Family name Tekle (Tekle 
, تكلا 
, Текле 
) , in the entire world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Tekle is habitual in Ethiopia, where it is quite a common surname, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Ethiopia, Sudan, and India. Likewise, Tekle is the forename as well as the last name.
| tekle haymanot ruler of Ethiopia (b. 900) |
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| tekle haymanot i Ethiopian emperor (1684-1708) (b. 1684) |
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tekle giyorgis i Ethiopian emperor, ET (b. 1751) |
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| tekle haymanot ii Ethiopian emperor (1754-1777), ET (b. 1754) |
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tekle haymanot of gojjam King of Gojjam and Member of the nobility of the Ethiopian Empire and military leader, ET (b. 1847) |
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| tekle giyorgis ii Emperor of Ethiopia (1836-1873), ET (b. 1836) |
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| tekle hawaryat Ethiopian politician (b. 1900) |
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| tekle tsadek mekuria Ethiopian historian and civil servant, ET (b. 1913) |
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| tekle kidane footballer, ER (b. 1939) |
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| tekle fitinsa Ethiopian long-distance runner, ET (b. 1945) |
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| atsedeweine tekle Ethiopian lawyer and jurist (b. 1952) |
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| tekle ghebrelul GL (b. 1969) |
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| brook tesfaye tekle researcher |
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| lia alem tekle researcher |
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| merhawi gebremedhin tekle researcher |
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