Caplier Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Caplier Surname User-submission:

Capliez is a family name that represents a regional form of 'hatter' (chapelier in French), nickname of trade designating the manufacturer of hats.

Caplier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2801:237,22436,774
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Caplier Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Capliez is a family name that represents a regional form of 'hatter' (chapelier in French), nickname of trade designating the manufacturer of hats.

- nekiya

Caplier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caplier is most common in France. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caplier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 874,560th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Caplier reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Caplier is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 280 people, or 1 in 237,224. In France Caplier is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 69 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found and Occitanie, where 4 percent are found. Outside of France Caplier exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Caplier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Caplier has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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