Modern population

Maltese

Maltese

Maltese is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Maltese), with 8 samples from South Eastern, Malta.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Ashkenazi Germany, Ashkenazi Poland and Ashkenazi France, and among ancient ones Erfurt3 (Medieval), Italy (Medieval) and LA (Medieval, Italy).

Period
Modern
Country
Malta
Origin
South Eastern, Malta
Sampled near
St. Paul's Bay 35.94, 14.38
Samples
8
Catalogue
Maltese

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
1Ashkenazi GermanyAshkenazi_Germany1.80
2Ashkenazi PolandAshkenazi_Poland1.94
3Ashkenazi FranceAshkenazi_France1.94
4Ashkenazi RomaniaAshkenazi_Romania2.04
5Ashkenazi AustriaAshkenazi_Austria2.05
6Ashkenazi UkraineAshkenazi_Ukraine2.06
7Sicilian EastSicilian_East2.07
8Italian CalabriaItalian_Calabria2.11
9Sicilian WestSicilian_West2.14
10Ashkenazi BelarussiaAshkenazi_Belarussia2.18
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Erfurt3 (Medieval)MA_Erfurt32.09
2Italy (Medieval)Italy_Medieval2.41
3LA (Medieval, Italy)Italy_LA2.42
4Basilicata Venosa (Medieval, Italy)Italy_Basilicata_Venosa2.44
5Erfurt1 (Medieval)MA_Erfurt12.50
6Early Modern (Medieval, Italy)Italy_Medieval_EarlyModern2.64
7Foggia (Medieval)Foggia_MA2.73
8Numido Roman Berber (Antiquity, Algeria)Algeria_NumidoRoman_Berber2.81
9Bivio Roman (Antiquity, Italy)Italy_Bivio_Roman2.82
10North Langobards 3 (Early Medieval, Italy)Italy_North_EarlyMedieval_Langobards_32.96

Individuals 8

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleSexSite
Malta12AM91MLa Valetta
Malta15AM91MLa Valetta
Malta16AM91MLa Valetta
Malta17AM91MLa Valetta
Malta2AM91MLa Valetta
Malta4AM91MLa Valetta
Malta7AM91MLa Valetta
Malta8AM91MLa Valetta