About Overman
The surname Overman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "overman," meaning "a supervisor" or "one who oversees." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who held a position of authority or responsibility, typically in a mining or industrial setting. The name Overman signifies someone who was in charge of overseeing the work or operations of others.
The surname Overman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Overman 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 Overman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Overman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Overman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.