Kaplin Surname

100,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kaplin Surname Definition:

V. Caplin, Chaplin.

Kaplin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,6191:39,8245,374
United States6731:538,57244,670
Kazakhstan771:229,64320,634
Belarus651:146,17020,310
Canada551:669,92054,285
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
England311:1,797,35772,927
Finland261:211,41217,592
Kyrgyzstan221:271,48424,701
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
France151:4,428,181244,602
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
South Ossetia11:53,4321,287
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Kaplin (46) may also be a first name.

Kaplin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Caplin, Chaplin.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German, Polish) Descendant of the chaplain or high priest.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kaplin Last Name Facts

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

Kaplin (Georgian: კაპლინი, Russian: Каплин) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaplin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 100,289th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,546,921 people. The last name Kaplin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Kaplin are found; 64 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 46 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 3,619 people, or 1 in 39,824. In Russia Kaplin is most common in: Penza Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Moscow, where 7 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Kaplin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kaplin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kaplin surname rose 8,413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaplin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kaplin last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (71%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kaplin last name are 12.15% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.92% registered with the party.

The amount Kaplin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.07% more than the national average, earning $52,671 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.72% more than the national average, earning $54,513 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaplina924,885/
Kapplin9213/
Kapling929/
Kaplien921/
Kapln912/
Kappling8621/
Kaipplin865/
Kaphling861/
Koplin832,934/
Caplin832,477/
Kaplyn83668/
Keplin83642/
Kaplen83164/
Köplin83146/
Képlin831/
Kaplinova8012/
Kopplin772,355/
Kaplyna77700/
Capling77328/
Koeplin77275/
Koplien77112/
Kepplin7799/
Köpplin7793/
Kopling7767/
Caplina7742/
Kaplenk7714/
Caplinn775/
Koplina774/
Capplin772/
Kayplen771/
Kooplin771/
Kapleun771/
Kapplen771/
Kappeln770/
Kopflin770/
Caplien770/
Kopllin770/
Caaplin770/
Cauplin770/
Kopln731/
Kapellen71280/
Koepplin71276/
Capellin71209/
Köppling7131/
Kopplien718/
Khaphlen714/
Koppling712/
Caplienė711/
Kopillin711/
Cauphlin711/
Kaplenkė711/
Cappling710/
Coplin672,956/
Cappellin67629/
Caplen67341/
Koplen67150/
Kaplynova677/
Capellina675/
Capillion672/
Khaeplaen671/
Kappellen671/
Caplyn671/
Caplinová671/
Koplyn671/
Kaplenova671/
Kapelnova671/
Keplen671/

Kaplin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaplin in the Georgian language
კაპლინიkaplini-
Kaplin in the Russian language
Каплинkaplin-

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