Modern population

Chukchi

Chukchi

Chukchi is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Chukchi), with 3 samples from Far Eastern, Russia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Eskimo Sireniki, Itelmen and Koryak, and among ancient ones Magadan (Bronze Age), Late Dorset (Canada) and Saqqaq (Bronze Age, Greenland).

Period
Modern
Country
Russia
Origin
Far Eastern, Russia
Sampled near
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug 68.46, 165.23
Samples
3
Catalogue
Chukchi

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Eskimo SirenikiEskimo_Sireniki5.14
2ItelmenItelmen5.25
3KoryakKoryak5.38
4Eskimo ChaplinEskimo_Chaplin5.39
5EskimoEskimo6.92
6Eskimo NaukanEskimo_Naukan7.63
7Yukagir TundraYukagir_Tundra12.45
8YukagirYukagir15.31
9Greenlander EastGreenlander_East16.68
10EvenEven17.23
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Magadan (Bronze Age)Magadan_BA6.65
2Late Dorset (Canada)Canada_LateDorset8.20
3Saqqaq (Bronze Age, Greenland)Greenland_Saqqaq8.68
4MDorset (Antiquity, Canada)Canada_MDorset9.42
5Old Bering Ekven (Medieval)Old_Bering_Ekven10.20
6Ekven Old Bering Sea (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Ekven_OldBeringSea10.33
7Ekven (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_Ekven_IA10.76
8Kolyma M (Russia)Russia_Kolyma_M10.82
9Lena River Middle N (Chalcolithic, Russia)Russia_LenaRiver_MiddleN10.89
10Kolyma (Mesolithic)Kolyma_Meso10.97

Individuals 5

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average.

SampleOrigin
chukchi116Far Eastern, Russia
chukchi117Far Eastern, Russia
chukchi123Far Eastern, Russia
chukchi119 outlierFar Eastern, Russia
chukchi125 outlierFar Eastern, Russia