Machen

Meaning

Proper Noun

village Caerphilly (county borough) Wales (constituent country) .

Origin

Occupational surname for a stonemason, from Anglo-Norman machun, dialectal Norman variant of Old French maçon. Compare Mason.
From Welsh ma ("place (of)") + the personal name Cein.

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