Bolaños is a Hispanic surname. (Spanish for the plural "stone cannonballs" or "stoneshots") Notable people with the surname include:
Alex Bolaños (born 1985), Ecuadorian footballer Christian Bolaños (born 1984), Costa Rican footballer Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar (born 1951), Salvadoran Roman Catholic bishop Enar Bolaños (born 1983), Costa Rican footballer Enrique Bolaños (1928–2021), Nicaraguan politician, president 2002–2007 Félix Bolaños (born 1975), Spanish lawyer and politician Hernán Bolaños (1912–1992), Costa Rican-Nicaraguan footballer Horacio Gómez Bolaños (1930–1999), Mexican actor Jonathan Bolaños (born 1978), Costa Rican footballer Jorge Bolaños (born 1936), Cuban politician and diplomat José Miguel Corrales Bolaños (born 1938), Costa Rican politician Juan Carlos Bolaños (born 1946), Mexican racing driver Luis Bolaños (born 1985), Ecuadorian footballer Luis de Bolaños (c. 1540–1629), Spanish Franciscan friar and missionary evangelist Meisi Bolaños (born 1970), Cuban politician Miller Bolaños (born 1990), Ecuadorian footballer Otto Bolaños (born 1983), Colombian vert skater Ronald Bolaños (born 1996), Cuban baseball player Roberto Gómez Bolaños "Chespirito" (1929–2014), Mexican writer, actor, director, comedian