Schappell

Schappell Meaning & Origin

About Schappell
The surname Schappell is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schapel," meaning "hood" or "cap." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold hats or caps. Over time, individuals with this surname may have adopted it as a hereditary family name.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schappell: 578
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 P AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃæpəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schappell in Braille

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

The name Schappell in braille

How to sign the name Schappell using Sign Language

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

The name Schappell in sign language

Numerology