About Machen
The surname Machen is of Welsh origin and is derived from the Welsh word "mach," meaning "son." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the son of someone named Mach. Over time, the surname Machen has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
The surname Machen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Machen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Machen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Machen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Machen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.