Global Ancestry K45

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Global Ancestry K45

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Largest componentFrench German 76.5% of this model
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Population composition

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Reference contributions
French German Primary region 76.5%
Arabia Levant Egypt 9.0%

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Reference regions

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French German
76.5%

This region represents 76.5% of this reference model.

Arabia Levant Egypt
9.0%

This region represents 9.0% of this reference model.

Smaller reference components

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Sardinian 2.26%
Basque And South West France 2.24%
Central Africa 2.02%
South Africa 1.85%
Anatolian And Caucasus 1.51%
China 1.08%
East Africa 0.77%
Bengal 0.73%
North East Africa 0.58%
Cambodian And Thai 0.53%
Papuan 0.51%
Irish Scottish Welsh 0.19%
Innuit 0.17%
Tibeto Burmese 0.07%
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Chromosome Admixture Analysis

Inspect chromosome-level contributions within this reference model.

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Chromosome 1
French German Primary region 74.8%
North Italy 8.1%
Greece And Albania 8.0%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Regions below 5% are grouped under "Other".

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43 regions detected | 22 chromosomes analyzed |
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 15: 86.4%
  • 1 74.81%
  • 2 73.17%
  • 3 58.52%
  • 4 82.78%
  • 5 75.82%
  • 6 66.44%
  • 7 58.25%
  • 8 49.92%
  • 9 52.63%
  • 10 69.25%
  • 11 77.61%
  • 12 52.01%
  • 13 69.27%
  • 14 55.63%
  • 15 86.37%
  • 16 33.34%
  • 17 57.63%
  • 18 42.93%
  • 19 46.92%
  • 20 19.38%
  • 21 49.06%
  • 22 79.55%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 21: 36.8%
  • 2 5.98%
  • 3 11.46%
  • 11 11.15%
  • 12 13.39%
  • 14 2.53%
  • 15 5.37%
  • 19 13.30%
  • 20 5.05%
  • 21 36.76%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 6: 20.9%
  • 1 2.18%
  • 2 6.63%
  • 6 20.86%
  • 7 7.92%
  • 10 14.55%
  • 11 2.46%
  • 18 3.86%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 9: 11.9%
  • 4 0.01%
  • 6 0.50%
  • 8 2.60%
  • 9 11.91%
  • 14 3.46%
  • 16 9.14%
  • 17 3.62%
  • 18 9.48%
  • 21 7.89%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 20: 12.6%
  • 1 8.11%
  • 8 0.22%
  • 12 9.70%
  • 14 7.66%
  • 17 0.95%
  • 18 1.80%
  • 19 7.49%
  • 20 12.58%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 17: 27.0%
  • 1 8.03%
  • 14 7.52%
  • 15 3.61%
  • 17 26.98%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 19: 6.3%
  • 2 1.72%
  • 5 3.50%
  • 6 1.44%
  • 7 4.83%
  • 8 2.95%
  • 9 4.56%
  • 11 2.26%
  • 14 0.92%
  • 15 3.29%
  • 18 5.94%
  • 19 6.30%
  • 20 1.38%
  • 21 3.61%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 20: 17.6%
  • 16 12.48%
  • 18 2.98%
  • 20 17.63%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 14: 7.6%
  • 1 1.43%
  • 3 0.41%
  • 4 3.60%
  • 9 2.19%
  • 14 7.64%
  • 17 1.69%
  • 19 2.74%
  • 20 3.82%
  • 21 2.68%
  • 22 5.25%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 12: 8.7%
  • 9 4.13%
  • 10 7.59%
  • 12 8.73%
  • 20 7.21%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 8: 10.3%
  • 4 2.27%
  • 5 2.62%
  • 6 0.51%
  • 8 10.33%
  • 9 2.82%
  • 13 8.18%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 20: 11.3%
  • 3 0.15%
  • 7 3.84%
  • 16 10.47%
  • 20 11.34%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 14: 10.0%
  • 5 2.08%
  • 8 8.37%
  • 14 9.96%
  • 18 4.86%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 5: 8.8%
  • 2 5.40%
  • 3 1.71%
  • 4 1.89%
  • 5 8.79%
  • 11 1.08%
  • 14 2.44%
  • 17 0.34%
  • 19 3.15%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 19: 12.0%
  • 6 1.80%
  • 10 1.13%
  • 11 1.26%
  • 17 2.28%
  • 19 11.96%
  • 20 5.77%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 7: 7.6%
  • 3 4.25%
  • 7 7.58%
  • 9 3.10%
  • 12 2.01%
  • 16 3.91%
  • 20 2.63%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 16: 9.3%
  • 3 1.31%
  • 12 2.00%
  • 14 0.06%
  • 16 9.33%
  • 17 1.70%
  • 18 6.92%
  • 20 1.52%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 4: 8.0%
  • 4 7.95%
  • 9 1.41%
  • 12 6.14%
  • 16 6.48%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 18: 8.3%
  • 7 8.24%
  • 10 3.38%
  • 17 0.57%
  • 18 8.29%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 22: 11.4%
  • 3 7.96%
  • 22 11.44%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 16: 9.5%
  • 3 7.48%
  • 16 9.51%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 7: 8.3%
  • 6 2.35%
  • 7 8.30%
  • 13 6.20%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 19: 4.8%
  • 8 1.74%
  • 9 4.64%
  • 10 1.05%
  • 11 3.50%
  • 19 4.82%
  • 22 0.86%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 5: 5.7%
  • 1 1.65%
  • 2 1.25%
  • 5 5.69%
  • 6 0.85%
  • 8 0.17%
  • 9 0.82%
  • 13 2.44%
  • 17 2.04%
  • 18 0.54%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 18: 6.2%
  • 8 5.62%
  • 13 1.32%
  • 18 6.19%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 6: 4.1%
  • 1 0.43%
  • 2 0.68%
  • 5 1.51%
  • 6 4.09%
  • 8 2.72%
  • 9 0.69%
  • 14 1.65%
  • 15 1.36%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 13: 8.5%
  • 13 8.49%
  • 16 4.35%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 9: 11.1%
  • 9 11.09%
  • 12 1.60%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 20: 11.7%
  • 20 11.69%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 18: 6.2%
  • 14 0.52%
  • 18 6.22%
  • 22 1.64%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 8: 7.7%
  • 3 0.61%
  • 8 7.72%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 8: 7.7%
  • 1 0.09%
  • 6 0.11%
  • 8 7.65%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 19: 3.3%
  • 1 3.27%
  • 10 0.26%
  • 19 3.32%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 2: 4.1%
  • 2 4.09%
  • 6 0.80%
  • 13 1.81%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 3: 6.1%
  • 3 6.12%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 12: 4.4%
  • 12 4.42%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 17: 2.2%
  • 2 1.08%
  • 10 0.57%
  • 17 2.20%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 13: 2.3%
  • 13 2.29%
  • 22 1.26%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 10: 2.2%
  • 10 2.22%
  • 11 0.68%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 4: 1.5%
  • 4 1.50%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 7: 1.0%
  • 7 1.04%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 16: 1.0%
  • 16 0.98%
Chromosome breakdown
Chr 6: 0.2%
  • 6 0.24%
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Chromosome Heatmap 43 regions
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Region 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
French German 1
French German
74.8% 73.2% 58.5% 82.8% 75.8% 66.4% 58.2% 49.9% 52.6% 69.2% 77.6% 52.0% 69.3% 55.6% 86.4% 33.3% 57.6% 42.9% 46.9% 19.4% 49.1% 79.6%
Basque And South West France 1
Basque And South West France
- 6.0% 11.5% - - - - - - - 11.2% 13.4% - 2.5% 5.4% - - - 13.3% 5.0% 36.8% -
Arabia Levant Egypt 1
Arabia Levant Egypt
2.2% 6.6% - - - 20.9% 7.9% - - 14.6% 2.5% - - - - - - 3.9% - - - -
Sardinian 1
Sardinian
- - - 0.0% - 0.5% - 2.6% 11.9% - - - - 3.5% - 9.1% 3.6% 9.5% - - 7.9% -
North Italy 1
North Italy
8.1% - - - - - - 0.2% - - - 9.7% - 7.7% - - 1.0% 1.8% 7.5% 12.6% - -
Greece And Albania 1
Greece And Albania
8.0% - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.5% 3.6% - 27.0% - - - - -
Central Africa 1
Central Africa
- 1.7% - - 3.5% 1.4% 4.8% 3.0% 4.6% - 2.3% - - 0.9% 3.3% - - 5.9% 6.3% 1.4% 3.6% -
Baltic 1
Baltic
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12.5% - 3.0% - 17.6% - -
South Africa 1
South Africa
1.4% - 0.4% 3.6% - - - - 2.2% - - - - 7.6% - - 1.7% - 2.7% 3.8% 2.7% 5.2%
Persia And Mesopotamia 1
Persia And Mesopotamia
- - - - - - - - 4.1% 7.6% - 8.7% - - - - - - - 7.2% - -
North Africans 1
North Africans
- - - 2.3% 2.6% 0.5% - 10.3% 2.8% - - - 8.2% - - - - - - - - -
Finnish 1
Finnish
- - 0.2% - - - 3.8% - - - - - - - - 10.5% - - - 11.3% - -
Anatolian And Caucasus 1
Anatolian And Caucasus
- - - - 2.1% - - 8.4% - - - - - 10.0% - - - 4.9% - - - -
North East Africa 1
North East Africa
- 5.4% 1.7% 1.9% 8.8% - - - - - 1.1% - - 2.4% - - 0.3% - 3.2% - - -
West Africa 1
West Africa
- - - - - 1.8% - - - 1.1% 1.3% - - - - - 2.3% - 12.0% 5.8% - -
Irish Scottish Welsh 1
Irish Scottish Welsh
- - 4.2% - - - 7.6% - 3.1% - - 2.0% - - - 3.9% - - - 2.6% - -
Cyprus 1
Cyprus
- - 1.3% - - - - - - - - 2.0% - 0.1% - 9.3% 1.7% 6.9% - 1.5% - -
Scandinavian 1
Scandinavian
- - - 8.0% - - - - 1.4% - - 6.1% - - - 6.5% - - - - - -
England 1
England
- - - - - - 8.2% - - 3.4% - - - - - - 0.6% 8.3% - - - -
East Africa 1
East Africa
- - 8.0% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11.4%
Cambodian And Thai 1
Cambodian And Thai
- - 7.5% - - - - - - - - - - - - 9.5% - - - - - -
Vietnam South China 1
Vietnam South China
- - - - - 2.4% 8.3% - - - - - 6.2% - - - - - - - - -
Mesoamerica 1
Mesoamerica
- - - - - - - 1.7% 4.6% 1.0% 3.5% - - - - - - - 4.8% - - 0.9%
Papuan 1
Papuan
1.6% 1.2% - - 5.7% 0.8% - 0.2% 0.8% - - - 2.4% - - - 2.0% 0.5% - - - -
Siberia 1
Siberia
- - - - - - - 5.6% - - - - 1.3% - - - - 6.2% - - - -
Innuit 1
Innuit
0.4% 0.7% - - 1.5% 4.1% - 2.7% 0.7% - - - - 1.6% 1.4% - - - - - - -
Iberian 1
Iberian
- - - - - - - - - - - - 8.5% - - 4.4% - - - - - -
Central Asian 1
Central Asian
- - - - - - - - 11.1% - - 1.6% - - - - - - - - - -
Southern Indian Subcontinent 1
Southern Indian Subcontinent
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11.7% - -
North India And East Pakistan 1
North India And East Pakistan
- - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.5% - - - 6.2% - - - 1.6%
Balkans 1
Balkans
- - 0.6% - - - - 7.7% - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Central Mediterranean 1
Central Mediterranean
0.1% - - - - 0.1% - 7.6% - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
North Amerindian 1
North Amerindian
3.3% - - - - - - - - 0.3% - - - - - - - - 3.3% - - -
Tibeto Burmese 1
Tibeto Burmese
- 4.1% - - - 0.8% - - - - - - 1.8% - - - - - - - - -
Eastern European 1
Eastern European
- - 6.1% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Vietnam And South China 1
Vietnam And South China
- - - - - - - - - - - 4.4% - - - - - - - - - -
Amazonian 1
Amazonian
- 1.1% - - - - - - - 0.6% - - - - - - 2.2% - - - - -
Melanesia 1
Melanesia
- - - - - - - - - - - - 2.3% - - - - - - - - 1.3%
Japanese Korean 1
Japanese Korean
- - - - - - - - - 2.2% 0.7% - - - - - - - - - - -
North East Asia 1
North East Asia
- - - 1.5% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Bengal 1
Bengal
- - - - - - 1.0% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
South Central Asia 1
South Central Asia
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.0% - - - - - -
North Central Asia 1
North Central Asia
- - - - - 0.2% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
French German French German
Chr 1 74.8%
Chr 2 73.2%
Chr 3 58.5%
Chr 4 82.8%
Chr 5 75.8%
Chr 6 66.4%
Chr 7 58.2%
Chr 8 49.9%
Chr 9 52.6%
Chr 10 69.2%
Chr 11 77.6%
Chr 12 52.0%
Chr 13 69.3%
Chr 14 55.6%
Chr 15 86.4%
Chr 16 33.3%
Chr 17 57.6%
Chr 18 42.9%
Chr 19 46.9%
Chr 20 19.4%
Chr 21 49.1%
Chr 22 79.6%
Chr 1 -
Chr 2 6.0%
Chr 3 11.5%
Chr 4 -
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Chr 10 -
Chr 11 11.2%
Chr 12 13.4%
Chr 13 -
Chr 14 2.5%
Chr 15 5.4%
Chr 16 -
Chr 17 -
Chr 18 -
Chr 19 13.3%
Chr 20 5.0%
Chr 21 36.8%
Chr 22 -
Chr 1 2.2%
Chr 2 6.6%
Chr 3 -
Chr 4 -
Chr 5 -
Chr 6 20.9%
Chr 7 7.9%
Chr 8 -
Chr 9 -
Chr 10 14.6%
Chr 11 2.5%
Chr 12 -
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Chr 17 -
Chr 18 3.9%
Chr 19 -
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Chr 4 0.0%
Chr 5 -
Chr 6 0.5%
Chr 7 -
Chr 8 2.6%
Chr 9 11.9%
Chr 10 -
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Chr 13 -
Chr 14 3.5%
Chr 15 -
Chr 16 9.1%
Chr 17 3.6%
Chr 18 9.5%
Chr 19 -
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Chr 21 7.9%
Chr 22 -
Chr 1 8.1%
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Chr 8 0.2%
Chr 9 -
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Chr 12 9.7%
Chr 13 -
Chr 14 7.7%
Chr 15 -
Chr 16 -
Chr 17 1.0%
Chr 18 1.8%
Chr 19 7.5%
Chr 20 12.6%
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Chr 1 8.0%
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Chr 14 7.5%
Chr 15 3.6%
Chr 16 -
Chr 17 27.0%
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Chr 1 -
Chr 2 1.7%
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Chr 4 -
Chr 5 3.5%
Chr 6 1.4%
Chr 7 4.8%
Chr 8 3.0%
Chr 9 4.6%
Chr 10 -
Chr 11 2.3%
Chr 12 -
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Chr 14 0.9%
Chr 15 3.3%
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Chr 17 -
Chr 18 5.9%
Chr 19 6.3%
Chr 20 1.4%
Chr 21 3.6%
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Chr 16 12.5%
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Chr 18 3.0%
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Chr 20 17.6%
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Chr 1 1.4%
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Chr 3 0.4%
Chr 4 3.6%
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Chr 9 2.2%
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Chr 14 7.6%
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Chr 17 1.7%
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Chr 19 2.7%
Chr 20 3.8%
Chr 21 2.7%
Chr 22 5.2%
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Chr 9 4.1%
Chr 10 7.6%
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Chr 12 8.7%
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Chr 20 7.2%
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Chr 4 2.3%
Chr 5 2.6%
Chr 6 0.5%
Chr 7 -
Chr 8 10.3%
Chr 9 2.8%
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Chr 13 8.2%
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Chr 3 0.2%
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Chr 7 3.8%
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Chr 16 10.5%
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Chr 20 11.3%
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Chr 5 2.1%
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Chr 8 8.4%
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Chr 14 10.0%
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Chr 18 4.9%
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Chr 2 5.4%
Chr 3 1.7%
Chr 4 1.9%
Chr 5 8.8%
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Chr 11 1.1%
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Chr 14 2.4%
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Chr 19 3.2%
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Chr 6 1.8%
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Chr 10 1.1%
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Chr 17 2.3%
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Chr 19 12.0%
Chr 20 5.8%
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Chr 3 4.2%
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Chr 7 7.6%
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Chr 9 3.1%
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Chr 12 2.0%
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Chr 16 3.9%
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Chr 20 2.6%
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Chr 12 2.0%
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Chr 16 9.3%
Chr 17 1.7%
Chr 18 6.9%
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Chr 20 1.5%
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Chr 4 8.0%
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Chr 9 1.4%
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Chr 12 6.1%
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Chr 16 6.5%
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Chr 7 8.2%
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Chr 10 3.4%
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Populations used in this analysis

Central Africa

#1
African Bantu +2 more

Central Africa is dominated by the Congo Basin rainforest and hosts high genetic and linguistic diversity, including Bantu-speaking agriculturalists and multiple hunter-gatherer groups. The region preserves deep lineages such as Pygmy-associated ancestries and shows signatures of historical migrations and local adaptation to humid tropical environments. It is a key area for studying Bantu expansion and rainforest refugia in human prehistory.

African Bantu Hunter-Gatherer Congo Basin
Related Regions:
  • Congo Basin
  • Great Lakes
  • Cameroon

East Africa

#2
African Swahili Coast +2 more

East Africa encompasses the Swahili Coast, Rift Valley and highland regions and is notable for early pastoralism, complex Afro-Asiatic and Nilotic language families, and ancient urban trade networks. Genetic profiles reflect admixture between indigenous African groups, incoming pastoralists, and historical Eurasian gene flow along coastal trading routes. The region is central to studies of lactase persistence, pastoralist expansions, and human evolutionary archaeology.

African Swahili Coast Nilotic Afroasiatic
Related Regions:
  • Swahili Coast
  • Great Rift Valley
  • Ethiopian Highlands

North East Africa

#3
African Horn of Africa +2 more

North East Africa covers parts of the Horn and Nile corridors and has been a crossroads between Africa, the Mediterranean and Arabia for millennia. Populations carry mixtures of Cushitic and Semitic languages, ancient Nile Valley civilizations, and genetic signals from both African and West Eurasian sources. The region is important for understanding early state formation, Nile-based agriculture, and long-distance maritime and overland contacts.

African Horn of Africa Nile Valley Ancient
Related Regions:
  • Horn of Africa
  • Red Sea Coast
  • Nile Valley

South Africa

#4
African Khoe-San +2 more

South Africa features deep indigenous lineages (including Khoe-San groups), multiple Bantu-speaking populations, and complex recent history shaped by colonialism and Apartheid-era demographic changes. Genetic studies reveal ancient hunter-gatherer ancestry, later Bantu expansions, and European and Asian admixture in some groups. The region provides insight into long-term continuity, population turnover, and social stratification impacts on genetic structure.

African Khoe-San Bantu Colonial
Related Regions:
  • Cape Region
  • KwaZulu-Natal
  • Highveld

West Africa

#5
African Sahel +2 more

West Africa is a genetic and cultural mosaic that includes major language families (Niger-Congo, Mande) and historical empires across the Sahel and forest zones. The region played a central role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade and shows strong internal substructure related to agricultural expansions and riverine trade routes. West African populations are critical for understanding recent human demographic events and alleles relevant to infectious disease resistance.

African Sahel Mande Niger-Congo
Related Regions:
  • Sahel
  • Niger Delta
  • Gulf of Guinea

Anatolian and Caucasus

#6
West Eurasian Anatolian +2 more

The Anatolian and Caucasus zone bridges Europe and West Asia, containing diverse languages and long archaeological records from early farming to Bronze Age kingdoms. Populations show mixtures of Anatolian farmer, Caucasus, and later steppe-related ancestries, with strong regional differentiation driven by geography and language isolates. This area is pivotal for tracing Neolithic expansions and post-Neolithic population movements into Europe and the Near East.

West Eurasian Anatolian Caucasus Neolithic
Related Regions:
  • Anatolia
  • Caucasus Mountains
  • Eastern Mediterranean

Arabia Levant Egypt

#7
Middle Eastern Semitic +2 more

This corridor includes the Arabian Peninsula, Levant and Nile Delta and is a focal point for early agriculture, Semitic language dispersals, and successive ancient civilizations. Genetic signatures combine indigenous Arabian, Levantine, and North African elements as well as historic gene flow from Africa and Eurasia through trade and conquest. The region's archaeology and genetics illuminate the spread of domestication, religion, and early urban societies.

Middle Eastern Semitic Ancient Civilizations Neolithic
Related Regions:
  • Arabian Peninsula
  • Levant
  • Nile Delta

Central Asian

#8
Steppe Turkic +2 more

Central Asia is shaped by steppe pastoralism, Silk Road connectivity, and successive Turkic and Mongolic movements that produced layered genetic ancestry across the region. Populations often show blends of West Eurasian, East Eurasian and local Central Asian components reflecting mobility and elite dominance events. The area is crucial for understanding language spread, nomadic polities, and east–west gene flow over millennia.

Steppe Turkic Silk Road Nomadic
Related Regions:
  • Kazakhstan
  • Pamirs
  • Xinjiang

China

#9
East Asian Han +2 more

China encompasses major Neolithic centers for millet and rice agriculture and today contains one of the largest and most genetically structured populations worldwide. Han-majority regions show north–south clines and admixture with many ethnic minorities who retain distinct ancestries and languages. The long archaeological and historical record links demographic shifts to agricultural expansion, state formation, and later migrations.

East Asian Han Neolithic Rice Agriculture
Related Regions:
  • North China Plain
  • Yangtze River
  • South China

Finno-Ugric

#10
Uralic Northern Europe +2 more

Finno-Ugric groups speak Uralic languages and occupy northern Eurasian landscapes from the Baltic to the Ural Mountains and Hungary. Genetic profiles often show mixtures of European and Siberian-related ancestries, with particular drift patterns in small or isolated populations like the Saami. Their distribution and linguistic ties offer insights into post-glacial expansions and contacts across northern Europe and western Siberia.

Uralic Northern Europe Siberian Influence Saami
Related Regions:
  • Baltic Sea
  • Ural Mountains
  • Fennoscandia

Japan and Korea

#11
East Asian Jomon +2 more

Japan and Korea have long, well-documented histories and distinct genetic trajectories shaped by island isolation, peninsula contacts and multiple prehistoric migrations (Jomon, Yayoi). Japanese populations retain evidence of ancient hunter-gatherer ancestry mixed with later Northeast Asian farmer and continental inputs, while Koreans show strong Northeast Asian continuity with some admixture. Both regions are important for studies of maritime expansions and East Asian population structure.

East Asian Jomon Yayoi Korean Peninsula
Related Regions:
  • Japanese Archipelago
  • Korean Peninsula
  • Ryukyu Islands

Melanesia

#12
Oceanian Austronesian +2 more

Melanesia comprises many Pacific islands where Austronesian and Papuan ancestries combine with long histories of local cultural diversification. Populations often show high levels of archaic Denisovan ancestry and marked genetic differentiation between islands due to founder effects and isolation. Archaeological records such as the Lapita expansion document major movements and cultural exchanges in this region.

Oceanian Austronesian Denisovan Island Populations
Related Regions:
  • Melanesian Islands
  • Bismarck Archipelago
  • Solomon Islands

Papuan

#13
Papuan Ancient Lineages +2 more

Papuan peoples of New Guinea and neighboring islands represent some of the most ancient and diverse human lineages outside Africa, with dozens of language families and deep genetic divergence. Highland and lowland groups show marked differentiation reflecting long-term isolation, complex social systems, and local adaptations. Papuan genomes are key to understanding early human settlement of Sahul and interactions with incoming Austronesian speakers.

Papuan Ancient Lineages High Diversity New Guinea
Related Regions:
  • New Guinea
  • Bismarck Archipelago
  • Torres Strait

Persia and Mesopotamia

#14
Near Eastern Iranian +2 more

The Persia and Mesopotamia region includes the Iranian plateau and the fertile crescent where some of the earliest civilizations, state systems and agricultural innovations arose. Genetic landscapes reflect interactions among Zagros hunter-gatherers, ancient Near Eastern farmers, and later steppe and Central Asian influxes. These areas are central to understanding the origins of urbanism, language families, and long-term demographic continuity and change.

Near Eastern Iranian Mesopotamia Ancient Civilizations
Related Regions:
  • Iranian Plateau
  • Mesopotamia
  • Zagros Mountains

Siberia

#15
Northern Eurasian Indigenous +2 more

Siberia spans vast northern Eurasia and hosts diverse indigenous groups (Yakut, Evenk, Chukchi) with genetic ties to ancient North Eurasian populations and links to Native American ancestors. Harsh environments and historical migrations produced unique adaptations and population structure, with evidence of back-and-forth gene flow across Beringia. Siberia is essential for reconstructing Pleistocene and Holocene movements across northern Asia and into the Americas.

Northern Eurasian Indigenous Ancient North Eurasian Beringia
Related Regions:
  • Russian Far East
  • Yakutia
  • Altai

South Central Asia

#16
South Asian Indo-European +2 more

South Central Asia covers a core of the Indian subcontinent characterized by deep genetic structure resulting from ancient admixture between indigenous South Asian hunter-gatherers and incoming West Eurasian groups. The region includes the Indo-Gangetic plains and transitional zones where Dravidian, Indo-European and other language families meet. Its demographic history includes urban Harappan roots, later migrations, and complex caste- and tribe-based substructure.

South Asian Indo-European Dravidian Indus Valley
Related Regions:
  • Indo-Gangetic Plain
  • Deccan Plateau
  • Himalayan Foothills

Southern Indian Subcontinent

#17
Dravidian South Asian +2 more

The southern Indian subcontinent is distinguished by Dravidian languages, ancient megalithic cultures, and a high degree of indigenous South Asian (ASI) ancestry coupled with later admixture. Coastal networks fostered maritime trade with the Indian Ocean world, while interior regions developed distinct social and genetic patterns. This area is informative for studying deep subcontinental structure and ancient population continuity on peninsular India.

Dravidian South Asian Maritime Trade ASI
Related Regions:
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Kerala
  • Deccan Plateau
  • Sri Lanka

Tibeto-Burmese

#18
Tibeto-Burman High-Altitude +2 more

Tibeto-Burmese populations inhabit the Tibetan Plateau and adjacent highlands and valleys, speaking Tibeto-Burman languages and often displaying high-altitude adaptations. Genetic profiles reflect mixtures between East Asian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian ancestries, shaped by upland migrations and local differentiation. The region is important for understanding highland dispersals and cultural exchanges across the Himalaya and Southeast Asia.

Tibeto-Burman High-Altitude Himalayan Sino-Tibetan
Related Regions:
  • Tibetan Plateau
  • Myanmar
  • Yunnan

Vietnam and South China

#19
Southeast Asian Austroasiatic +2 more

Vietnam and South China are a contact zone of Austroasiatic, Tai-Kadai, Hmong-Mien and Han Chinese influences, with long histories of rice agriculture and coastal trade. Genetic patterns show admixture and clinal variation reflecting migration, sinicization, and local Southeast Asian ancestries. The region is important for reconstructing movements of agriculturalists and cultural exchanges between Mainland and Maritime Southeast Asia.

Southeast Asian Austroasiatic Rice Agriculture Contact Zone
Related Regions:
  • Red River Delta
  • Guangdong-Guangxi
  • Mekong Delta

Balkans

#20
European Balkan +2 more

The Balkans are a historically complex peninsula with layers of ancient Greek, Roman, Slavic and Ottoman influences producing high genetic and cultural heterogeneity. Populations exhibit mixtures of Mediterranean, Central European and steppe-derived ancestries, with local microstructure driven by mountainous terrain and historical migrations. The region is a key area for studying population turnover, language shifts, and long-term admixture processes in southeastern Europe.

European Balkan Slavic Mediterranean
Related Regions:
  • Balkan Peninsula
  • Adriatic Coast
  • Aegean

Baltic

#21
Northern European Baltic +2 more

The Baltic region (Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia) retains genetic ties to both northeastern Europe and Fennoscandia, alongside distinctive linguistic and cultural features. Baltic populations show continuity with ancient hunter-gatherer and early farmer groups but also signals of later contacts with Slavic and Scandinavian peoples. The area is informative for post-glacial recolonization of northern Europe and the spread of Baltic languages.

Northern European Baltic Fennoscandia Ancient Continuity
Related Regions:
  • Baltic Sea
  • Eastern Europe
  • Fennoscandia

Basque and South West France

#22
Basque Western European +2 more

The Basque region and southwest France are notable for the Basque language isolate and genetic signals suggesting substantial continuity from pre-Neolithic and Neolithic peoples. Populations here often show unique paternal and mitochondrial haplogroup distributions and local genetic drift associated with geographic and cultural isolation. The area provides important evidence for persistence of pre-Indo-European lineages in western Europe.

Basque Western European Isolate Language Prehistoric Continuity
Related Regions:
  • Basque Country
  • Pyrenees
  • South West France

Eastern European

#23
European Slavic +2 more

Eastern Europe encompasses Slavic-speaking populations and neighboring groups shaped by steppe migrations, medieval state formation, and interactions with Central Europe. Genetic structure reflects gradients of steppe-derived, hunter-gatherer and early farmer ancestries, with regional differences shaped by geography and historic population movements. The region is central to models of Indo-European expansion and later medieval demographic dynamics.

European Slavic Steppe Influence East European Plain
Related Regions:
  • Carpathians
  • East European Plain
  • Black Sea

French German

#24
Western European Romance +2 more

The French–German zone spans central-western Europe where Romance and Germanic cultures meet, producing a long history of population movement, trade and language contact. Genetic profiles blend western European farmer, hunter-gatherer and varying levels of steppe ancestry, with localized structure in regions like Alsace and Lorraine. This area is informative for studying cultural transitions and gene flow across major European language boundaries.

Western European Romance Germanic Border Region
Related Regions:
  • Rhine Valley
  • Paris Basin
  • Alsace

Greece and Albania

#25
Mediterranean Balkan +2 more

Greece and Albania occupy the southern Balkans and Aegean, with deep classical and pre-classical histories that shaped Mediterranean cultural and genetic landscapes. Populations display Mediterranean farmer and ancient Greek signals combined with Balkan and Anatolian inputs from successive historical periods. The region's islands and mountainous interior produce local differentiation and continuity with ancient populations.

Mediterranean Balkan Ancient Greece Aegean
Related Regions:
  • Aegean
  • Ionian Sea
  • Albanian Alps

Iberian

#26
Western European Iberian +2 more

The Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) has a layered history including pre-Roman Iberians, Romanization, Visigothic and Moorish periods, and subsequent Atlantic-facing maritime expansion. Genetic variation reflects deep Neolithic farmer ancestry, later steppe contributions, North African and Sephardic influences in parts of the peninsula. Iberia offers a rich case study of coastal interchange, cultural blending, and regional isolation such as in the Canary Islands and Galicia.

Western European Iberian Mediterranean Moorish Influence
Related Regions:
  • Iberian Peninsula
  • Cantabrian Coast
  • Andalusia

Irish Scottish Welsh

#27
Celtic Insular +2 more

Ireland, Scotland and Wales share Celtic linguistic and cultural roots with regional genetic signatures shaped by Insular Celtic continuity, Atlantic seafaring, and later Norse and Norman contacts. Populations exhibit distinct haplotype patterns along north–south and coastal–inland gradients, reflecting isolation and periodic migration. These groups are valuable for understanding the peopling of Atlantic Europe and the persistence of Celtic heritage.

Celtic Insular Atlantic Europe Viking Influence
Related Regions:
  • British Isles
  • Atlantic Coast
  • Highlands

North Italy

#28
Southern European Po Valley +2 more

Northern Italy (Po Valley, Veneto, Lombardy) has a distinct cultural and genetic profile influenced by Roman antiquity, Alpine contacts, and later continental European ties. The region shows admixture of Mediterranean and central European ancestries with localized genetic structure tied to urban-rural distinctions and historic trade routes. Northern Italy is a transition zone between Mediterranean and continental Europe with important archaeological continuity.

Southern European Po Valley Roman Alpine
Related Regions:
  • Po Valley
  • Alps
  • Adriatic Coast

Sardinian

#29
Island Neolithic Continuity +2 more

Sardinians display a well-documented pattern of genetic continuity with early Neolithic farmers and relatively limited later admixture, making the island a genetic refuge in the western Mediterranean. Strong founder effects and drift have produced distinctive allele frequencies and haplogroup distributions. Sardinia is frequently used as a proxy for ancient Mediterranean farmer ancestry in population genetic studies.

Island Neolithic Continuity Genetic Drift Mediterranean
Related Regions:
  • Sardinia
  • Tyrrhenian Sea
  • Mediterranean Islands

Scandinavian

#30
Northern European Viking +2 more

Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Denmark) is shaped by postglacial recolonization, Mesolithic hunter-gatherer heritage and later Neolithic and Bronze Age arrivals, including Viking-era expansions. Contemporary populations show north–south genetic clines and admixture with neighboring European groups. The region is central to studies of high-latitude adaptation, mobility, and maritime cultural influence across northern Europe.

Northern European Viking Postglacial Maritime
Related Regions:
  • Scandinavia
  • Baltic Sea
  • North Sea

England

#31
British Anglo-Saxon +2 more

England's population history reflects Celtic roots, Anglo-Saxon settlement, Viking incursions and Norman influence, layered onto long-term British Isles continuity. Genetic patterns show regional substructure influenced by historical migrations, coastal trade and later British colonial expansions. England serves as a focal point for studying admixture dynamics within the British Isles and broader Atlantic networks.

British Anglo-Saxon Colonial Insular
Related Regions:
  • British Isles
  • North Sea
  • English Channel

Melanesia

#32
Oceanian Papuan-Austronesian +2 more

Melanesia’s islands contain a patchwork of genetically and culturally distinct groups with deep Papuan roots and varying Austronesian overlays from later seafarers. Many Melanesian populations show elevated Denisovan ancestry and strong island-specific drift due to long-term isolation and founder events. The region preserves rich linguistic diversity and archaeogenetic records of oceanic settlement and exchange.

Oceanian Papuan-Austronesian Denisovan Island Diversity
Related Regions:
  • Vanuatu
  • Fiji
  • New Caledonia

North Amerindian

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Indigenous Beringian +2 more

North Amerindian populations encompass the Indigenous peoples of North America, including Arctic, Subarctic, Plains and Eastern Woodlands groups with diverse cultural and genetic histories. Their ancestries reflect multiple waves of migration across Beringia, regional differentiation and adaptation to diverse environments from tundra to temperate forests. These populations are essential for reconstructing early peopling of the Americas and subsequent regional demographic events.

Indigenous Beringian First Nations Diverse Ecologies
Related Regions:
  • Arctic
  • Great Plains
  • Eastern Woodlands
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