Overheu Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Overheu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Overheu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1131:712,43854,203
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia461:586,86342,409
Denmark121:470,39330,183
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Overheu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Overheu is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Overheu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Overheu is the 1,076,574th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Overheu reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 712,438. In Germany Overheu is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 86 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 9 percent reside and Hesse, where 2 percent reside. Other than Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 20 percent reside.

Overheu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Overheu surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Overheu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 4.83% more than the national average, earning R 249,108 per year and in United States they earn 8.3% less than the national average, earning $39,569 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Overhe921/
Overhu920/
Oberheu86282/
Overhue8645/
Overhus8617/
Otverhe861/
Overchu861/
Ovherhe861/
Overhey860/
Overhed860/
Overe83186/
Overu833/
Overhaus80198/
Govereau80133/
Overhead8069/
Overheid8035/
Overhuys805/
Overhous800/
Govere771,577/
Overes77527/
Ovaere77495/
Overah7782/
Overus7745/
Overee7744/
Overez7728/
Overud7717/
Overre7713/
Goveru7711/
Overup7711/
Oivere779/
Overoh775/
Oïvere774/
Overed773/
Overer772/
Avereu772/
Ovieru772/
Overey771/
Oveuru771/
Oviere771/
Oveare771/
Overet770/
Overheidt7510/
Overhuijs755/
Gouvereau751/
Hovaere71334/
Overett71225/
Hoverud7175/
Overzee7171/
Overaae7140/
Ovharhe7137/
Overøye7135/
Govereh7133/
Overoye7122/
Goverah7122/
Overree7118/
Ohwerhe7118/
Oberhau7116/
Overøie7116/
Hoverha7112/
Oberhie7111/
Ouviere719/
Oberhei718/
Averhed717/
Oberhue715/
Owherhe713/
Oveires713/
Overhat712/
Oberhea712/
Oberhey712/
Oveirey711/
Overash711/
Overrue711/
Hoverer711/
Hoovere711/
Ouverha711/
Goveare711/
Overeha711/
Overead710/
Oberhut710/
Overhay710/
Owere6711,090/
Overy672,142/
Avere671,785/
Obere671,285/
Oberhaus671,118/
Oberu67941/
Overa67716/
Overo67488/
Overesch67368/
Oweru67194/
Evere67153/
Hoverath6782/
Averhaus6777/
Houverha6759/
Ovoru6757/
Oberheid6756/
Overi6721/
Averu6720/
Ovaru6712/
Oviru675/
Gavereau672/
Oberhous671/
Overá671/
Oberchie671/
Auvereau671/
Everu671/
Overrush670/
Overrich670/
Overhotz670/
Haverhud670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Overheu
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