Overholt Surname

107,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Overholt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Overholt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,6821:98,44110,945
Canada5901:62,4507,302
Norway391:131,85317,004
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6571:76,4368,135

Overholt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Overholt is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Overholt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,002nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,669,923 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Overholt are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,682 people, or 1 in 98,441. In The United States Overholt is mostly found in: California, where 12 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and Michigan, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States Overholt is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Overholt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Overholt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Overholt surname rose 560 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Overholt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Overholt last name are 24.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.36% registered with the political party.

The amount Overholt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning 353,668 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.01% more than the national average, earning $43,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.5% more than the national average, earning $53,904 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Overholts94120/
Overholtz9490/
Overholdt9450/
Overholth948/
Overhollt941/
Ovierholt940/
Oberholt884/
Overhalt884/
Everholt883/
Averholt881/
Overhold881/
Overholl880/
Overol861/
Oberholtz82243/
Averholtz822/
Overhaltz820/
Overhalts820/
Overhal800/
Overoll800/
Overhaultz780/
Overheul75328/
Overhall7516/
Overhaal7511/
Averhold753/
Overuold751/
Overhaul751/
Overhald750/
Overal71252/
Oberol7113/
Overall674,147/
Hoveral671/
Overale671/
Overaal671/
Averoll670/
Everold670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Overholt
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