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Similar words to johns in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
johns (0) - 9 freq
johni (1) - 1 freq
joins (1) - 11 freq
john's (1) - 43 freq
john (1) - 805 freq
johne (1) - 1 freq
founs (2) - 9 freq
soons (2) - 31 freq
woons (2) - 1 freq
mons (2) - 12 freq
horns (2) - 43 freq
jhs (2) - 2 freq
jots (2) - 5 freq
fonns (2) - 1 freq
bonns (2) - 2 freq
loons (2) - 180 freq
joan's (2) - 2 freq
joks (2) - 1 freq
ohms (2) - 1 freq
jougs (2) - 9 freq
joana (2) - 1 freq
bohus (2) - 1 freq
coins (2) - 52 freq
goons (2) - 9 freq
sons (2) - 92 freq
johns (0) - 9 freq
johni (2) - 1 freq
johne (2) - 1 freq
john (2) - 805 freq
joins (2) - 11 freq
john's (2) - 43 freq
johnson (3) - 59 freq
jones (3) - 39 freq
johnsmi (3) - 12 freq
jeens (3) - 1 freq
johnne (3) - 1 freq
jonas (3) - 2 freq
hons (3) - 1 freq
jornos (3) - 2 freq
joahny (3) - 13 freq
jns (3) - 1 freq
johnnys (3) - 1 freq
johnie (3) - 9 freq
johnny (3) - 111 freq
chns (3) - 1 freq
rehns (3) - 1 freq
jeans (3) - 55 freq
johann (3) - 4 freq
jhs (3) - 2 freq
toons (4) - 80 freq
SoundEx code - J520
jeans - 55 freq
jink - 18 freq
john's - 43 freq
jings - 169 freq
james - 283 freq
jeanie's - 1 freq
jean's - 12 freq
jamie's - 10 freq
'james - 2 freq
jaimes - 4 freq
jamesy - 25 freq
jones - 39 freq
jannies - 3 freq
janny's - 2 freq
'jean's - 1 freq
johnny's - 5 freq
jones's - 6 freq
jing - 11 freq
'jones - 1 freq
jamaica - 24 freq
junkie - 37 freq
jonah's - 1 freq
jenna's - 2 freq
jennies - 2 freq
jimmy's - 8 freq
johns - 9 freq
junk - 19 freq
jenny's - 5 freq
jeemo's - 2 freq
jamesie - 2 freq
jynes - 13 freq
jon's - 1 freq
jone's - 1 freq
jong - 2 freq
joins - 11 freq
'jings - 15 freq
jinks - 8 freq
jinky - 5 freq
jung - 3 freq
jim's - 7 freq
janus - 1 freq
jine's - 1 freq
jinny's - 1 freq
james' - 2 freq
jonick - 10 freq
jeemick's - 1 freq
jeem's - 1 freq
jeemick - 2 freq
jonas - 2 freq
jones' - 2 freq
jeannie's - 9 freq
james's - 3 freq
jennie's - 1 freq
jinnies - 1 freq
jhone's - 9 freq
jeames - 32 freq
jammies - 14 freq
jang - 3 freq
jinx - 1 freq
jeames's - 1 freq
jims' - 1 freq
joan's - 2 freq
jimmack - 11 freq
jimmack's - 1 freq
johnnies - 1 freq
jines - 2 freq
jonik - 2 freq
'jamie's - 1 freq
jeems's - 2 freq
jeems - 91 freq
june's - 2 freq
jeemie's - 1 freq
janice - 43 freq
jeemsie - 22 freq
jannie's - 3 freq
jeenyiss - 1 freq
jams - 3 freq
jane's - 1 freq
jimsie - 2 freq
janick - 1 freq
jamsie - 3 freq
jims - 2 freq
jingo - 5 freq
jonjo - 3 freq
€œjonjo - 2 freq
€˜jings - 1 freq
jeanies - 2 freq
jeannies - 5 freq
jingso - 1 freq
junes - 1 freq
jimmies - 7 freq
€˜junkie - 1 freq
johannes - 1 freq
jeemicky - 30 freq
€œjeemsie - 1 freq
jimmie's - 1 freq
jsmes - 1 freq
jimmychoo - 2 freq
jmaj - 1 freq
johnwick - 1 freq
jmhoog - 1 freq
jnk - 1 freq
jones” - 1 freq
“james - 1 freq
jmz - 1 freq
jimac - 2 freq
jammach - 3 freq
jamesca - 1 freq
jeng - 2 freq
jmeaagg - 1 freq
jns - 1 freq
jimmys - 1 freq
jamieca - 3 freq
jeens - 1 freq
johnnys - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - JNS
jeans - 55 freq
john's - 43 freq
jeanie's - 1 freq
genius - 31 freq
jean's - 12 freq
jones - 39 freq
jannies - 3 freq
janny's - 2 freq
'jean's - 1 freq
genes - 11 freq
johnny's - 5 freq
'jones - 1 freq
jonah's - 1 freq
jenna's - 2 freq
jennies - 2 freq
johns - 9 freq
genie's - 2 freq
jenny's - 5 freq
jynes - 13 freq
jon's - 1 freq
jone's - 1 freq
joins - 11 freq
janus - 1 freq
jine's - 1 freq
jinny's - 1 freq
jonas - 2 freq
jones' - 2 freq
jeannie's - 9 freq
genus - 2 freq
hygiene's - 1 freq
jennie's - 1 freq
jinnies - 1 freq
joan's - 2 freq
johnnies - 1 freq
jines - 2 freq
june's - 2 freq
janice - 43 freq
jannie's - 3 freq
jane's - 1 freq
gien's - 1 freq
jeanies - 2 freq
jeannies - 5 freq
junes - 1 freq
hygienes - 1 freq
ginos - 1 freq
jones” - 1 freq
geans - 2 freq
geens - 1 freq
jns - 1 freq
jeens - 1 freq
johnnys - 1 freq
JOHNS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.174514 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 - 0.442954 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 - 0.028240 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 - 0.072961 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 - 0.000964 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.