TheNameDBRustling
OtherMeaning
Possibly derived from a place name or an occupational term related to rustling sounds or animal theft.
Etymology
The surname may derive from a place name containing Old English elements, or it may be a modern surname derived from the verb 'rustle'. The connection to cattle rustling is likely folk etymology.
About the Rustling Surname
A very rare English surname with uncertain origins. The name may be American in origin or represent an anglicization of a European surname.
Distribution
Rare; found primarily in the United States.
Notable Bearers
Limited historical documentation