Modern population

Karachay

Karachay

Karachay is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Karachay), with 24 samples from Karachay-Cherkess, Russia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Circassian, Kabardin and Balkar, and among ancient ones Caucasus (Medieval, Russia), Anapa (Medieval) and Dzharkutan 2 (Bronze Age, Uzbekistan).

Period
Modern
Country
Russia
Origin
Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
Sampled near
Karachay-Cherkess Republic 43.94, 42.52
Samples
24
Catalogue
Karachay

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
1CircassianCircassian0.88
2KabardinKabardin1.14
3BalkarBalkar1.18
4CherkesCherkes1.23
5AbazinAbazin1.42
6North OssetianNorth_Ossetian2.01
7KumykKumyk2.41
8IngushianIngushian2.45
9AdygeiAdygei2.50
10OssetianOssetian2.87
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Caucasus (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Caucasus_Medieval2.48
2Anapa (Medieval)Anapa_MA2.57
3Dzharkutan 2 (Bronze Age, Uzbekistan)Uzbekistan_Dzharkutan_BA_22.66
4North Ossetian (Russia)Russia_NorthOssetian3.07
5Alan (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Alan3.43
6Alan (Medieval)Alan_MA3.53
7TVC (Middle Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_MBA_TVC4.95
8Lchashen (Late Bronze Age)Lchashen_LBA5.12
9Armenia (Middle Bronze Age) · Armenia_MBAArmenia_MBA5.15
10Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · ARM_LBAARM_LBA5.16

Individuals 24

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

SampleSexSite
192_R01C01Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
192_R02C02Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
243_R01C01Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
243_R01C02Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
244_R01C01Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
244_R02C02Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
871_R02C01Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
872_R01C01Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
872_R01C02Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
ABA-035MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-048MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-052MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-056MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-065MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-069MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-078MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-085MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-086MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-091MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-099MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
ABA-100MKarachaevo-Cherkessia Republic, modern 1
KRCH1Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
KRCH2Karachay-Cherkess, Russia
KRCH3Karachay-Cherkess, Russia