Machens Surname

501,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Machens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5271:152,76218,298
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
France111:6,038,429280,838
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Machens Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Machens Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Machens is most common in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Machens? popularity and diffusion

It is the 501,369th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,109,064 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Machens live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 152,762. In Germany Machens is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 66 percent are found, Berlin, where 13 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Machens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Machens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Machens surname increased 1,529 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Machens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Machens last name are 47.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 94.29% registered with the political party.

Machens earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.86% more than the national average, earning $59,486 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machense9332/
Meachens931/
Matchens930/
MacEns929/
Mackens86294/
MacHins863/
MacHans861/
Mahtens861/
Mahns83447/
MacNs831/
Machenje801,825/
Makhense80221/
Maackens8026/
Mackense806/
Maschins801/
Matchins801/
Machenze801/
MacChins800/
Manche773,843/
Mazens77330/
Magens77207/
Makens77174/
Matens77103/
Masens7752/
Mamche7749/
Macins7713/
Mahans7711/
McKens778/
Maxens775/
MacKns771/
Majens771/
Mathns770/
Matschenz7567/
Machenche751/
Mackensse751/
Mans7315,308/
Mackins71719/
Mattens71704/
Masense71164/
Maskens71137/
Massens7185/
Makense7177/
Matense7162/
Meakens7133/
Mattschenz7120/
Makkens719/
Maheinz719/
Mahansh718/
Maatens717/
Manchhe716/
Mckense716/
MacKenz715/
Mathyns715/
Magensh713/
Maugens713/
Mahains712/
Mannche712/
Maamche712/
Madsens711/
Mautens711/
MacInns711/
MacInsh711/
Maanche711/
Mansche711/
Matcins711/
Mateens711/
Maitens711/
Maisens711/
Mahtins711/
Maysens710/
Maikens710/
Meatens710/
Mechins710/
Means6722,032/
Manns6713,302/
Mains676,709/
Mance676,475/
Meins672,460/
Maans672,408/
Manse671,902/
Matenche671,152/
Mohns671,145/
Manch67627/
Meyns67580/
Mansh67576/
Manss67236/
Mansz6795/
Mayns6740/
Mackenze6733/
Matthyns6731/
Makhence6729/
Manst6718/
Mackence6714/
Mauns6711/
Maquense6710/
Mansø6710/
Mashenje679/
Makns677/
Mamch674/
Man's674/
Mamce673/
Mochenje673/
Machinje672/
Makensse672/
Mayskens671/
Matns671/
MacNnche671/
Meechins671/
Mackinse671/
Makenche671/
Mansd671/
Meyckens671/
Mhans671/
Mhons671/
Matenshe671/
Machimse671/
Mmans671/
Meuns670/
Maschinz670/
Mattsens670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Machens
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