Chaplin (name) explained
Chaplin is a surname of Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian origin. Surnames of English and French origin are derived from the occupational name for a clergyman, while Belarusian and Ukrainian uses are derived from chaplya, meaning 'heron' or 'stork'.[1] The surname Chaplin may refer to:
People named Chaplin
- Alice Chaplin (1848–1921), English artist
- Ben Chaplin (born: Benedict Greenwood 1970), English actor
- Blondie Chaplin (born 1951), South African musician
- Carmen Chaplin (born 1972), actress, granddaughter of Charlie Chaplin
- Charles Chaplin, various including:
- Christopher Chaplin (born 1962), actor, son of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Conor Chaplin (born 1997), English footballer
- Dmitry Chaplin (born 1982), Russian-born International Latin dancer
- Geraldine Chaplin (born 1944), American actress, daughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin (1840–1923), British politician
- John Chaplin (coach), coach at Washington State University
- John Worthy Chaplin (1840–1920), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Josephine Chaplin (born 1949), actress, daughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Judith Chaplin (1939–1993), British politician
- Kate Chaplin (1865–1948), violinist, who with her sisters Nellie Chaplin (1857–1930), pianist, and Mabel Chaplin (1870–1960), cellist, formed the Chaplin Trio
- Kiera Chaplin (born 1982), actress and model, granddaughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Michael Chaplin (actor) (born 1946), actor, son of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Nikita Chaplin (born 1982), Russian politician
- Oona Chaplin (born 1986), actress, granddaughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Ralph Chaplin (1887–1961), American labor activist
- Saul Chaplin (1912–1997), American composer and musical director
- Shelley Chaplin (born 1984), Australian wheelchair basketball player
- Sid Chaplin (1916–1986), British writer
- Sydney Chaplin (born: Sidney John Hill 1885–1965), elder half-brother of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Sydney Chaplin (American actor) (1926–2009), American cinema and theatre actor, second son of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Tom Chaplin (born 1979), lead singer of the English piano rock band, Keane
- Victoria Chaplin (born 1951), actress, daughter of comedian Charlie Chaplin
- Vsevolod Chaplin (1968–2020), Russian Orthodox Church spokesman
- William Chaplin (coach proprietor) (1787–1859), English transport entrepreneur and Member of Parliament for Salisbury (1847–1857)
- William Robert Chaplin, Warden of Trinity House
See also
Notes and References
- http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Chaplin-family-history.ashx Ancestry.com Chaplin family history