Overfelt

Overfelt Meaning & Origin

About Overfelt
The surname Overfelt is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "over" meaning "over" or "across" and "veld" meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Overfelt can be interpreted as "over the field" or "across the field." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked in a field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Overfelt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Overfelt: 741
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,285
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Overfelt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Overfelt is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFRFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O1061043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 V ER0 F EH2 L T
🌐 IPA
/ˈoʊvərˌfɛlt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFRFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O161

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Overfelt in Braille

Here's how to represent Overfelt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Overfelt in braille

How to sign the name Overfelt using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Overfelt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Overfelt in sign language

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