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Rush

in Missouri

There are 1,122 people with the last name "Rush" in Missouri.

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Rush 511
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  1. is 507th most common Schmitt
  2. is 508th most common Gates
  3. is 509th most common Blake
  4. is 510th most common Hodge
  5. is 511th most common Rush
  6. is 512th most common Hurst
  7. is 513th most common Wiley
  8. is 514th most common Dunlap
  9. is 515th most common Ewing

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

David, James, John, Robert, Mary, Jason, Michael, Richard, Amy, 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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