About Rusk
The surname Rusk is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hroskr," meaning "horse." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a strong or swift horse, or perhaps someone who worked with horses. Over time, the name Rusk became a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.
The surname Rusk is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rusk 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 Rusk is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rusk in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rusk using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.