About Overlock
The surname Overlock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "oferloc," meaning "overlook" or "watchtower." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at a watchtower or a high point from which they could oversee or guard an area. Over time, the surname Overlock has evolved and may have been adopted by individuals who lived near or had some association with such locations.
The surname Overlock is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Overlock 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 Overlock is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Overlock in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Overlock using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.