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
Scholar 16
Domestic Servant 2
Coal Miner 2
General Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter 2
Farmers Son 2
General Labourer 2
Hay & Straw Dealer 1
General Dealer 1
Agricultural Labourer Widow 1
Annuitant 1
Bank Clerk 1
Carter 1
Dress Maker 1
Farmer 9 Acres Land 1
Farmer Of 12 Acres 1
Farmer Of 15 Acres 1
Farmer Of 800 Acres Employing 27 Men 5 Boys And 2 Women 1
Grocer 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Inn Keeper And Farmer 1
Joiners Grocer 1
Joiners Grocer's Wife 1
No Occupation Independent 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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