Last Name MACHAN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Matthew, a familiar Yorkshire surname found in every district. The original nickname of Matthew was Mace or Mache, and this with the diminutive '-on' or '-in,' became Machon and Machin.
Origin English, Czech, Irish, Zimbabwean, Hungarian

Rank 57,090 (2000 US census) 46,482 (1990 US census)
Count 334 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.42%, or 302 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 3.29%, or 11 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.5%, or 5 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 3.29%, or 11 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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