Capel - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Capel \c(a)-pel\ is a variant of Chappel (Old English), and the meaning of Capel is "one who works at the chapel".

The baby name Capel sounds like Cappel and Capell. Other similar baby names are Cadel, Cael and Carel.

Capel is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#9994 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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