• PEOPLE NAME: TEKTITEK OF GUATEMALA

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PEID: 24749

ROP: 109916

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Maya

Language: Tektiteko - (ttc)

Alternate Name(s): Tektiteko

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Guatemala

Also found in: Mexico

Population: 3,500

Global Population: 4,700


PEID: 24749

ROP: 109916

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Tektitek of Guatemala, numbering 3,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Maya people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 4,700 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Tektiteko. The primary religion practiced by the Tektitek is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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