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Rush

in Arkansas

There are 588 people with the last name "Rush" in Arkansas.

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Rush 578
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  1. is 574th most common Erwin
  2. is 575th most common Potter
  3. is 576th most common Tipton
  4. is 577th most common Stark
  5. is 578th most common Rush
  6. is 579th most common Archer
  7. is 580th most common Francis
  8. is 581st most common Nicholson
  9. is 582nd most common Bray

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

David, Robert, Michael, James, Bobby, Mary, Mike, Paul, Patrick, Bonnie

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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