Thrush

Thrush Meaning & Origin

About Thrush
The surname Thrush is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "þrysce," meaning a thrush bird. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with a thrush, such as a beautiful singing voice or a lively and energetic nature. The surname Thrush may have also been given to someone who lived near an area frequented by thrush birds.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thrush: 2,196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,775
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thrush 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 Thrush is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RX
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH R AH1 SH
🌐 IPA
/θrəʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0RX', 'TRX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thrush in Braille

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

The name Thrush in braille

How to sign the name Thrush using Sign Language

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

The name Thrush in sign language

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