Given name & surname · also Danish

Overgaard

Overgaard is a surname from Danish, ultimately from Swedish. It is used in English and Danish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Overgaard comes from Danish, and ultimately from Swedish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Danish Overgaard, from Norwegian Øvergaard, from Swedish Övergaard.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Overgaard’s family of names

In English usage, Overgaard as a surname was borrowed from the Swedish form Övergaard. In English usage, Overgaard as a surname was borrowed from the Norwegian form Øvergaard.

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Swedish

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