MDLP K22

• African_HunterGatherer: Populations traditionally living as hunter-gatherers in Africa, often with distinct genetic lineages from other African groups.

• Amerindian: Indigenous peoples of the Americas, with diverse cultures and languages, originally from Asia.

• ANI (Ancestral North Indian): Ancient population ancestry related to both Middle Eastern and Central Asian groups, present in North India.

• ASI (Ancestral South Indian): Ancient population ancestry indigenous to South India, distinct from ANI.

• Austronesian: Maritime Southeast Asia and Pacific Islander populations, known for seafaring and island settlement.

• Caucasian: Populations originating from the Caucasus region, sometimes encompassing people from Europe, North Africa, and parts of the Middle East.

• Eastafrican: Groups residing in Eastern Africa, with diverse cultures and languages.

• EastArctic: Indigenous peoples of the Eastern Arctic regions, adapted to cold environments.

• Easteuropean: Ethnic groups from Eastern Europe, often Slavic, Baltic, and others.

• FarEast: Populations from countries in East Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia.

• Finnic: Uralic-speaking populations in Finland and parts of Russia.

• Mediterranean: People from the Mediterranean region, including Southern Europe, North Africa, and the Near East.

• Melanesian: Indigenous peoples of Melanesia, a subregion of Oceania composed of islands in the Pacific Ocean.

• Onge: Indigenous Andaman Islanders of South Asia, one of the world's oldest isolated populations.

• Papuan: Indigenous peoples of Papua New Guinea and neighboring islands, with unique cultural identities.

• Polinesian: People from Polynesia, known for their navigational prowess and island-hopping history.

• Siberian: Ethnic groups native to Siberia, known for adapting to harsh climates.

• EastAsian: Populations from East Asia, characterized by shared genetic and cultural heritage.

• Subsaharian: Ethnically diverse populations living south of the Sahara Desert in Africa.

• Uralic: Peoples speaking Uralic languages, found in areas from Northern Europe to Western Siberia.

• WestArctic: Indigenous peoples inhabiting the Western Arctic regions.

• Westeuropean: Populations from Western Europe, typically Germanic, Romance, and Celtic ethnic groups.

Continental Grouping:

• Africa: African_HunterGatherer, Eastafrican, Subsaharian
• Americas: Amerindian
• Asia: ANI, ASI, EastAsian, Siberian, Onge
• Europe: Caucasian, Easteuropean, Finnic, Uralic, Westeuropean
• Oceania: Austronesian, Melanesian, Papuan, Polinesian
• Arctic Regions: EastArctic, WestArctic