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Surname ヨシタカ (Yoshitaka , ヨシタカ , Yositaka ) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The surname ヨシタカ is characteristic of Japan, where it is quite a common surname, Taiwan, where it is a rare surname, and Singapore. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Eastern Asia, particularly Japan, China, and Taiwan. Very seldom, ヨシタカ is the forename as well as the last name.