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
Scholar 494
Potter 57
Agricultural Labourer 38
Coal Miner 35
Labourer 28
Domestic Servant 20
General Servant 20
Dress Maker 20
Miner 20
House Keeper 15
Blacksmith 12
Grocer 11
Laundress 10
Joiner 9
Shoe Maker 9
Tailor 9
Crate Maker 9
Annuitant 8
Butcher 8
No Occupation 8
Carpenter 8
Cordwainer 8
Farm Servant 8
Carter 7
Wife Of Above 7

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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