Surname יושידה (Shigeru 
, Yoshida , יושידה 
) , all around the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen יושידה is characteristic of Japan, where it is quite a common surname, Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare surname, and Singapore. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Japan, Brazil, and the United States. More prevalently, יושידה is the forename as well as the last name.