Rushlow

Rushlow Meaning & Origin

About Rushlow
The surname Rushlow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "risc" meaning "rush" or "reed" and "hlaw" meaning "hill" or "mound." Therefore, the surname Rushlow is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a hill or mound covered in rushes or reeds. It is also possible that the name could have been a nickname for someone who had a connection to rushes or reeds, such as a gatherer or seller of these plants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Rushlow is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Rushlow: 1,024
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,446
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rushlow based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Rushlow is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RXL
🗽 NYSIIS
RASA
🔊 Soundex
R02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 SH L OW2
🌐 IPA
/ˈrəʃˌloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RXL', 'RXLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rushlow in Braille

Here's how to represent Rushlow in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Rushlow in braille

How to sign the name Rushlow using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Rushlow using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rushlow in sign language

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