Modern population

Karaite Egypt

Karaite_Egypt

Karaite Egypt is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Karaite_Egypt), with 2 samples from Cairo, Egypt.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Alawite, Lebanese Muslim and Lebanese Druze, and among ancient ones Lebanese Christian Maronite, Lebanese Muslim Shia and Lebanese Christian Greek Orthodox.

Period
Modern
Country
Egypt
Origin
Cairo, Egypt
Sampled near
Giza 30.00, 31.20
Samples
2
Catalogue
Karaite_Egypt

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
1AlawiteAlawite1.78
2Lebanese MuslimLebanese_Muslim1.81
3Lebanese DruzeLebanese_Druze1.85
4Lebanese Shia Muslim BeirutLebanese_Shia_Muslim_Beirut1.90
5Lebanese Orthodox Christian KouraLebanese_Orthodox_Christian_Koura2.10
6DruzeDruze2.13
7Lebanese Maronite Christian ZghartaLebanese_Maronite_Christian_Zgharta2.22
8Lebanese Sunni Muslim DinniyehLebanese_Sunni_Muslim_Dinniyeh2.23
9Syrian JewSyrian_Jew2.49
10Lebanese ChristianLebanese_Christian2.49
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Lebanese Christian MaroniteLebanese_Christian_Maronite2.39
2Lebanese Muslim ShiaLebanese_Muslim_Shia2.45
3Lebanese Christian Greek OrthodoxLebanese_Christian_Greek_Orthodox2.47
4Viminacium Roman elite 2 (Antiquity, Serbia)Serbia_Viminacium_Roman_elite_22.75
5Ej Jaouze Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_EjJaouze_Phoenician2.76
6Chhim Phoenician (Iron Age, Lebanon)Lebanon_Chhim_Phoenician2.86
7Levant (Medieval, Lebanon)Levant_LBN_MA2.93
8Lebanese Muslim SunniLebanese_Muslim_Sunni3.00
9Levant Beirut IAIII (Iron Age)Levant_Beirut_IAIII3.10
10Levant Beirut Hellenistic (Antiquity)Levant_Beirut_Hellenistic3.12

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
Karaite1Cairo, Egypt
Karaite2Cairo, Egypt