Meachen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Meachen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Meachen family

Profession Census Frequency
School 10
Farm Labourer 10
Housekeeper 5
Labourer 4
Cook (domestic) 3
Dressmaker 3
Farm General Labourer 3
Account Book Binder 2
Retired Draper 2
Farmer 2
Private Means 2
Assistant 1
Baker 1
Betweenmaid Domestic 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Charwoman 1
Chemical Manufacturer 1
Servant 1
Accountant 1
Agent (property) 1
Apprentice Turner 1
Confectionary Wrapper 1
Decorator 1
Apprentice Fitter 1
Works Clerk 1

Meachen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Machin 71% 21,100
2 Machen 86% 2,870
3 Machon 71% 2,659
4 Machan 71% 1,819
5 Meachin 86% 1,586
6 Machine 57% 850
7 Meachen 100% 773
8 Mechan 71% 525
9 Mechen 86% 190
10 Michan 57% 139
11 Mechin 71% 126
12 Mchone 43% 120
13 Meechan 71% 108
14 Meachan 86% 100

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The surname Meachen is the 7th most popular variant of Machin.

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