Nagata (surname)

Nagata is a surname which can be either of Japanese (written: 永田 or 長田) or Fijian origin. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Akira Nagata (born 1985), Japanese vocalist and actor
 * Alipate Nagata, Fijian politician
 * Anna Nagata (born 1982), Japanese actress
 * Apisai Nagata, Fijian rugby union footballer
 * Hidejirō Nagata (1876–1943), politician and cabinet minister in the Empire of Japan
 * Hideo Nagata (1885–1949), Japanese poet and playwright
 * Hiroko Nagata (1945–2011), Japanese leftist radical
 * Hiroshi Nagata (born 1907), Japanese field hockey player
 * Hisayasu Nagata (1969–2009), Japanese politician
 * Hisayoshi Nagata (born 1962), Japanese former water polo player
 * Jun-iti Nagata (1925–2007), Japanese mathematician
 * Kabi Nagata (born 1987), Japanese manga artist
 * Katsuhiko Nagata (born 1973), Japanese Olympic wrestler and mixed martial artist
 * Kazuhiko Nagata (born 1964), Japanese engineer, driver, and entrepreneur (Top Secret)
 * Linda Nagata (born 1960), American science fiction author
 * Masaichi Nagata (1906–1985), Japanese film producer and baseball executive
 * Masayoshi Nagata (1927–2008), Japanese mathematician
 * Michael K. Nagata, U.S. Army officer
 * Mikihiko Nagata (1887-1964), Japanese poet and playwright
 * Mitsuru Nagata (born 1983), Japanese football player
 * Moe Nagata (永田 萌絵), Japanese women's basketball player
 * Mutsuko Nagata (born 1976), Japanese former basketball player
 * Nanae Nagata (1956–2009), Japanese long-distance runner
 * Reina Nagata (born 1992), Japanese beauty pageant winner
 * Ryōko Nagata (born 1975), Japanese voice actress
 * Ryota Nagata (born 1985), Japanese football player
 * Ryuji Nagata (born 1972), former Japanese football player
 * Shigekazu Nagata (born 1949), Japanese molecular biologist
 * Shiori Nagata (born 1987), Japanese handball player
 * Takashi Nagata (born 1972), former Japanese football player
 * Takeshi Nagata (1913–1991), Japanese geophysicist
 * Takuya Nagata (born 1990), Japanese football defender
 * Takuya Nagata (born 1994), Japanese athlete
 * Tetsuo Nagata (born 1952), Japanese cinematographer
 * Tetsuzan Nagata (1884–1935), Japanese soldier and politician
 * Tokuhon Nagata (1512 - 1630), a medieval Japanese physician
 * Toshihisa Nagata (長田 利久), Japanese bobsledder
 * Yasujiro Nagata (1867–1923) Imperial Japanese Navy admiral
 * Yoshitaro Nagata (永田 吉太郎), Japanese boxer
 * Yuji Nagata (born 1968), Japanese professional wrestler