About Aplin
The surname Aplin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Aplin," which is a diminutive form of the name "Abel." The name Abel itself comes from the Hebrew name "Hevel," meaning "breath" or "vapor." Therefore, the surname Aplin is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Aplin or Abel. Over time, the surname Aplin has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a distinct family name.
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The surname Aplin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aplin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Aplin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Aplin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.