Capelle is used as a family name or surname in Belgium. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Capelle
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Belgium
Meaning: Norman variant and especially Picardy Chapel (qv).

How popular is Capelle?

Capelle is common in Belgium.

Capelle is ranked 45331 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Capelles grew by 21.22016 per cent to 914 since 2000 and ranked 26654 after elevating 2862 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81.51 91.91
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 13.13 5.04
Others 1.97 1.19
Hispanic or Latino 1.42 0.93
Black 1.09 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.88 0
Capelle is quite popular family name mostly used in France while Nauru is ahead in terms of density. Around 10610 people have been found who wears Capelle as their family name. Capelle is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,053 Senegal5
67,494 South Africa3
19,046 Ireland2
20,837 Venezuela2
35,969 Denmark2
124,220 Italy2
6,266 Luxembourg2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
37,493 Austria1
21,562 Portugal1
62,864 New Zealand1
3,350 Fiji1
2,232 French Polynesia1
2,715 Gabon1
5,467 Haiti1
9,591 Panama1
11,923 Slovenia1
77,122 Sweden1
53,505 Turkey1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
19,533 Uruguay1
7,292 Vietnam1
40,340 Malaysia1
897,276 Russia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
75,986 Spain20
85,784 Australia19
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
34,315 Canada96
21 Nauru93
50,317 England75
126,141 Indonesia60
Countries with hundreds of Capelle:
6,795 Netherlands408
25,888 Germany403
14,544 Argentina373
7 Marshall Islands328
64,630 Brazil143
Countries with thousands of Capelle:
946 France6,331
27,291 United States1,113
1,381 Belgium1,076
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Mr.Ant. Capelle worked as farmer and hailed from Italy. 28 years old embarked for USA from Havre on France and arrived on May 1, 1880. 38 years old Mrs.Rosa Capelle, Pasquale Capelle (35) Farmer, Valentine Capelle, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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Amira Albin
 Capelle is a name that represents the southern form, Picard or Norman chapel of this name refers to the load priest to say Mass in a chapel.

Capelle Namesakes

  • Pierrick Capelle, Soccer player
  • Bénédicte Capelle-Perceval, Translator
  • Bénédicte Capelle-Perceval, Translator
  • Godert van der Capellen, Former Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
  • Godert van der Capellen, Former Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
  • Liesbeth van Capelleveen, Marco van Basten's wife
  • Louis-Philippe Capelle, Cinematographer
  • Ludovic Capelle, Cyclist
  • Manon Capelle, Actress
  • Bénédicte Capelle-Perceval, Translator
  • Kevin Capelle played the central character of Léo in 2016 drama flick Tard dans la nuit.

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