Explore the Family Name Kaprelian
The meaning of Kaprelian
Armenian: variant of Kaprielian, found mainly in the US. Some characteristic forenames: Armenian Hagop, Karekin, Raffi, Satenig, Vahe.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kaprelian in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kaprelian slightly dipped in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 71,610th but fell to 73,666th place by 2010, representing a decrease of approximately 2.87%. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased from 254 in 2000 to 263 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 3.54%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,610 | #73,666 | -2.87% |
| Count | 254 | 263 | 3.54% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kaprelian
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Kaprelian identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, albeit with a slight decrease from 96.85% to 95.44%. Interestingly, no Kaprelian identified as Hispanic in 2000, but by 2010, this figure had risen to 4.18%. Those identifying with two or more races dropped drastically from 1.97% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during the periods under review.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.85% | 95.44% | -1.46% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.18% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.97% | 0% | -100% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |