No. I don't think so.
Kepel could be a very old name for an occupation: furrier.
Kind regards
Henning Boettcher (German citizen)
Switzerland
http://homepage.sunrise.ch/homepage/boettche/
(universally applicable hints/German language only/ last
review:Mar.2008)
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From: "Joachim Behmer" <fa04...@skynet.be>
To: <gen...@rootsweb.com>
Sent: 15 July, 2008 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: GEN-DE Female name
> Well, in fact, it doesn't seem to be a first name at all: no mention in
> on-line registers.
>
> Joachim
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> carolk wrote:
>>> I was wondering if Kepel is a common female given name?
>>
> It is not listed in Das große Orbis Vornamenbuch.
A scan then ......... if allowed to put on my site we might get
confirmation on the reading and be quicker in real result. (Sorry Lila
but yours then has to make place for this one, but I do think it was
answered well enough).
Richard
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From: "Richard van Schaik" <f.m.a.vans...@THISwanadoo.nl>
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Sent: 19 July, 2008 1:45 PM
Subject: Re: GEN-DE Female name