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
School 370
Farm Labourer 70
Labourer 41
General Labourer 31
General Servant (domestic) 26
Domestic Servant 24
Farmer 22
Clerk 22
None 22
General Servant Domestic 19
Private Means 19
Coal Miner Hewer 16
Horseman On Farm 16
Carman 15
Dressmaker 15
House Keeper 15
Butcher 13
At School 12
Housemaid (domestic) 12
Shepherd 12
Cook (domestic) 11
Housekeeper 11
Gardener Domestic 10
Bricklayer 10
At Home 10

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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