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    The surname Overholt

    A surname, carried by 2,894 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex O164

    Overholt: #10,987 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Overholt #10,987, 2,894 people Overholt: #10,987 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Overholt #10,987, 2,894 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Overholt is more common than 93.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,894 people named Overholt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 106,685 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,770.

    #10,987
    rank among US surnames
    2,894
    people in 2010
    1.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.5%
    change since 2000 (was #10,615)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,979Lucier2,897106,574
    #10,983Mirabal2,896106,611
    #10,986Repp2,895106,648
    #10,987Locker2,894106,685
    #10,993Chupp2,893106,722

    Who is named Overholt

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

    96% of people named Overholt identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Overholt

    Overholt has the Soundex code O164, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O164.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Overholt?
    2,894 people in the United States had the surname Overholt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 106,685 Americans. It ranked 10,987th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Overholt?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Overholt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Overholt getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,770 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,894 in 2010, up 4.5%.