Overman
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Frequency: (2029)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
1. Dutch: status name from Middle Dutch overman ‘judge’, ‘arbitrator’, ‘go-between’.
2. Respelling of German Overmann.
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Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
Dictionary of American Family Names. Copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks. All rights reserved.
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