Chapel

Chapel Meaning & Origin

About Chapel
The surname Chapel is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "chapel" which referred to a small church or place of worship. It is an occupational surname given to someone who either worked in a chapel or lived near one. The name Chapel signifies a connection to religious or spiritual practices and may also indicate a person's ancestral association with a specific chapel or religious institution.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Chapel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Chapel: 2,293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,300
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.78

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chapel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Chapel is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XPL
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C0104
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 P AH0 L
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงรฆpษ™l/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XPL', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chapel in Braille

Here's how to represent Chapel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Chapel in braille

How to sign the name Chapel using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Chapel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chapel in sign language

Numerology