Last name: BUSH
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BUSH : This last name is indexed 237,229 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BUSH : 1: English: topographic name for someone who lived by a bushy area or thicket from Middle English bush(e) ‘bush’ (probably from Old Norse buskr or an unrecorded Old English busc).2: Americanized form (translation into English) of German Busch.4: Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Buš Búš (see Bus).3: Americanized form (translation into English) of other surnames meaning ‘bush’ for example Slovenian Grm or Germ.5: Americanized form of French Boucher. Compare Busha 1.
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