Family name Telles (Telles 
, Теллес 
, 泰勒斯) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The surname Telles is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Nicaragua, where it is quite a common surname, Brazil, and El Salvador, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Brazil, Mexico, and the United States.
| josé homem corrêa telles Portuguese jurist, judge and politician, PT (b. 1780) |
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lucy telles Mono Paiute-Miwok basket weaver from Mono Lake & Yosemite Valley, California, US (b. 1870) |
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| jerônimo josé telles júnior Brazilian painter (1851-1914), BR (b. 1851) |
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raymond telles American diplomat, US (b. 1915) |
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| adriano telles (b. 1859) |
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gonçalo ribeiro telles Portuguese landscape architect and politician, PT (b. 1922) |
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mario telles Compositor, professor de indumentária e painter (1926-2001), BR (b. 1926) |
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martha telles Portuguese painter, PT (b. 1930) |
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| manuel madeira telles PT (b. 1872) |
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sylvia telles Brazilian singer, BR (b. 1934) |
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sergio telles Brazilian painter, BR (b. 1936) |
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carlos queiroz telles journalist, writer, poe, and Brazilian playwright, BR (b. 1936) |
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| francisco emygdio de fonseca telles BR (b. 1888) |
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marcel herrmann telles Brazilian entrepreneur, BR (b. 1950) |
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francisco ribeiro telles Portuguese diplomat, PT (b. 1953) |
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