Overty Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Overty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Overty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:2,785,90397,972
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Overty (13) may also be a first name.

Overty Last Name Facts

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

Overty is found most frequently in England. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Overty? popularity and diffusion

The last name Overty is the 3,323,005th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Overty occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Overty reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in British Isles. Overty is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is most frequent in: Leicestershire, where 65 percent reside, Durham, where 30 percent reside and Berkshire, where 5 percent reside. Besides England it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 37 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Overty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Overty has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouverty9238/
Hoverty922/
Averty832,109/
Overti836/
Overta832/
Haverty771,900/
Obertyi7794/
Goverti7721/
Obertiy774/
Ouverte771/
Avertty771/
Overter771/
Overtti771/
Hoverti771/
Overtis770/
Gaverty770/
Hoverter71172/
Overtheu711/
Overtech711/
Havertey710/
Oberti674,913/
Averta6799/
Owerta6786/
Averte6724/
Averti679/
Oberte674/
Gouvertte674/
Aberty671/
Owerte671/
Hovearter670/

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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 Overty
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