Family name Chapé (Cappa 
, Chapel , Chapé ) , globally, is a common surname. The cognomen Chapé is characteristic of Martinique, where it is quite a common surname, Italy, where it is quite a rare surname, and France. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Italy, France, and the United States. Much less frequently, Chapé is the forename as well as the last name.