Overhoff

Overhoff Meaning & Origin

About Overhoff
The surname Overhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "over" meaning "over" or "above" and "hoff" meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Overhoff can be interpreted as "above the farm" or "over the court," suggesting that the original bearer of the name may have lived or worked in a prominent position above or overseeing a farm or court.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Overhoff: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFRF
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O10601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 V ER0 HH AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/overhoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O161

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Overhoff in Braille

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

The name Overhoff in braille

How to sign the name Overhoff using Sign Language

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

The name Overhoff in sign language

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