Worldwide, กระพัน (Kebal 
, กระพัน 
, Krarphan) is quite a common principally male, but very seldom female first name. The first name กระพัน is habitual in Qatar, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Nepal, where it is a rare masculine name, and India, where it is a rare principally male, but very infrequently girly name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, Ethiopia, and Indonesia. Much less frequently, กระพัน is the last name as well as the forename.