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    The surname Machi

    An Italian surname, carried by 525 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M200

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Machi is more common than 74.5% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Two possible origins: * Borrowed from Italian Machi or Machì, a surname of unexplained origin. * Borrowed from Japanese 真地 (Machi), an uncommon surname in Japan.

    One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 525 people named Machi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 588,087 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 522.

    #41,426
    rank among US surnames
    525
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.6%
    change since 2000 (was #39,617)

    Who is named Machi

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    87% of people named Machi identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 87%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.4%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Machi

    Machi has the Soundex code M200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M200.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Machi come from?
    Two possible origins: * Borrowed from Italian Machi or Machì, a surname of unexplained origin. * Borrowed from Japanese 真地 (Machi), an uncommon surname in Japan.
    How common is the surname Machi?
    525 people in the United States had the surname Machi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 588,087 Americans. It ranked 41,426th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Machi?
    In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Machi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Machi getting more or less common?
    More common. 522 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 525 in 2010, up 0.6%.