Chappelle

Chappelle is a surname of French origin, a variant of the word chapelle meaning "chapel". Notable people with the name include:
 * Bill Chappelle (1881–1944), American baseball player
 * Charles W. Chappelle (1872–1941), African-American aviation pioneer
 * Dave Chappelle (born 1973), American comedian, actor, and social commentator
 * Joe Chappelle, American producer and director
 * Julius Caesar Chappelle (1852–1904), African-American legislator
 * Pat H. Chappelle (1869–1911), African-American founder of the Rabbit's Foot Company vaudeville show
 * William D. Chappelle (1857–1925), church minister and formerly enslaved African-American

In fiction


 * Ryan Chappelle, a character played by Paul Schulze on 24