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Rush

in Kansas

There are 626 people with the last name "Rush" in Kansas.

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Rush 379
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  1. is 375th most common Cochran
  2. is 376th most common Terry
  3. is 377th most common Lambert
  4. is 378th most common Stevenson
  5. is 379th most common Rush
  6. is 380th most common Wilcox
  7. is 381st most common Sparks
  8. is 382nd most common Lamb
  9. is 383rd most common Robbins

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

David, Robert, John, Michael, James, Patricia, Lisa, Terry, Amy, Barbara

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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