Kapellen

Kapellen Meaning & Origin

About Kapellen
The surname Kapellen is of German origin and is derived from the word "Kapelle," which means "chapel" in English. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who lived near or worked at a chapel. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in religious activities or had a connection to a specific chapel or religious institution.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kapellen: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kapellen 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 Kapellen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K010405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 P AH0 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kapellen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kapellen in Braille

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

The name Kapellen in braille

How to sign the name Kapellen using Sign Language

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

The name Kapellen in sign language

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