Last name Rust (Rust 
, راست 
, Руст 
, among others...) , globally, is a common family name. The surname Rust is habitual in Namibia, where it is quite a common surname, Switzerland, where it is quite a rare surname, and Suriname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Very seldom, Rust is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Rust | Germany, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland |
| راست | Iraq, Iran |
| Руст | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia, Belarus |
| רוסט | Israel |
| روست | Iran |
| rüdiger of rust Magistrate of Herzogenburg, late 14th century (b. 1400) |
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| anna rust (b. 1553) |
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| matthias rust (b. 1607) |
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| george rust English Anglican bishop of Dromore (b. 1628) |
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| dorothea magdalena rust (b. 1625) |
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| ilse catharine rust DE (b. 1658) |
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| heinrich rust German politician, DE (b. 1678) |
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friedrich wilhelm rust German violinist and composer, DE (b. 1739) |
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| elizabeth rust (1712-1740) (b. 1712) |
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| elizabeth rust (died 1752) (b. 1720) |
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| franz rust Italian architect, died after 1807, IT (b. 1720) |
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johann nepomuk rust Austrian surgeon (1775-1840), DE (b. 1775) |
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| johann ludwig anton rust DE (b. 1721) |
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| august friedrich rust (b. 1723) |
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george rust United States general, US (b. 1788) |
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