# Kaplan

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #17,880

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
From Latin cappellanus.

## Easily confused with
- **Klan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kaplan-vs-klan)
- **kappa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kaplan-vs-kappa)
- **Karan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kaplan-vs-karan)
- **Kayla** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kaplan-vs-kayla)
- **kazan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kaplan-vs-kazan)
- **Kala** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kala-vs-kaplan)
- **Kagan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kagan-vs-kaplan)

## Common misspellings (9)
`akplan`, `kalpan`, `kapaln`, `kaplann`, `kapllan`, `kaplna`, `kapplan`, `kkaplan`, `kpalan`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kaplan