Overal Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Overal Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the Overhall.' The suffix is, of course, -hall, with the h dropped; compare Blackall, &c. Overall, therefore, means the hall by the shore of the sea or near the bank of a river; v.
Read More About This SurnameOveral Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 112 | 1:497,483 | 31,781 |
| Netherlands | 64 | 1:263,862 | 33,208 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Overal Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the Overhall.' The suffix is, of course, -hall, with the h dropped; compare Blackall, &c. Overall, therefore, means the hall by the shore of the sea or near the bank of a river; v. Over.
Thomas del Ouerhalle, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1647. William Overall, of Bury: Wills at Chester.
1750. Married — John Morgan and Ann Overall: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
Overall or Overell is an old Ardeley name (Cus.). John Overell or Overhall who was rector of Cley Hull in 1603, was afterwards Bishop of Litchfield and then of Norwich (Ch.).
Overal Demographics
Average Overal Salary in
United States
$56,494 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Overal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Overal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Overal occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Overal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,009,375th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname Overal occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Overal are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 497,483. In England it is most frequent in: Kent, where 33 percent reside, Durham, where 22 percent reside and Greater London, where 9 percent reside. Other than England Overal occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Overal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Overal has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Overal surname expanded 1,244 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Overal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Overal last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Overal earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.93% more than the national average, earning $56,494 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 92 | 4,147 | / |
| Hoveral | 92 | 1 | / |
| Overale | 92 | 1 | / |
| Overaal | 92 | 1 | / |
| Overhal | 92 | 0 | / |
| Overhall | 86 | 16 | / |
| Overhaal | 86 | 11 | / |
| O'Verall | 86 | 5 | / |
| Overhalt | 86 | 4 | / |
| Overrall | 86 | 3 | / |
| Overgall | 86 | 1 | / |
| Overhaul | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hoverale | 86 | 1 | / |
| Overhald | 86 | 0 | / |
| Everal | 83 | 19 | / |
| Averal | 83 | 10 | / |
| Oberal | 83 | 6 | / |
| Overol | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ovaral | 83 | 1 | / |
| Everall | 77 | 1,462 | / |
| Averall | 77 | 132 | / |
| Gaveral | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oberzal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oberall | 77 | 1 | / |
| Overoll | 77 | 0 | / |
| Overholt | 71 | 4,364 | / |
| Overheul | 71 | 328 | / |
| Everhall | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gavereal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Overuold | 71 | 1 | / |
| Overhold | 71 | 1 | / |
| Overholl | 71 | 0 | / |
| Overholdt | 67 | 50 | / |
| Aviral | 67 | 42 | / |
| Obíral | 67 | 26 | / |
| Avaral | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oberol | 67 | 13 | / |
| Overholth | 67 | 8 | / |
| Everol | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aberal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Evaral | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haveraldt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Overhollt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evoral | 67 | 0 | / |
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