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Rush

in Florida

There are 1,689 people with the last name "Rush" in Florida.

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Ranking in Florida

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Rush 1,087
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  1. is 1,083rd most common Hayden
  2. is 1,084th most common Potts
  3. is 1,085th most common Duke
  4. is 1,086th most common Galloway
  5. is 1,087th most common Rush
  6. is 1,088th most common Mcknight
  7. is 1,089th most common Register
  8. is 1,090th most common Almeida
  9. is 1,091st most common Ferrell

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

Robert, James, William, John, David, Michael, Mary, Richard, Patricia, Charles

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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Robert Rush, FL (9 searches)
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