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Rush

in Michigan

There are 996 people with the last name "Rush" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Rush 858
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  1. is 854th most common Hensley
  2. is 855th most common Riggs
  3. is 856th most common Beyer
  4. is 857th most common Kozlowski
  5. is 858th most common Rush
  6. is 859th most common Callahan
  7. is 860th most common Hancock
  8. is 861st most common Mays
  9. is 862nd most common Mcneil

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

James, Charles, Michael, David, Barbara, Robert, Lisa, Betty, Daniel, John

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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