Hirota (written: 廣田, 広田, 弘田 or 弘太) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Aika Hirota (born 1999), Japanese singer Dennis Hirota (born 1946), American Buddhist , Japanese politician , Japanese trampoline gymnast , Japanese diplomat and politician , Japanese voice actor , Japanese singer , Japanese mixed martial artist , Japanese actress , Japanese footballer , Japanese composer Saeko Hirota, Japanese table tennis player , Japanese golfer Sayaka Hirota (廣田 彩花, born 1994), Japanese badminton player , Japanese painter Tomokazu Hirota (born 1976), Japanese drifter , Japanese video game composer