Machida
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Frequency: (119)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Japanese: ‘rice paddy near the town’; the name is found mostly in eastern Japan and the Ryūkyū Islands.
GIVEN NAMES: Japanese 59%. Hiroko (2), Hitoshi (2), Jiro (2), Akemi, Akihiro, Chiyo, Eiko, Goro, Hideaki, Hiroshi, Kaz, Kazuko.
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