Modern population

Kaba

Name: Kaba (Kaba)
Creator: Genoplot

Kaba

Kaba is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Kaba), with 2 samples from Northern Region, Ghana.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Laka, Cameroon Aghem and Cameroon Bakoko, and among ancient ones Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo), Colonial African (Mexico) and Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo).

Period: Modern
Country: Ghana
Origin: Northern Region, Ghana
Sampled near: Ouham-Pendé Prefecture 7.47, 16.69
Samples: 2
Catalogue: Kaba

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Laka`Laka`	1.58
2	Cameroon Aghem`Cameroon_Aghem`	3.23
3	Cameroon Bakoko`Cameroon_Bakoko`	3.31
4	Senegal Bedik`Senegal_Bedik`	3.40
5	Cameroon Mbo`Cameroon_Mbo`	3.52
6	Lemande`Lemande`	3.54
7	Cameroon Bafut`Cameroon_Bafut`	3.56
8	Tikar South`Tikar_South`	3.86
9	Gambian`Gambian`	3.91
10	Mandenka`Mandenka`	4.01

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo)`Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric`	4.71
2	Colonial African (Mexico)`Mexico_Colonial_African`	4.78
3	Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo)`Congo_Kindoki_Protohistoric`	4.86
4	Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)`Pemba_600BP`	5.22
5	Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)`Tanzania_Pemba_600BP`	5.71
6	Munsa (c. 500 BP)`Munsa_500BP`	6.69
7	South Africa (c. 400 BP)`South_Africa_400BP`	8.03
8	Kakapel (Late Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_Kakapel_LIA`	9.00
9	Taukome (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)`Taukome_1100BP`	9.39
10	Xaro (Early Iron Age, Botswana)`Botswana_Xaro_EIA`	14.19

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample	Origin
`T_Kaba-1.DG`	Northern Region, Ghana
`T_Kaba-2.DG`	Northern Region, Ghana