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Rush

in Oregon

There are 487 people with the last name "Rush" in Oregon.

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Ranking in Oregon

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Rush 694
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  1. is 690th most common Snider
  2. is 691st most common Lindsay
  3. is 692nd most common Archer
  4. is 693rd most common Berger
  5. is 694th most common Rush
  6. is 695th most common Barry
  7. is 696th most common Huynh
  8. is 697th most common Nunez
  9. is 698th most common Estes

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

Richard, William, Donald, John, Susan, Gary, Robert, Alan, Darrell, Mary

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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