Overgaard

Overgaard Meaning & Origin

About Overgaard
The surname Overgaard is of Danish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "over" meaning "above" or "over" and "gaard" meaning "farm" or "yard." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Overgaard can be interpreted as "above the farm" or "over the yard," suggesting that the original bearers of this surname may have lived on or owned a farm or property located on higher ground or an elevated area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Overgaard: 536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Overgaard 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 Overgaard is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFRKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O1062063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 V ER0 G AA2 R D
🌐 IPA
/ˈoʊvərˌgɑrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFRKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Overgaard in Braille

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

The name Overgaard in braille

How to sign the name Overgaard using Sign Language

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

The name Overgaard in sign language

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