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
Average Bolivar Salary in
United States
$42,274 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bolivar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolivar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bolivar (Marathi: बोलीवार) is found most frequently in Venezuela. It may also be found as a variant: Bolívar or Bolivár. For other possible spellings of Bolivar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolivar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,659th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 47,478 people. The surname 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. It is also the 31,036th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 26,013 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Venezuela, where it is held by 71,260 people, or 1 in 424. In Venezuela Bolivar is mostly found in: Bolívar, where 14 percent are found, Aragua, where 14 percent are found and Carabobo, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Venezuela this last name is found in 88 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 26 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.
Bolivar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bolivar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bolivar surname expanded 13,512 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 389 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bolivar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Bolivar surname is primarily Druze (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Bolivar last name are 40.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.07% being registered with 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bolivar
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