About Overholtz
The surname Overholtz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "over" meaning "above" or "over" and "holtz" meaning "wood" or "forest." Therefore, the surname Overholtz can be interpreted to mean "above the wood" or "over the forest." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or above a forested area.
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The surname Overholtz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Overholtz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Overholtz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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