Modern population

Laka

Name: Laka (Laka)
Creator: Genoplot

Laka

Laka is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Laka), with 2 samples from Dagestan, Russia.

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

Period: Modern
Country: Russia
Origin: Dagestan, Russia
Sampled near: Yunnan 25.59, 102.18
Samples: 2
Catalogue: Laka

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	Kaba`Kaba`	1.58
2	Senegal Bedik`Senegal_Bedik`	3.43
3	Cameroon Aghem`Cameroon_Aghem`	3.44
4	Cameroon Bakoko`Cameroon_Bakoko`	3.48
5	Cameroon Bafut`Cameroon_Bafut`	3.67
6	Gambian`Gambian`	3.67
7	Lemande`Lemande`	3.68
8	Cameroon Mbo`Cameroon_Mbo`	3.80
9	Mandenka`Mandenka`	3.82
10	Tikar South`Tikar_South`	4.01

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo)`Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric`	4.76
2	Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo)`Congo_Kindoki_Protohistoric`	5.09
3	Colonial African (Mexico)`Mexico_Colonial_African`	5.18
4	Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)`Pemba_600BP`	5.47
5	Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)`Tanzania_Pemba_600BP`	6.20
6	Munsa (c. 500 BP)`Munsa_500BP`	7.08
7	South Africa (c. 400 BP)`South_Africa_400BP`	8.42
8	Kakapel (Late Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_Kakapel_LIA`	9.36
9	Taukome (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)`Taukome_1100BP`	9.66
10	Xaro (Early Iron Age, Botswana)`Botswana_Xaro_EIA`	14.33

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample	Origin
`T_Laka-1.DG`	Dagestan, Russia
`T_Laka-2.DG`	Dagestan, Russia