Rushall Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Rushall Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Rushall,' parishes in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and Wiltshire.

Henry de Ryveshale, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Peter de Ryreshale, Norfolk, ibid.

Rushall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1011:551,66433,983
Australia591:457,55435,515
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Rushall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Rushall,' parishes in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and Wiltshire.

Henry de Ryveshale, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Peter de Ryreshale, Norfolk, ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) belonging to Rushall (Staffs, Wilts, Norf., etc.) = the Rushy Corner [Old English rysc, a rush + h(e)al(h, a corner] The Staffs Rushall was Rushale in the 12th cent., Rischale in Domesday-Book.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Parishes in cos. Norfolk, Stafford, and Wilts.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Rushall Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rushall Come From? nationality or country of origin

Rushall occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rushall? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,136,896th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The last name Rushall occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Rushall reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Rushall is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 551,664. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Essex, where 18 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside and Warwickshire, where 11 percent reside. Apart from England this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 24 percent reside.

Rushall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rushall has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Rushall last name increased 404 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 385 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rushall Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rushall last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Rushall earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.31% more than the national average, earning $62,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roushall9316/
Rushhall931/
Rushal9237/
Rusall920/
Russall8614/
Rousall866/
Raushal865/
Roshall865/
Rishall861/
Ruschal861/
Roushal861/
Rushale861/
Rusal83584/
Rischall80120/
Risshall8028/
Rouschal8027/
Rauschal806/
Rosshall801/
Roussall800/
Rousalle800/
Rhudsall800/
Ruchal77799/
Roshal77441/
Rishal77161/
Russal7785/
Rousal7758/
Rosall7724/
Rusjal7718/
Rausal7710/
Rusgal7710/
Ruhsal7710/
Rusale779/
Rusail778/
Reusal778/
Ruisal776/
Rudsal776/
Ruszal772/
Ruseal771/
Rusasl771/
Rusaul771/
Rushol771/
Rossall71726/
Rusholt7161/
Rouchal7146/
Rosahal7120/
Ruiseal7114/
Rushold7113/
Russail713/
Ruchale713/
Roussal712/
Roshail711/
Rushool711/
Risheal711/
Rausail711/
Russoll711/
Rucheal711/
Rishail711/
Russaal711/
Rousail711/
Russeal710/
Reuchal710/
Russale710/
Ruseill710/
Rosal6737,946/
Risal677,708/
Rusol67558/
Rusalova67186/
Ruzal6766/
Risheill6752/
Rusał6710/
Rausheil674/
Rousseal672/
Roussail672/
Rieschal671/
Ruchaule671/
Russeull671/
Roussale671/
Rausholp670/

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