Explore the Family Name Machan

How common is the last name Machan in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Machan experienced a slight decrease in rank from 57,090 in 2000 to 58,735 in 2010, which is a change of -2.88%. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased slightly by 3.29% during the same period, going up from 334 to 345. The proportion per 100,000 people remained static at 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#57,090#58,735-2.88%
Count3343453.29%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Machan

As for the ethnicity associated with the surname Machan, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a few shifts between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 90.42% of individuals with the Machan surname identified as White, but this percentage decreased to 82.32% by 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of Machan individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase from 3.29% to 9.57%. The Asian/Pacific Islander category also noted a considerable rise, moving from 3.29% to 5.22%. Those identifying as two or more races slightly decreased their percentage from 1.50% to 1.45%. The categories Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native had no individuals identifying under the Machan surname in either year.

20002010Change
White90.42%82.32%-8.96%
Hispanic3.29%9.57%190.88%
Asian/Pacific Islander3.29%5.22%58.66%
Two or More Races1.5%1.45%-3.33%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%