Modern population

Lezgin

Lezgin

Lezgin is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Lezgin), with 3 samples from Dagestan, Russia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Tabasaran, Bagvalin and Lak, and among ancient ones Alan (Medieval, Russia), Alan (Medieval) and Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia).

Period
Modern
Country
Russia
Origin
Dagestan, Russia
Sampled near
Republic of Dagestan 41.67, 47.98
Samples
3
Catalogue
Lezgin

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
1TabasaranTabasaran2.31
2BagvalinBagvalin2.39
3LakLak2.41
4Tat Dagestan DzhalganTat_Dagestan_Dzhalgan2.56
5KaitagKaitag2.61
6AvarAvar2.63
7TindalTindal2.68
8RatlubRatlub2.70
9Andian BAndian_B2.86
10Tsez BTsez_B3.02
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Alan (Medieval, Russia)Russia_Alan3.54
2Alan (Medieval)Alan_MA3.69
3Beniamin (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Beniamin_LBA3.79
4TVC (Middle Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_MBA_TVC3.91
5Serkharakat (Iron Age)IA_Serkharakat4.17
6Rabat (Iron Age)IA_Rabat4.20
7Armenia (Late Bronze Age–Early Iron Age)Armenia_LBA_EIA4.42
8Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · ARM_LBAARM_LBA4.44
9Lchashen (Late Bronze Age, Armenia)Armenia_Lchashen_LBA4.50
10Armenia (Late Bronze Age) · Armenia_LBAArmenia_LBA4.58

Individuals 3

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
GRC10047437Dagestan, Russia
GRC10047438Dagestan, Russia
GRC10047462Dagestan, Russia