About Overholtzer
The surname Overholtzer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "over," meaning "above" or "over," and "holtzer," meaning "woodcutter" or "forester." Therefore, the name Overholtzer can be interpreted as "one who cuts or works with wood above or beyond." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived or worked in a higher or more elevated area where woodcutting or forestry activities took place.
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The surname Overholtzer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Overholtzer 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 Overholtzer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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