Bolitho is a surname of Cornish origin, derived from Bolitho in west Cornwall.Bolitho, T. G. G. (1928) The Origin of the Name Bolitho. Paris: Herbert Clarke Notable people with the surname include:
Bob Bolitho (born 1952), Canadian soccer player Edward Bolitho (born 1955), British Army officer Edward Hoblyn Warren Bolitho (1882–1969), Cornish landowner and politician Harold Bolitho (1939–2010), Australian academic and expert on Japan at Harvard University Hector Bolitho (1897–1974), New Zealand author and novelist John Bolitho (1930–2005), bard of the Cornish Gorsedd Thomas Bedford Bolitho (1835–1915), Liberal Unionist MP for St Ives, 1887 to 1900 Thomas Robins Bolitho (1840–1925), English banker William Bolitho (cricketer) (1862–1919), English cricketer, banker and British Army officer William Bolitho Ryall (1891–1930), South African writer and biographer, who published under the name of William Bolitho Bolitho family, Cornish family
Bolitho is also a fictional surname: Richard Bolitho and Adam Bolitho, Royal Navy officers created by British author Alexander Kent
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