Lusk
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English
Etymology
Probably a variant of Leask.
Proper noun
Lusk (countable and uncountable, plural Lusks)
- A surname.
- A town in Fingal, formerly in County Dublin, Ireland.
- An unincorporated community in Scott County, Missouri, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States.
- A town, the county seat of Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lusk is the 2803rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12847 individuals. Lusk is most common among White (85.9%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lusk”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 476.
Anagrams
Czech
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lusk m anim (female equivalent Lusková)
- a male surname
Declension
Fingallian
Etymology
Proper noun
Lusk
- Lusk
- 1689 James Farewell, The Irish Hudibras, or, Fingallian prince taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Æneids, and adapted to the present times. (Appendix: "Alphabetical Table" of "Fingallian Words, or Irish Phrases"):
- Lusk,
- A Town in Fingaul.
- 1689 James Farewell, The Irish Hudibras, or, Fingallian prince taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Æneids, and adapted to the present times. (Appendix: "Alphabetical Table" of "Fingallian Words, or Irish Phrases"):