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Arakaki is an Okinawan surname. In Okinawan language, it pronounced Arakachi. It means New Stone Wall or “wild enclosure”, but actually denoting the enclosure around a Shintō shrine. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alberto Arakaki, AKA japa (born 1972), Brazilian professional vert skater
• Ankichi Arakaki (1899–1927), Okinawan martial artist
• Dennis Arakaki (born 1943), American politician and social worker
• Ernesto Arakaki (born 1979), Peruvian football defender playing for Alianza Lima
• Hayato Arakaki, Japanese professional baseball player
• Hideyoshi Arakaki (born 1998), Peruvian footballer
• Hisako Arakaki (born 1977), Ryukyuan J-pop singer from Okinawa, Japan
• Hitoe Arakaki (born 1981), the oldest member of the J-pop group SPEED in Japan
• Kiyoshi Arakaki (born 1954), karate practitioner, historian & novelist
• Maria Eduarda Arakaki (born 2003), Brazilian rhythmic gymnast
• Nagisa Arakaki (born 1980), professional baseball player in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball
• Seishō Arakaki (1840–1918), Okinawan martial artist
• Takayuki Arakaki (新垣 貴之, born 1996), Japanese footballer