Modern population

Latvian

Latvian

Latvian is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Latvian), with 5 samples from Riga, Latvia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Lithuanian SZ, Lithuanian PZ and Lithuanian RA, and among ancient ones Marvele Roman (Antiquity, Lithuania), Baltic (Medieval, Estonia) and Ingria (Iron Age, Russia).

Period
Modern
Country
Latvia
Origin
Riga, Latvia
Sampled near
Riga 56.99, 24.12
Samples
5
Catalogue
Latvian

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
1Lithuanian SZLithuanian_SZ0.92
2Lithuanian PZLithuanian_PZ1.24
3Lithuanian RALithuanian_RA1.58
4Lithuanian VZLithuanian_VZ1.71
5Lithuanian VALithuanian_VA2.03
6EstonianEstonian2.31
7Lithuanian PALithuanian_PA2.42
8Russian PskovRussian_Pskov2.50
9BelarusianBelarusian3.16
10Russian SmolenskRussian_Smolensk3.70
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Marvele Roman (Antiquity, Lithuania)Lithuania_Marvele_Roman2.56
2Baltic (Medieval, Estonia)Baltic_EST_MA2.70
3Ingria (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_IA_Ingria2.82
4Viminacium Roman (Antiquity, Serbia)Serbia_Viminacium_Roman2.83
5Lithuania (Bronze Age)Lithuania_BA2.89
6Estonia (Medieval)Estonia_Medieval2.96
7Ingria (Iron Age)Ingria_IA2.97
8Bailuliai Barrow Culture (Antiquity, Lithuania)Lithuania_Bailuliai_BarrowCulture3.02
9Golden Horde Euro (Medieval, Kazakhstan)Kazakhstan_GoldenHordeEuro3.04
10Kurevanikha VA (Medieval)Kurevanikha_VA3.08

Individuals 5

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
latvian22J5Riga, Latvia
latvian54A2Riga, Latvia
latvian54F2Riga, Latvia
latvian54H7Riga, Latvia
latvian58C6Riga, Latvia