Surname Kaplan (Kaplan 
, Каплан 
, カプラン, among others...) , around the world, is a widespread cognomen. The cognomen Kaplan is characteristic of Turkey, where it is a common surname, Israel, where it is quite a common surname, and Bermuda (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Turkey, the United States, and Israel. Much less frequently, Kaplan is the forename as well as the last name.
| nachum kaplan rabbi, LT (b. 1811) |
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| alexander sender kaplan Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1815) |
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viktor kaplan Austrian-Czech engineer and inventor, AT (b. 1876) |
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mordecai kaplan Lithuanian American rabbi (1881-1983), US (b. 1881) |
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mordechai kaplan Warsaw-based Jewish-Polish publisher, PL (b. 1881) |
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| abraham kaplan writer and translator (1839–1897), LT (b. 1839) |
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| alois kaplan CZ (b. 1832) |
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jacob kaplan French rabbi, FR (b. 1895) |
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charles kaplan politician in Massachusetts, US, US (b. 1895) |
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oscar kaplan American anthologist and poet (1900-1964), US (b. 1900) |
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kid kaplan Ukrainian boxer, US (b. 1901) |
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| zalman pinhas kaplan Lithuanian rabbi (1853-1921), LT (b. 1853) |
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maurice kaplan FR (b. 1900) |
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wilfred kaplan American mathematician (1915-2007), US (b. 1915) |
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henry kaplan American radiologist, US (b. 1918) |
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