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Rush

in Texas

There are 2,014 people with the last name "Rush" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Rush 1,134
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  1. is 1,130th most common Sampson
  2. is 1,131st most common Dang
  3. is 1,132nd most common Cohen
  4. is 1,133rd most common Kendrick
  5. is 1,134th most common Rush
  6. is 1,135th most common Hurtado
  7. is 1,136th most common Pickett
  8. is 1,137th most common Abraham
  9. is 1,138th most common Sotelo

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Rush

David, John, William, James, Richard, Michael, Robert, Jennifer, Mary, 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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