Nakamoto is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Hiroshi Nakamoto (born 1966), baseball player
Kuniharu Nakamoto (born 1959), football player
Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of the bitcoin digital currency
Shuhei Nakamoto (born 1957), vice-president of Honda Racing
Suzuka Nakamoto (born 1997), Japanese idol singer, member of groups Karen Girl's, Sakura Gakuin, and Babymetal
Yuta Nakamoto (born 1995), Japanese idol singer in Korea, member of boy group NCT : NCT 127, under SM Entertainment