Modern population

Knanaya

Knanaya

Knanaya is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Knanaya), with 14 samples.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Poduval Kerala North, Nair and Maniyani, and among ancient ones Baniya Chettiar Kerala, Roopkund A (Medieval, India) and Katelai (Late Bronze Age).

Period
Modern
Samples
14
Catalogue
Knanaya

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
1Poduval Kerala NorthPoduval_Kerala_North1.62
2NairNair2.01
3ManiyaniManiyani2.16
4Brahmin Tamil Nadu IyerBrahmin_Tamil_Nadu_Iyer2.30
5IyerIyer2.30
6Brahmin ChitpavanBrahmin_Chitpavan2.37
7Cochin Jew BCochin_Jew_B2.45
8Punjabi LahorePunjabi_Lahore2.58
9Brahmin Kerala NambudiriBrahmin_Kerala_Nambudiri2.62
10NasraniNasrani2.66
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Baniya Chettiar KeralaBaniya_Chettiar_Kerala2.95
2Roopkund A (Medieval, India)India_RoopkundA3.61
3Katelai (Late Bronze Age)Katelai_LBA4.16
4Shahr I Sokhta BA2 (Bronze Age)Shahr_I_Sokhta_BA24.69
5Indus P (Bronze Age)Indus_P4.97
6Shahr ISokhta BA2 (Bronze Age, Iran)Iran_ShahrISokhta_BA25.10
7Aligrama (Iron Age, Pakistan)Pakistan_Aligrama_IA5.17
8Brahmin Himachal Pradesh WestBrahmin_Himachal_Pradesh_West5.72
9Telugu GBRTelugu_GBR5.76
10Rajput Madhya Pradesh NorthRajput_Madhya_Pradesh_North5.84

Individuals 14

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample
Knanaya1
Knanaya10
Knanaya11
Knanaya12
Knanaya13
Knanaya14
Knanaya2
Knanaya3
Knanaya4
Knanaya5
Knanaya6
Knanaya7
Knanaya8
Knanaya9