Overlander Surname
Approximately 336 people bear this surname
Overlander Surname User-submission:
A German and an Ashkenazi Jewish surname. Jews who bear this surname are descendants of Oberlander Jews, which are the Jews who inhabited the northwestern regions of the historical Kingdom of Hungary, which are contemporary western Slovakia and Burgenland.
Read More About This SurnameOverlander Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 241 | 1:1,503,979 | 102,346 |
| Germany | 45 | 1:1,789,010 | 101,917 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:492,340 | 34,768 |
The alternate forms: Overländer (71) are calculated separately.
Overlander Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A German and an Ashkenazi Jewish surname. Jews who bear this surname are descendants of Oberlander Jews, which are the Jews who inhabited the northwestern regions of the historical Kingdom of Hungary, which are contemporary western Slovakia and Burgenland.
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Overlander Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Overlander Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Overlander is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Overländer. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Overlander? popularity and diffusion
The surname Overlander is the 825,152nd most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,689,125 people. The surname Overlander is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Overlander reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 1,503,979. In The United States Overlander is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live, Minnesota, where 10 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.
Overlander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Overlander has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Overlander surname rose 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Overlander Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Overlander surname are 32.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 79.07% registered with the party.
Overlander earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.7% less than the national average, earning $41,983 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overländer | 97 | 71 | / |
| Overlaender | 95 | 9 | / |
| Overlanderr | 95 | 1 | / |
| Oberlander | 90 | 3,380 | / |
| Overlender | 90 | 4 | / |
| Oberlaender | 86 | 363 | / |
| Oberländer | 80 | 4,370 | / |
| Oberlender | 80 | 283 | / |
| Oberlönder | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haberlander | 76 | 113 | / |
| Hawerlander | 76 | 52 | / |
| Oberländerová | 70 | 37 | / |
| Haberländer | 67 | 33 | / |
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