Overmaat Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Overmaat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Overmaat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1701:99,33616,160
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
China21:683,660,78330,601
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Overmaat Last Name Facts

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

Overmaat is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Overmaat? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,136,896th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Overmaat reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Overmaat is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 99,336. In The Netherlands Overmaat is primarily found in: Overijssel, where 37 percent are found, Gelderland, where 26 percent are found and North Holland, where 12 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Overmaat occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Overmmaat941/
Oivermaa881/
Hovermate821/
Overmay800/
Overmas800/
Avermate7562/
Overmass7511/
Obermatt751/
Avermatt750/
Overmo7133/
Averma712/
Oberma711/
Havermaas710/
Obermot6713/
Obermeit63196/
Havermay630/
Overmoss630/
Obermeyts5910/
Aberhmate594/
Avermo5712/
Ahuerma5343/
Abermad531/
Obermei531/
Haberma531/
Hawermah500/

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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
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  • 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 Overmaat
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