Modern population

Ethiopian Tigray

Ethiopian_Tigray

Ethiopian Tigray is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ethiopian_Tigray), with 12 samples from Tigray, Ethiopia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Ethiopian Amhara, Eritrean and Ethiopian Afar, and among ancient ones Kulubnarti (Medieval), Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan) and Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan).

Period
Modern
Country
Ethiopia
Origin
Tigray, Ethiopia
Sampled near
Amhara 12.81, 37.05
Samples
12
Catalogue
Ethiopian_Tigray

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
1Ethiopian AmharaEthiopian_Amhara1.39
2EritreanEritrean1.48
3Ethiopian AfarEthiopian_Afar1.50
4Ethiopian AgawEthiopian_Agaw1.60
5Saho EritreanSaho_Eritrean1.70
6Ethiopian JewEthiopian_Jew2.26
7Ethiopian OromoEthiopian_Oromo6.74
8Baggara Arab Chad ABaggara_Arab_Chad_A6.93
9Sudan Arab KababishSudan_Arab_Kababish7.05
10SomaliSomali9.12
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Kulubnarti (Medieval)MA_Kulubnarti3.27
2Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_R3.53
3Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_S3.75
4Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_EarlyPastoralN4.21
5Early Christian (Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian5.57
6Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PNTanzania_PN8.67
7Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan9.05
8Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN9.44
9Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN9.95
10Pastoral (Neolithic)Pastoral_N10.45

Individuals 17

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

SampleOrigin
TYGRAY1Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY10Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY12Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY16Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY18Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY19Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY2Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY20Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY21Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY3Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY6Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY9Tigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY11 outlierTigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY13 outlierTigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY17 outlierTigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY5 outlierTigray, Ethiopia
TYGRAY8 outlierTigray, Ethiopia