Last name ตะเคียน (Takian 
, ตะเคียน , Takieng 
) , throughout the world, is a rare family name. The family name ตะเคียน is characteristic of Thailand, where it is a rare surname, Ethiopia, and Iran, where it is a very rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Thailand, Ethiopia, and Pakistan. Very seldom, ตะเคียน is the forename as well as the last name.