Names

Name for a person who lived near or worked at a chapel, ultimately from Late Latin cappella, a diminutive of cappa “cape”, arising from the holy relic of the torn cape of Saint Martin, which was kept in small churches.

Means “son of the one from Kapan”, originally denoting someone who came from the city of Kapan in present-day Armenia (from Armenian կապել (kapel) meaning “to tie, to fasten”).

From Japanese 神 (kan) meaning “god” and 崎 (saki) meaning “cape, peninsula”.

Korean form of Jiang 2, from Sino-Korean 姜 (gang).

From Japanese 金 (kane) meaning “gold, metal, money” and 子 (ko) meaning “child”.

From Japanese 神 (kan) meaning “god” and 田 (ta) meaning “field, rice paddy”.

From Japanese 神 (kami) meaning “god” and 谷 (ya) meaning “valley”.

From Japanese 神 (kami) meaning “god” and 谷 (ya) meaning “valley”.

From Polish kamień meaning “stone”, a name for a stonecutter or for one who lived at a place with this name.

From Polish kamień meaning “stone”, a name for a stonecutter or for one who lived at a place with this name.