Kitada (written: 北田) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Akihiro Kitada (born 1971), Japanese sociologist Akiko Kitada (born 1982), Japanese former field hockey player Kayo Kitada (born 1978), retired Japanese judoka Rui Kitada (born 1981), Japanese professional golfer Sumiko Kitada (born 1962), Japanese badminton player