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    The surname Machon

    A surname, carried by 367 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M250

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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). Machon is more common than 65.6% of them.

    Origin

    Various etymologies including: * variant of English Machen * Polish Machoń * Czech Machoň * Spanish Machón * variant of French Maçon

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 367 people named Machon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 841,268 Americans. That is up 8.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 338.

    #55,841
    rank among US surnames
    367
    people in 2010
    0.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +8.6%
    change since 2000 (was #56,526)

    Who is named Machon

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

    74% of people named Machon identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 8.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 74%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 8.4%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Machon

    Machon has the Soundex code M250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M250.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Machon come from?
    Various etymologies including: * variant of English Machen * Polish Machoń * Czech Machoň * Spanish Machón * variant of French Maçon
    How common is the surname Machon?
    367 people in the United States had the surname Machon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 841,268 Americans. It ranked 55,841st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Machon?
    In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Machon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Machon getting more or less common?
    More common. 338 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 367 in 2010, up 8.6%.