Kaplow

Kaplow Meaning & Origin

About Kaplow
The surname Kaplow is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kapl," meaning "horse." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with horses, such as a horse trader or a horse breeder. The name Kaplow may also have been given to someone who had a horse-like appearance or displayed horse-like characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kaplow: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kaplow 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 Kaplow is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 P L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæploʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPL', 'KPLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kaplow in Braille

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

The name Kaplow in braille

How to sign the name Kaplow using Sign Language

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

The name Kaplow in sign language

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