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Rush

in Nebraska

There are 229 people with the last name "Rush" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

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Rush 661
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  1. is 657th most common Maxwell
  2. is 658th most common Scheer
  3. is 659th most common Soto
  4. is 660th most common Prochaska
  5. is 661st most common Rush
  6. is 662nd most common Cochran
  7. is 663rd most common Medina
  8. is 664th most common Berger
  9. is 665th most common Bond

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

Donald, James, John, Michael, Janet, William, Timothy, Dennis, Joseph

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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