Chappelle

Chappelle Meaning & Origin

About Chappelle
The surname Chappelle is of French origin and is derived from the word "chapel," which refers to a small place of Christian worship. It is an occupational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either worked in or lived near a chapel. The name Chappelle is relatively common in French-speaking regions and has variations such as Chapelle and La Chapelle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chappelle: 2,189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,810
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 P EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/ʃəˈpɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chappelle in Braille

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

The name Chappelle in braille

How to sign the name Chappelle using Sign Language

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

The name Chappelle in sign language

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