Modern population

Malayan

Malayan

Malayan is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Malayan), with 1 sample from Kelantan, Malaysia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Kadar, Pulliyar and Irula, and among ancient ones Tamils GBR, Telugu GBR and Shahr I Sokhta BA3 (Bronze Age).

Period
Modern
Country
Malaysia
Origin
Kelantan, Malaysia
Sampled near
Tamil Nadu 10.78, 78.12
Samples
1
Catalogue
Malayan

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
1KadarKadar1.35
2PulliyarPulliyar2.13
3IrulaIrula2.28
4PaniyaPaniya2.32
5KurichiyaKurichiya4.87
6GondGond5.16
7KurumbaKurumba5.16
8Vishwakarma KeralaVishwakarma_Kerala5.38
9MalaMala5.54
10NihaliNihali5.87
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Tamils GBRTamils_GBR10.02
2Telugu GBRTelugu_GBR11.14
3Shahr I Sokhta BA3 (Bronze Age)Shahr_I_Sokhta_BA311.81
4Roopkund A (Medieval, India)India_RoopkundA13.61
5Hoabinhian (Hunter-Gatherer, Laos)Laos_Hoabinhian15.77
6Great Andamanese (c. 100 BP)Great_Andamanese_100BP15.90
7Indian Great Andaman (c. 100 BP)Indian_GreatAndaman_100BP16.07
8Shahr I Sokhta BA2 (Bronze Age)Shahr_I_Sokhta_BA216.62
9Indus P (Bronze Age)Indus_P16.70
10Baniya Chettiar KeralaBaniya_Chettiar_Kerala16.88

Individuals 1

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
MLYA382Kelantan, Malaysia