Overy

Overy Meaning & Origin

About Overy
The surname Overy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ofer," meaning "riverbank" or "shore." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a riverbank or shore. The name Overy has variations such as Overey, Overie, and Overey, and can be found in different parts of England.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Overy: 577
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,389
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AFR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O1060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 V ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈoʊvΙ™ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Overy in Braille

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

The name Overy in braille

How to sign the name Overy using Sign Language

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

The name Overy in sign language

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