Caplen Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Tuvalu

Caplen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caplen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1991:279,99021,818
United States581:6,249,292299,206
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Australia291:930,88655,860
France91:7,380,302306,885
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England881:276,99319,333
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Caplen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Caplen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Caplen is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Caplen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 816,514th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Caplen live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 279,990. In England it is most common in: Hampshire, where 52 percent are found, Dorset, where 11 percent are found and Kent, where 5 percent are found. Other than England this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Caplen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Caplen has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Caplen surname rose 226 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 414 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Caplen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Caplen last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Caplen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 302.56% more than the national average, earning R 956,640 per year and in United States they earn 29.73% more than the national average, earning $55,976 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scaplen92170/
Chaplen9298/
Capelen9224/
Ceaplen9213/
Casplen921/
Capplen920/
Caplien920/
Cappelen86537/
Capellen86353/
Tchaplen8616/
Chaplein861/
Caplienė861/
Chaplene861/
Cheaplen860/
Chaplean860/
Capfelen860/
Capplene860/
Caplin832,477/
Coplen831,477/
Kaplen83164/
Saplen8327/
Zaplen834/
Chapln832/
Caplyn831/
Cöplen831/
Cappellen80235/
Capellaen801/
Capellean801/
Chapellen801/
Chaplin7724,767/
Caplain771,362/
Capelin77762/
Capling77328/
Chaplyn77296/
Coplien77151/
Caplina7742/
Capelln7737/
Copelen7726/
Cappeln7720/
Coplein7717/
Kaplenk7714/
Coplend779/
Czaplin777/
Choplen776/
Caplinn775/
Kaplein775/
Capline773/
Coplean772/
Capplin772/
Kapilen772/
Capilin772/
Kapleun771/
Kaplien771/
Caphlyn771/
Copleen771/
Cooplen771/
Kayplen771/
Kapplen771/
Tcaplin771/
Cophlen770/
Scoplen770/
Ceiplen770/
Couplen770/
Caaplin770/
Cauplin770/
Capelengue751/
Kapln732/
Copln731/
Chaplain716,570/
Chaplina712,712/
Chapline71465/
Capeling71371/
Chaplyna71317/
Kapellen71280/
Capellin71209/
Zapletin71139/
Cappelin7182/
Capelina7177/
Cioplean7125/
Copleand7118/
Kapeleng7113/
Zapletyn7113/
Copelend7111/
Chapplin719/
Saplienė715/
Khaphlen714/
Caphelyn712/
Ciapplin712/
Capiling712/
Capellnn711/
Cauphlin711/
Chapllin711/
Cooplend711/
Kaplenkė711/
Tchaplem711/
Capellín711/
Capilion711/
Jaiplean711/
Cappling710/
Kapplein710/
Cooplean710/
Casplain710/
Kappelen710/
Copleten710/
Chaplinn710/
Chappellean710/
Coppelen710/
Kaplin674,711/
Coplin672,956/
Chapellin67803/
Kaplyn67668/
Cappellin67629/
Saplin67589/
Koplen67150/
Saplyn67112/
Zaplin6785/
Chapplain6776/
Capelline6744/
Copleting6719/
Tschaplin6717/
Kaepplein6715/
Japlin6714/
Capellina675/
Chapellín675/
Chaplahyn673/
Joplen672/
Copeln672/
Cappelina672/
Capillion672/
Keplen671/
Kaplenova671/
Caplinová671/
Coplleand671/
Coupleand671/
Chaplaine671/
Kappellen671/
Khaeplaen671/
Kapleitin671/
Čaplin671/
Coplín671/
Japlem671/
Coplyn670/
Coplem670/
Coopln670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caplen
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