Qaplan Surname

416,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Qaplan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qaplan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen8251:32,0312,990
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Qaplan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qaplan (Georgian: ქაფლან) is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qaplan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qaplan is the 416,960th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,738,065 people. Qaplan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qaplan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is carried by 825 people, or 1 in 32,031. In Yemen Qaplan is most frequent in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 98 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Besides Yemen it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 1 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaplan83247,654/
Caplan8310,706/
Qaplanova801/
Caplain771,362/
Capland77106/
Kaplane7741/
Caplane7728/
Kaplain7725/
Kapplan7720/
Caplant7718/
Caplang7710/
Kaplann775/
Kaplaun773/
Capplan773/
Kapllan773/
Kaplian772/
Cadplan771/
Kaaplan771/
Caplian771/
Kaplyan771/
Kaplaan771/
Capllan771/
Kcaplan771/
Kahplan771/
Kaplant771/
Caplann770/
Capellan7118,543/
Capillan711,509/
Caplanne71173/
Kaplıhan7148/
Kapplain7110/
Kapellan719/
Caipelan719/
Kaiplain714/
Caupland711/
Kaplyang711/
Kapllant711/
Kaaplann710/
Casplain710/
Kapplahn710/
Coplan671,428/
Kaplanová671,360/
Caspillan671,109/
Caipillan67752/
Kaplon67698/
Kapłan67620/
Kaplanova67414/
Koplan67364/
Caspellan6786/
Caplon6734/
Kaplán6732/
Capillian6719/
Cappellan6713/
Keplan678/
Khaiplian677/
Capellane676/
Keadplang676/
Caplanova673/
Capellian673/
Caplán672/
Keadplian671/
Caplam671/
Káplan671/
Capplehan671/
Capellean671/
Capelllan671/
Capilllan671/

Qaplan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qaplan in the Georgian language
ქაფლანkaplan-

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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
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  • 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 Qaplan
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