View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Rusk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rusk (Arabic: راسك, Russian: Руск) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rusk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 57,352^nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 825,317 people. The surname Rusk is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Rusk live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America. Rusk is also the 1,052,971^st most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 83 people.

The surname Rusk is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 6,631 people, or 1 in 54,661. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.

Rusk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rusk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rusk last name increased 466 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 382 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 18 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 204 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rusk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Rusk last name is chiefly Anglican (47%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rusk surname are 19.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.08% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rusk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 300.92% more than the national average, earning R 952,740 per year; in United States they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning $43,694 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.8% less than the national average, earning $47,796 CAD per year.