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
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 4
Farmer 3
Living On Own Means 3
House Maid Domestic 2
Dock Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Grocer Assistant 2
Servant General Domestic 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Groom Domestic 1
Domestic General Servant 1
Steward (s S Manneapolia) 1
Apprentice Draughtman Engineering Works 1
Brushworker 1
Coal Miner (hewer) 1
Coal Miner Foreman Below Ground 1
Mining Engineer Preacher 1
Mining Engineers Assistant 1
Steam Engine Fitter 1
Fishing Vessel Engineer Seas 1
Inn Keeper 1
Manager Of Chemical Works 1
Merchant's Clerk 1
Retired Grocer 1
Carter On Farm Agricultural Horse 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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