Bolivar Surname
Approximately 153,494 people bear this surname
Bolivar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 71,260 | 1:424 | 81 |
| Colombia | 40,177 | 1:1,189 | 249 |
| Philippines | 11,303 | 1:8,957 | 826 |
| Peru | 4,866 | 1:6,532 | 999 |
| Spain | 4,366 | 1:10,708 | 1,248 |
| Dominican Republic | 3,597 | 1:2,900 | 375 |
| United States | 3,378 | 1:107,300 | 11,750 |
| Mexico | 2,753 | 1:45,088 | 2,440 |
| Bolivia | 2,568 | 1:4,134 | 617 |
| Haiti | 2,484 | 1:4,301 | 550 |
| Costa Rica | 1,228 | 1:3,893 | 361 |
| Argentina | 1,105 | 1:38,682 | 3,248 |
| Panama | 896 | 1:4,366 | 517 |
| Chile | 662 | 1:26,611 | 1,528 |
| India | 476 | 1:1,611,482 | 59,236 |
| Canada | 447 | 1:82,429 | 9,185 |
| Cuba | 424 | 1:27,176 | 1,478 |
| Ecuador | 389 | 1:40,889 | 4,307 |
| France | 311 | 1:213,578 | 33,224 |
| Brazil | 149 | 1:1,436,740 | 48,387 |
| Australia | 87 | 1:310,295 | 26,919 |
| El Salvador | 55 | 1:115,343 | 1,709 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Puerto Rico | 31 | 1:114,521 | 1,694 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Honduras | 29 | 1:304,015 | 2,705 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Paraguay | 27 | 1:268,028 | 4,505 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 21 | 1:8,449 | 566 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 12 | 1:113,665 | 7,200 |
| Guatemala | 10 | 1:1,608,267 | 5,853 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 1:1,132,081 | 47,619 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Bolívar (291) & Bolivár (1) are calculated separately.
Bolivar (26,013) may also be a first name.
Bolivar Demographics
Bolivar Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Bolivar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolivar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bolivar (Marathi: बोलीवार) has its highest incidence in Venezuela. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Bolívar or Bolivár. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolivar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,659th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 47,478 people. The last name Bolivar occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Bolivar live; 79 percent live in South America and 72 percent live in Caribbean South America. Bolivar is also the 31,036th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 26,013 people.
It is most commonly held in Venezuela, where it is carried by 71,260 people, or 1 in 424. In Venezuela it is mostly found in: Bolívar, where 14 percent live, Aragua, where 14 percent live and Carabobo, where 10 percent live. Aside from Venezuela this last name occurs in 88 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 26 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.
Bolivar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bolivar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bolivar last name increased 13,512 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 389 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bolivar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Druze (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Bolivar last name are 40.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.07% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bolivar earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 0.55% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,278 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.89% more than the national average, earning $25,854,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.03% less than the national average, earning $42,274 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.85% less than the national average, earning $48,266 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bolivar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivar in the Marathi language | ||
| बोलीवार | bolivara | 92.65 |
| बोिलवार | boilavara | 4.46 |
| बोलीवर | bolivara | 2.1 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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