Last Name OVERMAN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The overman, a gaffer. This surname seems to have gone to America and taken the whole family with it.
Origin English, Dutch, Belgian

Rank 6,026 (2000 US census) 5,527 (1990 US census)
Count 5,256 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.36%, or 5012 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.39%, or 73 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.27%, or 14 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.23%, or 12 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.03%, or 54 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.73%, or 91 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


American Surnames

 One could claim that American surnames are very straightforward to describe and identify. Due to the way this country was formed, having people coming here from all over the world, the surnames simply represent all those people of different nationalities. So, we are don...

Belarus middle names

 Belarus middle names form the same way as Russian ones, in part due to general common history of the Russian and Belarus nationalities, and in part due to very close integration of all nationalities during the Soviet Union times. Follow the

Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

 Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...

©2015 ANC Labs Inc | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | View in: Classic | Mobile