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Rush

in Alaska

There are 80 people with the last name "Rush" in Alaska.

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Ranking in Alaska

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Rush 870
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  1. is 866th most common Madden
  2. is 867th most common Munoz
  3. is 868th most common Munson
  4. is 869th most common Richard
  5. is 870th most common Rush
  6. is 871st most common Shearer
  7. is 872nd most common Sheppard
  8. is 873rd most common Barlow
  9. is 874th most common Beasley

Similar Names and Nicknames

Rushing, Rushton, Rash, Rusher, Ruch, Rushin, Rushford, Rushlow, Rish, Resh

Most Common First Names for Rush

Don, Charles, Michael, Ray, Christy, David, Devin, Frances, James, Janice

Meaning & History

English: topographic name for someone who lived among rushes, from Middle English rush (a collective singular, Old English rysc), or perhaps an occupational name for someone who wove mats, baskets, and other articles out of rushes.

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ruis ‘descendant of Ros’, a personal name perhaps derived from ros ‘wood’. In Connacht it has also been used as a translation of Ó Luachra (see Loughrey).

Irish: Anglicized form (translation) of Gaelic Ó Fuada, ‘descendant of Fuada’ a personal name meaning ‘hasty’, ‘rushing’ (see Foody).

Altered spelling of German Rüsch or Rusch (see Rusch) or Rosch.

FOREBEARS Benjamin Rush (1745–1813), a physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born in the PA farming community of Byberry. He was descended from John Rush, a yeoman from Oxfordshire, England, who came to Byberry in 1683.

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