Modern population

Iraqi Arab South

Iraqi_Arab_South

Iraqi Arab South is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Iraqi_Arab_South), with 10 samples from Iraq.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Iraqi Arab Central, Syrian and Emirati C, and among ancient ones Lebanese Muslim Sunni, Lebanese Muslim Shia and Hellenistic (Antiquity, Lebanon).

Period
Modern
Country
Iraq
Origin
Iraq
Samples
10
Catalogue
Iraqi_Arab_South

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
1Iraqi Arab CentralIraqi_Arab_Central2.67
2SyrianSyrian2.99
3Emirati CEmiratiC3.23
4Iranian Arab KhuzestanIranian_Arab_Khuzestan3.42
5PalestinianPalestinian3.82
6JordanianJordanian3.88
7Syrian HomsSyrian_Homs3.89
8Lebanese Sunni Muslim BeirutLebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Beirut3.93
9IraqiIraqi4.07
10Iraqi Arab WestIraqi_Arab_West4.44
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Lebanese Muslim SunniLebanese_Muslim_Sunni3.60
2Lebanese Muslim ShiaLebanese_Muslim_Shia4.15
3Hellenistic (Antiquity, Lebanon)Lebanon_Hellenistic5.80
4Tell Masaikh (Medieval, Syria)Syria_TellMasaikh_Medieval5.96
5Levant Beirut Hellenistic (Antiquity)Levant_Beirut_Hellenistic6.00
6Hasanlu 2 (Late Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_Hasanlu_LBA_26.01
7Dinkha Tepe BIA A (Bronze Age)DinkhaTepe_BIA_A6.45
8Hasanlu B (Late Bronze Age)Hasanlu_LBA_B6.59
9Iraq (Pre-Pottery Neolithic A)Iraq_PPNA6.59
10Mountain JewMountain_Jew6.62

Individuals 16

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

SampleOrigin
Basra01Iraq
Basra02Iraq
Maysan01Iraq
Najaf02Iraq
Nasiriyah01Iraq
Shatra01Iraq
SIRQMUS02Iraq
SIRQMUS04Iraq
South01Iraq
South02Iraq
Abu_Al-Khaseeb01 outlierIraq
Az_Zubayr01 outlierIraq
Basra03 outlierIraq
Najaf01 outlierIraq
SIRQMUS01 outlierIraq
SIRQMUS05 outlierIraq