Overy (surname)

Overy is an English habitational surname from a place named after the Old English phrase ofer īe, "across the river", as for example Overy in Oxfordshire.

Notable people with the name include:

James Overy (born 2007), Australian soccer player Mike Overy (1951–2021), American baseball player Paul Overy (1940–2008), British art historian and critic Richard Overy (born 1947), British historian

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