Kapler

Kapler Meaning & Origin

About Kapler
The surname Kapler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kapeler," meaning "chaplain" or "priest." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as chaplains or priests in the medieval period. The name may have also been used to denote someone who lived near a chapel or a religious institution.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kapler is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kapler: 422
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,723
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kapler based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kapler is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K01406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 P AH0 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkeɪpələr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K146

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kapler in Braille

Here's how to represent Kapler in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kapler in braille

How to sign the name Kapler using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kapler using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kapler in sign language

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