Modern population

Iranian

Iranian

Iranian is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Iranian), with 2 samples from Tehran, Iran.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Iranian Persian Shiraz, Iranian Seyyed and Iranian Fars, and among ancient ones Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age), Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran) and Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran).

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups E1b and Q2a.

Period
Modern
Country
Iran
Origin
Tehran, Iran
Sampled near
Khuzestan 30.14, 48.90
Samples
2
Catalogue
Iranian

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
1Iranian Persian ShirazIranian_Persian_Shiraz1.67
2Iranian SeyyedIranian_Seyyed1.67
3Iranian FarsIranian_Fars1.98
4Iranian CentralIranian_Central2.11
5Iranian Persian YazdIranian_Persian_Yazd2.38
6Iranian Persian KhorasanIranian_Persian_Khorasan2.45
7Iranian Cosmopolitan TehranIranian_Cosmopolitan_Tehran2.45
8Iranian Persian FarsIranian_Persian_Fars3.07
9Irani Zoroastrian IndiaIrani_Zoroastrian_India3.11
10Iranian ZoroastrianIranian_Zoroastrian3.13
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Dinkha Tepe BIA B (Iron Age)DinkhaTepe_BIA_B4.09
2Dinkha Tepe 2 (Bronze Age–Iron Age, Iran)Iran_DinkhaTepe_BA_IA_24.33
3Hajji Firuz (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_HajjiFiruz_IA4.75
4Ganj Dareh Historic (Antiquity, Iran)Iran_GanjDareh_Historic4.87
5Rabat (Iron Age)IA_Rabat5.07
6Hasanlu (Iron Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_IA5.36
7Hasanlu A (Late Bronze Age)Hasanlu_LBA_A5.49
8Turkish EastTurkish_East5.49
9Arkhangai MLBAto EIAor Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia)Mongolia_Arkhangai_MLBAtoEIAorMedieval5.72
10Hasanlu (Iron Age)Hasanlu_IA5.76

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

2 men with a call

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleSexSiteY-DNA
S_Iranian-1.DG outlierMIran, modern 1Q2a1a3a1 Q-BZ3057
S_Iranian-2.DG outlierMIran, modern 1E1b1b1a1b2 E-Y61185