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Katō, Kato or Katou (加藤, characters for "add/increase" and "wisteria") is the 11th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ai Kato, an actress
- Akemi Kato, a field hockey player
- Ameril Umbra Kato, Filipino fighter
- Daijiro Kato, a motorcyclist
- David Kato, Ugandan gay activist who was murdered in 2011
- Eizō Katō, a painter
- Emiri Katō, a female Japanese voice actress working for 81 Produce
- Joji Kato, speedskater
- Kazuhiko Kato a.k.a. Monkey Punch, a manga artist
- Kazuko Kato, an actress
- Katō Kiyomasa, a daimyō during the Sengoku and Edo periods of Japanese history
- Kazue Katō – real name of Hibari Misora, Japanese singer and actress, National Treasure of Japan
- Kazuya Kato, a Japanese mathematician, working in number theory and algebraic geometry
- Koyuki Kato, a model and actress
- Masao Kato, a Go player
- Masashi Kato, a freestyle swimmer
- Masato Kato, a game developer and scenario writer
- Miliyah Kato, a singer
- Natsuki Katō, an actress
- Tomohiro Katō (加藤 智大 Katō Tomohiro), murderer at Akihabara massacre
- Ryohei Kato, Olympic gymnast
- Rosa Kato, an actress/ commercial model of Japanese and Italian origin
- Ryozo Kato (born 13 September 1941), former Japanese diplomat
- Sawao Kato, an Olympic gymnast and eight-time gold medal winner
- Katō Takaaki (1860–1926), Prime Minister of Japan from 11 June 1924 to 28 January 1926
- Tōichi Katō, a painter
- Katō Tomosaburō (1861–1923), Prime Minister of Japan from 12 June 1922 to 24 August 1923
- Shigeaki Kato (born 11 July 1987), a singer
- Tosio Kato (1917–1999), Japanese mathematician
- Yoichi Kato, a volleyball player
- Yuki Kato (disambiguation), people with this name
Fictional characters
- Ayano Katou, from Someday's Dreamers
- Otome Kato from School Days
- Go Kato, from Someday's Dreamers
- Griffin Kato (Griff), from Rave Master
- Jeri Katou (Juri Katou in Japan), from Digimon Tamers
- Kachiro Kato, from Prince of Tennis
- Kyōji Katō, from School Rumble
- Kazumi Kato and Daigo, characters in The Order of the Stick webcomic.
- Marika Katō, protagonist of Bodacious Space Pirates
- Masaji Kato, a special agent from Shadow Hearts: Covenant
- Masaru Kato, from Gantz
- Yasunori Kato, from Teito Monogatari
- Yue Kato, from the manga Angel Sanctuary
- Yuichiro Kato, from Doubt!
- Saburo Kato, a fighter pilot from Space Battleship Yamato