indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from occupation & from location)
Usage Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese)
Other Forms FormsCapel, van Kapelle, van de Capelle, Kappel
Meaning & History
Means "chapel" in Dutch, a habitational name for someone who lived near a chapel (or in a place named after one), or an occupational name for a chaplain.