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The surname Overbeck

A surname, carried by 1,656 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex O161

Overbeck: #17,127 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Overbeck #17,127, 1,656 people Overbeck: #17,127 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Overbeck #17,127, 1,656 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Overbeck is more common than 89.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,656 people named Overbeck in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 186,441 Americans. That is down 9.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,820.

#17,127
rank among US surnames
1,656
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-9%
change since 2000 (was #14,920)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,120Hamad1,657186,328
#17,127Secord1,656186,441
#17,131Luviano1,655186,553
#17,135Godby1,654186,666

Who is named Overbeck

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Overbeck identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Overbecks

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Carla Overbeck
    American soccer player, born 1968

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Overbeck

Overbeck has the Soundex code O161, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O161.

Questions

How common is the surname Overbeck?
1,656 people in the United States had the surname Overbeck in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 186,441 Americans. It ranked 17,127th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Overbeck?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Overbeck identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Overbeck?
Carla Overbeck, American soccer player.
Where is the surname Overbeck most common?
Wikidata records people named Overbeck in the United States.
Is the surname Overbeck getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,820 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,656 in 2010, down 9.0%.