Forename Melchior

Around the globe, Melchior (Melchior , Мельхиор , מלכיאור ) is quite a common boy's first name. The first name Melchior is habitual in Malta, where it is quite a rare male name, Switzerland, and Slovakia. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Germany, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and France. Also, Melchior is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Melchior

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Melchior	Germany, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brazil, United States
Мельхиор	Russia, Kazakhstan
מלכיאור	Israel

First names said to be same

Belchior, Melchiore, Melchiorre, Melchor, Melichar, Melker, Mélchior, Мелхиор, Мелхіор, Мельхиоре, אור, מלך, and מלכיור

First name Melchior in the context

Melchior is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Melchior , the one of the Biblical Magi; Melchior de Canalis , the Honoré de Balzac character, La Comédie humaine; Melchior Biegele , the operatic character in the opera Die Schneider von Schönau; Melchior Böhni , the operatic character in the opera Kleider machen Leute by Alexander von Zemlinsky and Melchior , the operatic character in the operetta Simplicius, among other works.