Modern population
Makhuwa
Makhuwa
Makhuwa is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Makhuwa), with 16 samples from Nampula, Mozambique.
Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Yao, Sena and Nyanja, and among ancient ones Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP), Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo) and Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP).
- Period
- Modern
- Country
- Mozambique
- Origin
- Nampula, Mozambique
- Sampled near
- Nampula -15.12, 39.27
- Samples
- 16
- Catalogue
Makhuwa
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | YaoYao | 1.14 |
| 2 | SenaSena | 1.20 |
| 3 | NyanjaNyanja | 1.27 |
| 4 | ChanganaChangana | 1.38 |
| 5 | ChopiChopi | 1.40 |
| 6 | NyanekaNyaneka | 1.42 |
| 7 | TswaTswa | 1.43 |
| 8 | MwaniMwani | 1.45 |
| 9 | RongaRonga | 1.50 |
| 10 | NdauNdau | 1.57 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Pemba_600BP | 2.52 |
| 2 | Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_Kindoki_Protohistoric | 2.82 |
| 3 | Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Tanzania_Pemba_600BP | 2.89 |
| 4 | Colonial African (Mexico)Mexico_Colonial_African | 2.93 |
| 5 | Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric | 3.27 |
| 6 | South Africa (c. 400 BP)South_Africa_400BP | 4.04 |
| 7 | Munsa (c. 500 BP)Munsa_500BP | 4.08 |
| 8 | Taukome (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Taukome_1100BP | 7.10 |
| 9 | Kakapel (Late Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_Kakapel_LIA | 7.85 |
| 10 | Xaro (Early Iron Age, Botswana)Botswana_Xaro_EIA | 11.63 |
Individuals 19
The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average.
| Sample | Origin |
|---|---|
19 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201005 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201230 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201231 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201312 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201323 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201428 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201503 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201512 | Nampula, Mozambique |
201711 | Nampula, Mozambique |
2101005 | Nampula, Mozambique |
2102605 | Nampula, Mozambique |
2201005 | Nampula, Mozambique |
2203505 | Nampula, Mozambique |
602605 | Nampula, Mozambique |
902605 | Nampula, Mozambique |
1002605 outlier | Nampula, Mozambique |
201508 outlier | Nampula, Mozambique |
704205 outlier | Nampula, Mozambique |