Melichar

Melichar Meaning & Origin

About Melichar
The surname Melichar is of Czech origin and is derived from the given name Melichar, which is a variant of the name Melchior. The name Melchior is of biblical origin and is associated with one of the three wise men who visited the baby Jesus. The meaning of the surname Melichar is often interpreted as "king of light" or "king of the city." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Melichar.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Melichar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Melichar: 596
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,391
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Melichar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLXR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L IH0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛlɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLXR', 'MLKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melichar in Braille

Here's how to represent Melichar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Melichar in braille

How to sign the name Melichar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Melichar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Melichar in sign language

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