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Cognomen Takemoto (タケモト , 武元
, Takemoto
) , all over the world, is quite a rare last name. The surname Takemoto is characteristic of Japan, where it is a rare surname, Estonia, and Hong Kong. In absolute terms, it is commonest in the United States, Brazil, and China. More prevalently, Takemoto is the forename as well as the last name.