About Kappell
The surname Kappell is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kappelle," meaning "chapel." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked in or lived near a chapel. The name may have been given to individuals who were associated with religious services or who lived in a house near a chapel. Over time, the surname Kappell has evolved and spread to various regions, including Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
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The surname Kappell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kappell 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 Kappell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kappell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kappell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.