Machi

See also: machi

English

Etymology

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.

Proper noun

Machi (plural Machis)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Machi is the 41426^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 525 individuals. Machi is most common among White (86.67%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Machi”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 483.

Italian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Machi m or f by sense

1. a surname

Further reading

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2024

Japanese

Romanization

Machi

1. Rōmaji transcription of まち

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English March.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Proper noun

Machi

1. March

See also

(Gregorian calendar months) miezi ya mwaka; Januari, Februari, Machi, Aprili, Mei, Juni, Julai, Agosti, Septemba, Oktoba, Novemba, Desemba ^{(Category: sw:Months)}