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Rush

in New York

There are 989 people with the last name "Rush" in New York.

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Ranking in New York

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Rush 1,541
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  1. is 1,537th most common Rao
  2. is 1,538th most common Schulz
  3. is 1,539th most common Smart
  4. is 1,540th most common Ware
  5. is 1,541st most common Rush
  6. is 1,542nd most common Antoine
  7. is 1,543rd most common Coons
  8. is 1,544th most common Oakes
  9. is 1,545th most common Plummer

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

Robert, James, Michael, John, Patricia, Richard, David, Joseph, Susan, Thomas

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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