About Kaplin
The surname Kaplin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "kaplan," meaning "leopard" or "panther." It is a relatively common surname among Jewish communities and may have originally been a nickname for someone who possessed qualities associated with a leopard, such as agility or strength.
The surname Kaplin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kaplin 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 Kaplin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kaplin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.