Overlie

Overlie Meaning & Origin

About Overlie
The surname Overlie is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "óverligr," meaning "uppermost" or "highest." It is a locational surname typically associated with people who lived in or near elevated areas or highlands. The name Overlie signifies a geographical or topographical feature, indicating the residence of an individual or their ancestors in a place situated at a higher elevation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Overlie: 219
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,357
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFRL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O10640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 V ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/overlie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O164

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Overlie in Braille

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

The name Overlie in braille

How to sign the name Overlie using Sign Language

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

The name Overlie in sign language

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