (3) - 8 freq
ciaran (3) - 4 freq
kian (3) - 1 freq
kerav (3) - 1 freq
wierin (3) - 4 freq
keekan (3) - 2 freq
koarn (3) - 1 freq
karn (3) - 7 freq
kiyan (3) - 1 freq
peeran (3) - 2 freq
keepan (3) - 12 freq
tierin (3) - 2 freq
iran (3) - 2 freq
kiverin (3) - 2 freq
kiemon (3) - 1 freq
pierian (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - K650
kirn - 33 freq
karma - 5 freq
karen - 114 freq
kern - 3 freq
kernow - 2 freq
korma - 3 freq
karm - 2 freq
kerry-on - 2 freq
kerry-in - 1 freq
kairn - 1 freq
kerryin - 12 freq
króna - 1 freq
krone - 2 freq
kerryoan - 1 freq
kkerryin - 1 freq
kerrion - 1 freq
koarn - 1 freq
kyerryin - 1 freq
kerryeen - 1 freq
karn - 7 freq
kerryon - 1 freq
karine - 2 freq
korean - 8 freq
kieran - 26 freq
kerryan - 1 freq
kerrien - 3 freq
kerriein - 1 freq
koran - 1 freq
karohna - 1 freq
karoona - 1 freq
krmu - 1 freq
kcrommie - 19 freq
karam - 1 freq
keiran - 3 freq
krem - 1 freq
krehm - 1 freq
kreme - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KRN
green - 612 freq
cairry-on - 17 freq
cairn - 43 freq
grun - 418 freq
corn - 102 freq
gran - 232 freq
graan - 14 freq
curn - 154 freq
croun - 43 freq
grin - 135 freq
grown - 134 freq
croon - 76 freq
crown - 21 freq
granny - 345 freq
cruin - 4 freq
courin - 1 freq
gurrin - 1 freq
cairry-oan - 11 freq
crane - 7 freq
kirn - 33 freq
cairie-on - 1 freq
gaarin - 1 freq
grunn - 16 freq
cran - 15 freq
cowrin - 5 freq
'gran - 3 freq
gren - 1 freq
craw-an - 1 freq
grain - 77 freq
carna - 1 freq
'granny' - 2 freq
graun - 9 freq
grunny - 92 freq
cairrin - 1 freq
groun - 7 freq
carin - 44 freq
cairrien - 1 freq
cairriein - 6 freq
groan - 19 freq
karen - 114 freq
curnie - 6 freq
cooriein - 2 freq
kern - 3 freq
grunnie - 13 freq
coorien - 1 freq
crone - 2 freq
corona - 19 freq
kernow - 2 freq
growne - 10 freq
garrin - 35 freq
coorin - 3 freq
grannie - 328 freq
croan - 1 freq
coarn - 51 freq
cranny - 6 freq
green' - 1 freq
quran - 2 freq
greene - 2 freq
carian - 1 freq
'corn - 1 freq
curran - 2 freq
kerry-on - 2 freq
kerry-in - 1 freq
crannie - 11 freq
grouin - 10 freq
grin- - 1 freq
corinna - 1 freq
carron - 4 freq
carrion - 1 freq
gra-an - 1 freq
gurn - 6 freq
curin - 5 freq
quare'n - 1 freq
cran' - 1 freq
kairn - 1 freq
groun' - 1 freq
crony - 5 freq
carry-on - 1 freq
'grannie - 5 freq
greeny - 3 freq
cruan - 1 freq
grawn - 4 freq
króna - 1 freq
krone - 2 freq
craa'een - 1 freq
'green' - 2 freq
grün - 1 freq
curn' - 6 freq
greein - 3 freq
grene - 15 freq
carean - 2 freq
cooriean - 1 freq
cairnie - 2 freq
'granny - 3 freq
carney - 1 freq
kerrion - 1 freq
koarn - 1 freq
graen - 1 freq
'greein - 2 freq
grane - 4 freq
grewn - 3 freq
grien - 3 freq
crine - 2 freq
carne - 1 freq
grein - 4 freq
karn - 7 freq
cryne - 2 freq
grann - 1 freq
groon - 7 freq
cronie - 2 freq
grainy - 1 freq
karine - 2 freq
gairn - 1 freq
caron - 1 freq
korean - 8 freq
croyn - 1 freq
crún - 1 freq
cairiein - 2 freq
kieran - 26 freq
garron - 6 freq
cairna - 1 freq
criein - 1 freq
corne - 1 freq
couerin - 1 freq
cairy-on - 2 freq
groon' - 1 freq
kerrien - 3 freq
kerriein - 1 freq
greenie - 3 freq
groin - 3 freq
koran - 1 freq
€˜grown - 1 freq
crune - 1 freq
crohn - 2 freq
karohna - 1 freq
karoona - 1 freq
grgn - 1 freq
graunie - 1 freq
granÂ’ - 1 freq
growÂ’n - 1 freq
cairney - 1 freq
carinÂ’ - 1 freq
corinne - 1 freq
keiran - 3 freq
quorn - 1 freq
carn - 1 freq
KIERAN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.210211 milliseconds
The Levenshtein distance is the number of characters you have to replace, insert or delete to transform one word into another, its useful for detecting typos and alternative spellings
Time to execute Double Levenshtein function - 0.398553 milliseconds
In a stroke of genius, this runs the Levenshtein function twice, once without vowels and adds the distance together, giving double weight to consonants.
Time to execute SoundEx function - 0.027629 milliseconds
Soundex is a phonetic algorithm for indexing names by sound, as pronounced in English. The goal is for homophones to be encoded to the same representation so that they can be matched despite minor differences in spelling.
Time to execute MetaPhone function - 0.037671 milliseconds
Metaphone is a phonetic algorithm, published by Lawrence Philips in 1990, for indexing words by their English pronunciation.[1] It fundamentally improves on the Soundex algorithm by using information about variations and inconsistencies in English spelling and pronunciation to produce a more accurate encoding, which does a better job of matching words and names which sound similar.
Time to execute Manually curated function - 0.000854 milliseconds
Manual Curation uses a lookup table / lexicon which has been created by hand which links words to their lemmas, and includes obvious typos and spelling variations. Not all words are covered.