👉 In legal and common usage, an "overname" refers to a person's second or additional name. This is often used in civil law systems where a new individual can legally change their name (which means changing from one's first name to another) without having to undergo the formal process of obtaining a marriage license or other similar document. Overnames are not uncommon and have been recognized by courts as valid legal documents that confer rights on an individual. They often arise in situations where there is a need
