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    The surname Rushin

    A surname, carried by 1,510 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R250

    Rushin: #18,347 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rushin #18,347, 1,510 people Rushin: #18,347 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rushin #18,347, 1,510 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rushin is more common than 88.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,510 people named Rushin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 204,467 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,447.

    #18,347
    rank among US surnames
    1,510
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.4%
    change since 2000 (was #17,835)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,347Rushin1,510204,467
    #18,354Lands1,509204,603

    Who is named Rushin

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    56% of people named Rushin identified as white (not Hispanic), 39% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 56%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 39%
    • Two or more races 2.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Rushin

    Rushin has the Soundex code R250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R250.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Rushin?
    1,510 people in the United States had the surname Rushin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 204,467 Americans. It ranked 18,347th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Rushin?
    In the 2010 Census, 56% of people named Rushin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 39% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Rushin getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,447 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,510 in 2010, up 4.4%.