Takeyama (竹山, "bamboo mountain") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Cunning Takeyama (born 1971) stage name of Takanori Takeyama Michio Takeyama (1903–1984), Japanese writer Takanori Takeyama (born 1971), member of the Japanese comedy duo Cunning (owarai) Shingo Takeyama (born 1984), Japanese baseball player Yō Takeyama (born 1946), Japanese screenwriter
See also 8706 Takeyama, a main-belt asteroid