Machin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Machin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Machin family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 63
Agricultural Labourer 55
Potter 41
Farmer 37
Male Servant 31
Independent 27
Shoe Maker 22
Labourer 18
Potter Journeyman 17
Blacksmith 10
Ag Labourer 9
Journeyman Potter 8
Crate Maker 7
Butcher 6
Apprentice 6
Frame Work Knitter 5
Tailor 5
Coal Miner 5
Widow 5
Baker 4
Carrier 4
Grocer 4
Servant 4
Stocking Maker 4
Publican 4

Machin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Machin 100% 21,100
2 Machen 83% 2,870
3 Machon 83% 2,659
4 Machan 83% 1,819
5 Meachin 86% 1,586
6 Machine 86% 850
7 Meachen 71% 773
8 Mechan 67% 525
9 Matchan 71% 521
10 Mechen 67% 190
11 Michan 67% 139
12 Mechin 83% 126
13 Mchone 50% 120
14 Meechan 57% 108
15 Meachan 71% 100

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The surname Machin is the most popular version of all its varients

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