Rushout Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Rushout Surname Definition:
According to a pedigree, duly certified by the French heraldic authorities in the year 1652, Lord Northwick's ancestor was Thibaut Rushaut, a noble English knight (nolle chevalier Anglois), who settled in France at the commencement of the fourteenth century.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Rushout Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
According to a pedigree, duly certified by the French heraldic authorities in the year 1652, Lord Northwick's ancestor was Thibaut Rushaut, a noble English knight (nolle chevalier Anglois), who settled in France at the commencement of the fourteenth century. His posterity were Lords and Marquises of Gamaches, one of whom was of the number of the five Protestant nobles who escaped the massacre of St. Bartholomew, in consideration of being related to Catherine de Medicis. His son settled in Flanders, and his descendant, John Rushout, a native of Rousselaer in that country, settled in England, and died in 1653. His son, James Rushout, was created a baronet at the Restoration of Charles II.
The name of a British M. P. (1857). James Rushout was created a baronet at the Restoration of Charles II. An ancestor of the Rushouts was Thibaut Rashaut, a noble English knight. The name may be derived from some Dutch or Flemish local name ending in hout, signifying wood, timber. compare the Flemish Turnhout and the English local names Bagshot, Oakshot, compounded of holt, a wood or grove. Rushout or Rushaut may also be a corruption of the French name Rousset, Roussell, Russell, diminutives of Roux.
Or Rouault, a baronial family. This family is Breton, deriving from Roald or Rouault, a Breton noble living c. 1000, whose son Hasculph, Viscount of Nantes, c. 1050, had four sons, who accompanied the Conqueror, viz. 1. Ruald;2. Hasculph; 3. Hugh; 4. Enisand. See Conyngham. Ruald, surnamed Adobé (i.e. dubbed knight), held three lordships in capite 1086 in Devon (Domesday, 114 b). His son Ruald was father of Alan Fitz-Ruald, who m. Lady Alis de Dodbroke, and acquired estates by her (Pole, Devon). Roald Fitz-Alan, his son, had John Fitz-Rohaut, father of Alan, whose grandson Sir Roger Fitz-Rohault had a dau. and heir (Pole). Theobald Rouault, a younger son, became seated in France temp. Edward II., as Sire de Boismenard. From him descended Joachim Rouhault, Marshal of France, who d. 1478, and whose posterity settled in England t. Charles I., from whom descend the Barons Northwick.
Rushout Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rushout Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rushout occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rushout? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rushout is the 14,316,765th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Rushout occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Rushout are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Rushout is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States Rushout is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 100 percent reside.
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