mtDNA Haplogroups
maternal lineage haplogroups passed from mother to all children
2,644 Haplogroups
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U6
U6
North Africa, with some spread into the Iberian Peninsula and parts of East Africa. It is particularly associated with Berber populations in North Africa
~35,000 years ago
4 subclades
| Code | Name | Origin | Time | Subclades | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U5B3A2 | U5B3A2 | Southern/Western Europe (Mediterranean refugia) | ~4,000 years ago | 1 | |
| U5B3A2B | U5B3A2B | Southern/Western Europe (Mediterranean refugia) | ~4,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U5B3B | U5B3B | Southern/Western Europe (Mediterranean refugia) | ~4,000 years ago | 1 | |
| U5B3B1 | U5B3B1 | Southern/Western Europe (Mediterranean refugia) | ~4,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U5B3E | U5B3E | Southern/Western Europe (Mediterranean refugia) | ~4,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U5B3F | U5B3F | Southern/Western Europe (Mediterranean refugia) | ~4,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U5B3H | U5B3H | Southern/Western Europe (Mediterranean refugia) | ~4,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U6 | U6 | North Africa, with some spread into the Iberian Peninsula and parts of East Africa. It is particularly associated with Berber populations in North Africa | ~35,000 years ago | 4 | |
| U6A | U6A | North Africa | ~22,000 years ago | 6 | |
| U6A1 | U6A1 | North Africa (Maghreb) | ~12,000 years ago | 2 | |
| U6A1A | U6A1A | North Africa (Maghreb) | ~4,000 years ago | 1 | |
| U6A1A1 | U6A1A1 | North Africa (Maghreb) | ~3,000 years ago | 1 | |
| U6A1A1A | U6A1A1A | North Africa (Maghreb) | ~2,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U6A1B | U6A1B | Maghreb (North Africa) | ~6,000 years ago | 3 | |
| U6A1B1 | U6A1B1 | Maghreb (North Africa) | ~6,000 years ago | 1 | |
| U6A1B1B | U6A1B1B | Maghreb (North Africa) | ~6,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U6A1B2 | U6A1B2 | Maghreb (North Africa) | ~6,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U6A1B6 | U6A1B6 | Maghreb (North Africa) | ~6,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U6A2 | U6A2 | North Africa (Maghreb) | ~12,000 years ago | 0 | |
| U6A3 | U6A3 | North Africa (Maghreb) | ~9,000 years ago | 1 |