Machów was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Deutsch Machen.
The place is now called Machów and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsch Machen | German Empire | Sprottau | 1939 |
| Machów | Under Polish administration | Szprotawa | 1945 |
| Machów | Poland | Zielona Góra | 1992 |