Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage French
Meaning & History
From a diminutive of the Old French word chape meaning "cloak, hood". The name referred to a person who made, sold or often wore cloaks.
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1/10/2017, 9:56 AM | Mike C | update #94 | |||
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