Nakajima (written: 中島 or 中嶋), also transliterated as Nakashima, is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Akira Nakajima (中島 章, born 1923}, Japanese ophthalmologistAline Nakashima (born 1982), Brazilian modelArisa Nakajima (中島 安里紗, born 1989), Japanese professional wrestlerChikuhei Nakajima (中島 知久平 1884–1949), Japanese aviation pioneer, founder of the Nakajima Aircraft CompanyChris Nakashima-Brown, American science fiction authorDaisuke Nakajima (中島 大祐, born 1989), Japanese British Formula 3 driver, younger brother of Kazuki NakajimaGeorge Nakashima (中島勝寿 Nakashima Katsutoshi, 1905–1990), Japanese-American woodworker, architect, and furniture makerHaruo Nakajima (中島 春雄, 1929) Japanese actor, first person to portray GodzillaHiraku Nakajima (中島 啓, born 1962), Japanese mathematician, 2003 Cole Prize winnerKazuki Nakajima (中嶋 一貴, born 1985), Japanese Formula One driver, older brother of Daisuke NakajimaMakoto Nakajima (中嶋 誠, born 1952), former commissioner of the Japan Patent OfficeMegumi Nakajima (中島 愛, born 1989), Japanese voice actress and singerMika Nakashima (中島 美嘉, born 1983), Japanese singer, model, and actressMiyuki Nakajima (中島 みゆき, born 1952), Japanese singer, composer, lyricist and radio personalitySadao Nakajima (中島貞夫, born 1934), Japanese film directorSaki Nakajima (voice actress) (中島 沙樹, born 1978), Japanese voice actressSaki Nakajima (singer) (中島 早貴, born 1994), J-pop singer in the Hello! Project group °C-uteSatoru Nakajima (中嶋 悟, born 1953), Japanese Formula One driver and father of Kazuki NakajimaYu Nakajima (中島 悠, born 1991), Japanese Rubik's Cube solverYumi Nakashima (中島優美, born 1979), Japanese vocalist, guitarist and singer-songwriterYuto Nakajima (中島 裕翔, born 1993), J-pop singer, actor and dancer in the group Hey! Say! JUMPFictional characters:
Characters from the "Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha" anime series:Genya Nakajima, Major in command of the 108th BattalionQuint NakajimaGinga NakajimaSubaru Nakajima"Numbers" combat cyborg characters from the "Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Strikers" season:Cinque NakajimaDieci NakajimaNove NakajimaWendi NakajimaSeveral characters from the Strike Witches manga/anime media franchise