The Machin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,971 people carried this name — #14,991 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 149,300 people counted. That is up 21% from 1,630 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Machin surname
From machun, from Anglo-Norman machun, masson, from Frankish *makjo (“maker; builder; see make”).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Machin» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 824 people named Machin live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 418 people named Machin.
12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 40 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Machin.
- Machado 23,170 · U.S. census
- Machain 465 · U.S. census
- Machart 294 · U.S. census
- Machen 2,077 · U.S. census
- Machi 525 · U.S. census
- Machicote 165 · U.S. census
- Machon 367 · U.S. census
- Machut 115 · U.S. census
- Macia 472 · U.S. census
- Maciag 550 · U.S. census
- Macias 62,227 · U.S. census
- Maciejewski 2,590 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Machin is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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