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Rush

in Minnesota

There are 315 people with the last name "Rush" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

NameRank
Rush 1,555
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  1. is 1,551st most common Seitz
  2. is 1,552nd most common Yusuf
  3. is 1,553rd most common Blank
  4. is 1,554th most common Mattila
  5. is 1,555th most common Rush
  6. is 1,556th most common Westman
  7. is 1,557th most common Whitcomb
  8. is 1,558th most common Boucher
  9. is 1,559th most common Eckman

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

Thomas, Donald, Robert, Michael, James, John, Mike, Steven, Cheryl, Nancy

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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