Chappelle Surname

125,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Chappelle Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'chapel', a Christian place of worship (usually found in a church).

Chappelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0231:119,90012,838
Canada2201:167,48016,862
Guyana1251:6,0981,048
England841:663,31038,317
France641:1,037,855114,367
Wales601:51,5764,775
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Qatar121:196,50026,891
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland101:374,32210,959
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:469,33333,530

Chappelle (87) may also be a first name.

Chappelle Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'chapel', a Christian place of worship (usually found in a church).

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Chappelle Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chappelle Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chappelle is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chappelle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 125,145th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,002,623 people. The surname Chappelle occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Chappelle live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. Chappelle is also the 1,024,927th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 87 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3,023 people, or 1 in 119,900. In The United States Chappelle is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 6 percent reside, New York, where 5 percent reside and Georgia, where 5 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent reside and Guyana, where 3 percent reside.

Chappelle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Chappelle has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,825 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 190 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chappelle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chappelle last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Chappelle last name are 2.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.95% being registered with the party.

The amount Chappelle earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.61% less than the national average, earning $41,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.47% more than the national average, earning $51,902 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chappellet95106/
Schappelle9538/
Chappellie9534/
Chappeller951/
Chapelle949,925/
Cappelle943,053/
Chappele9436/
Chapplle946/
Happelle941/
Chappellett901/
Chapellet8956/
Shappelle8933/
Chapellez8919/
Cappellie899/
Chappella896/
Chappelli894/
Cheppelle892/
Chapellie891/
Chatpelle891/
Chhapelle891/
Chapelles891/
Chappille890/
Choppelle890/
Capelle8811,952/
Chapple8810,725/
Chapele88185/
Chaplle883/
Happele880/
Tschappeller8631/
Chappellit840/
Cappelli8219,949/
Cappella824,369/
Chaupele82249/
Chapples8286/
Chapella8271/
Chapelli8261/
Jappelle8236/
Chhapele8218/
Chapellí8218/
Chapelly8214/
Tchapele8211/
Chaphele8210/
Chappler829/
Shapelle825/
Chappeal824/
Chepelle822/
Cappille822/
Capellie822/
Chapille821/
Chapplla821/
Coppelle821/
Schapple821/
Cappelly821/
Chappleh821/
Sappelle821/
Capellei821/
Chapplee820/
Chaphell820/
Chaple806,511/
Happle80724/
Tschapeller8098/
Capple8085/
Hapele805/
Caplle800/
Choppella78325/
Schappler78306/
Ciappelli78186/
Choppelli7896/
Cheppelli7837/
Cappiella7836/
Cappielli7816/
Shoppelle7811/
Cappellia785/
Chatpelli784/
Chappilli783/
Chapplett781/
Chatpille781/
Capppelli781/
Chapphill780/
Coppelley780/
Scheapple780/
Cheapella780/
Capelli7521,027/
Capella758,679/
Chaplet75770/
Chapile75665/
Chaples75207/
Capille75183/
Chapley75151/
Chapler75135/
Capelly7556/
Happley7543/
Tchaple7524/
Shapple7518/
Capellá7513/
Chappla7512/
Chaaple7512/
Chaphle7510/
Chapleh759/
Copelle758/
Chappli755/
Chaplli754/
Chaplla754/
Chaplee752/
Cahpple752/
Chopele752/
Sapelle752/
Chapled752/
Chapleu752/
Schaple751/
Capeill751/
Capplli751/
Chaplea751/
Chatple751/
Copplle751/
Khapele751/
Hapelli751/
Khapple751/
Chopple750/
Happler750/
Chaphel750/
Tschappler7454/
Coppiellie7421/
Chautpelli746/
Cappiellla741/
Scheippele740/
Schauppler740/
Caple714,242/
Zappelli71918/
Coppelli71362/
Cappilli71349/
Shappley71241/
Schapler71120/
Chapitel7179/
Schapley7176/
Jappelli7175/
Chopplet7167/
Sappelli7156/
Cappilla7145/
Coupelle7142/
Coppella7140/
Shapella7135/
Chapilla7116/
Chepelli7115/
Chopella7115/
Chaiplee7114/
Capiella719/
Chaapile717/
Chapilli715/
Chopelli715/
Shapelly715/
Haple714/
Coppille714/
Chapploi714/
Shapelli713/
Capielli713/
Chophele712/
Sappella711/
Capeella711/
Chaphley711/
Chhapile711/
Schatple711/
Tshapele711/
Sapeller711/
Tchapile711/
Shapples710/
Chapoile710/
Capellia710/
Chaphile710/
Chaphill710/
Choppler710/
Hopfelle710/
Copple673,259/
Hopple671,118/
Caplea67910/
Chapla67670/
Capley67485/
Chapli67140/
Chaply67113/
Chapphloi67108/
Khaple6784/
Cheepelli6746/
Coppillie6745/
Sapple6743/
Schoppler6739/
Haplea6735/
Zapple6729/
Cheple6726/
Happli6720/
Hapley6711/
Choppilli678/
Hapler678/
Czaple678/
Chople677/
Hopele674/
Haples674/
Haphle674/
Chaipilli673/
Chotpelli673/
Shatpelli673/
Haaple673/
Shaple673/
Hapile672/
Cauple672/
Happlé672/
Caplla672/
Japple671/
Capeil671/
Cheipelli671/
Schaupler671/
Chaipheli671/
Tshaphele671/
Chaiphlee671/
Haplee671/
Tschapler670/
Haiple670/
Cayple670/

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Chappelle Reference & Research

Chappell DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Chappell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chappelle
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