Last name Такеши (Takeshi 
, Kitano 
, Такеши 
) , in all the world, is a common surname. The cognomen Такеши is habitual in Japan, where it is quite a rare surname, Singapore, and Hong Kong, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Japan, China, and Indonesia. Likewise, Такеши is the forename as well as the last name.