Yoshida (吉田, lucky ricefield or 芳田, fragrant ricefield) is the 12th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Akihiko Yoshida (born 1967), game artist
Ami Yoshida (born 1976), vocalist
Bungo Yoshida (1934–2008), bunraku puppeteer
Hidehiko Yoshida (born 1969), judoka and MMA fighter
Kei Yosida, one of the physicists after which the RKKY interaction is named
Ken'ichi Yoshida (disambiguation)
Ken'ichi Yoshida (literary scholar) (1912–1977), author
Ken'ichi Yoshida (animator)
Kenji Yoshida (1935–2003), anime film director and producer
Kō Yoshida
Kōsaku Yoshida, usually written "Yosida", (1909–1990), mathematician
Masami Yoshida (born 1958), javelin thrower
Maya Yoshida (born 1988), professional footballer
Mitsuru Yoshida (1923–1979), author
Miwa Yoshida (born 1965), vocalist
Rinne Yoshida (born 2000), idol singer
Saori Yoshida (born 1982), female wrestler
Sayuri Yoshida (voice actor)
Sensha Yoshida, manga artist, known as the author of "Utsurun Desu."
Shigeru Yoshida (1878–1967), prime minister of Japan
Shuhei Yoshida (吉田 修平), Japanese businessman
Sumire Yoshida (吉田 菫), Vocals and guitar for Silent Siren
Takao Yoshida (born 1973), professional wrestler
Takuro Yoshida (born 1946), musician
Yoshida Kenkō (1283–1350), monk, author
Yoshida Shoin (1830–1859), scholar
Yoshida Kotaro (1883-1966) Martial Artist
Yoshida Brothers, Shamisen musicians
Yoshishige Yoshida (born 1933), film director and screenwriter, also known as Kijū Yoshida
Yoshiyuki Yoshida (born 1974), Japanese mixed martial artist