Bolivar

Most places named Bolivar are named after Simón Bolívar (1783–1830), a South American leader—even those whose naturalized English name does not use the Spanish-language orthography or pronunciation.

• Usually either IPA^(key): /ˈbɒlɪvəɹ/ or IPA^(key): /bəˈliːvaɹ/, depending on each place's local tradition.

Bolivar

1. A city, the county seat of Polk County, Missouri, United States.
2. A village in Ohio.
3. A city, the county seat of Hardeman County, Tennessee

• Bolivar County

• For a comprehensive list of places named Bolivar or Bolívar worldwide, see Bolívar (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.

Borrowed from Spanish Bolívar, from Basque Bolibar.

• Hyphenation: Bo‧li‧var
• IPA^(key): /boˈlibaɾ/, [boˈli.bɐɾ]

Bolivar (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜊᜇ᜔)

1. a surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]
2. A province of la Libertad, Peru

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Bolivar is the 901st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 10,440 individuals.