From Bolibar, the name of a small Basque village, derived from Basque bolu “mill” and ibar “meadow”. This name was borne by the revolutionary Simón Bolívar (1783-1830).
From שַׁלְמַנְאֶסֶר (Shalman’eser), the Hebrew form of the Akkadian name Shulmanu-ashared meaning “Shulmanu is preeminent”. This was the name of five Assyrian kings, including the 9th-century BC Shalmaneser III who expanded the empire. He is mentioned briefly in the Old Testament.
People with the name Lafeu have a deep inner desire to serve humanity and to give to others by sharing money, knowledge and experience, or creative and artistic ability.