Tektitek people

Tektitek
Total population
2,077^[1]
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Tektitek, Spanish
Religion
Catholic, Evangelicalist, Maya religion

The Tektitek (Tektiteko) are a Maya people in Guatemala. Their indigenous language, which is also called Tektitek, belongs to the Mamean branch of Mayan languages. Most Tektitek live in Tectitán, in the department of Huehuetenango.

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Ancestry and ethnicity in Guatemala

Guatemalan Indians (Maya and others)	Achi Akatek Awakatek Chuj Ch'orti' Itza Ixil Jakaltek Kaqchikel K'iche' Mam Mopan Poqomam Poqomchi' Q'anjob'al Q'eqchi' Sakapultek Sipakapense Tektitek Tz'utujil Uspantek Xinca

Former and extinct	Acala Ch'ol Chinamita Kejache Kowoj Lakandon Ch'ol Manche Ch'ol Pipil Tojolabal Toquegua Yalain

Guatemalan mestizo	Mestizo

Descendants of Europeans (whites or Criollo)	Belgian British French German Italian Russian Scandinavian Spanish Swiss

Descendants of Asians	Chinese Japanese Jewish Korean Lebanese

Descendants of African slaves	Garifuna Mulatto Zambo

Americas	Americans Mexicans Salvadorans

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