Overbeck Surname

87,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Overbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Overbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,6911:29,9173,940
United States1,8321:197,84919,495
Brazil3961:540,59220,255
Israel2131:40,1775,490
Denmark2091:27,0082,770
Canada471:783,94961,790
Romania271:743,62550,353
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England81:6,964,757184,742
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France31:22,140,907385,998
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4651:107,99710,802

Overbeck (11) may also be a first name.

Overbeck Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Overbeck Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Overbeck is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Overbeck? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 87,665th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,328,390 people. Overbeck is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Overbeck are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Overbeck is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 2,691 people, or 1 in 29,917. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 63 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live and Bavaria, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Overbeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Overbeck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Overbeck last name grew 394 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Overbeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Overbeck are 24.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.69% registered with the party.

The amount Overbeck earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 30.92% more than the national average, earning R 311,124 per year; in United States they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $46,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.61% more than the national average, earning $50,482 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Overbecke9422/
Overbek936/
Overbec931/
D'Overbeck891/
Overbeek883,680/
Averbeck882,522/
Overbeke88113/
Everbeck8828/
Owerbeck881/
Overbick880/
Overbeak880/
Overbecková841/
Overbeeke821,190/
Haverbeck82219/
Hoverbeke8219/
Averbeack820/
Averbek80177/
Oberbek8098/
Oberbec801/
Overbex801/
Everbecq7546/
Ewerbeck7540/
Haverbek7512/
Averbeke7512/
Everbäck757/
Averbäck756/
Averbeek755/
Aberbeck752/
Awerbeck751/
Overveek751/
Obirbeck750/
Haverbeke71403/
Haberbeck7197/
Overvik67219/
Avarbek6746/
Overbig670/
Haverbecque632/
Avermpek631/
Haberbek631/
Haverbeque5637/
Overvig5339/
Avervik538/
Övervik532/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Overbeck
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