Rush Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rush Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rush family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 47
Agricultural Labourer 40
Living On Own Means 38
Scholar 33
Cook Domestic 31
General Servant Domestic 27
Dress Maker 21
Farmer 20
Domestic Servant 16
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 16
Charwoman 15
Housemaid Domestic 15
Servant Domestic 13
Carman 12
Carpenter 12
Dock Labourer 12
Tailor 12
Slate Quarryman 12
Bricklayer Labourer 11
Laundress Wash 11
Shepherd 11
General Domestic 10
Farm Labourer 10
Dressmaker 9
Tailoress 9

Rush Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rush 100% 21,912
2 Irish 60% 5,635
3 Rash 75% 1,871
4 Rish 75% 275
5 Earish 50% 145
6 Roash 60% 131
7 Rosh 75% 118

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The surname Rush is the most popular version of all its varients

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