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Kaplan 1

Kaplan 2
Type Surname (from occupation)
Scripts קפלן(Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /ka.ˈplaːn/(German) /ˈkap.lan/(Czech)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "chaplain, curate" in German and Czech, ultimately from Latin cappellanus. It is also sometimes used as a Jewish name, from a translation of Hebrew כֹּהֵן (kohen) meaning "priest" (see Cohen).
Added 6/18/2016 by anonymous
Edited 10/13/2024 by sekejap and Mike C