Modern population

Manyika

Manyika

Manyika is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Manyika), with 15 samples from Manicaland, Zimbabwe.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Chopi, Bitonga and Nyanja, and among ancient ones Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP), Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP) and Munsa (c. 500 BP).

Period
Modern
Country
Zimbabwe
Origin
Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Sampled near
Manicaland -18.37, 32.51
Samples
15
Catalogue
Manyika

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
1ChopiChopi0.87
2BitongaBitonga0.87
3NyanjaNyanja0.94
4ChanganaChangana0.95
5YaoYao1.05
6TswaTswa1.05
7NdauNdau1.08
8SenaSena1.11
9RongaRonga1.60
10MakhuwaMakhuwa1.72
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Pemba_600BP2.90
2Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Tanzania_Pemba_600BP2.91
3Munsa (c. 500 BP)Munsa_500BP3.58
4Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric3.62
5Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_Kindoki_Protohistoric3.67
6Colonial African (Mexico)Mexico_Colonial_African3.84
7South Africa (c. 400 BP)South_Africa_400BP4.67
8Taukome (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Taukome_1100BP7.70
9Kakapel (Late Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_Kakapel_LIA8.08
10Xaro (Early Iron Age, Botswana)Botswana_Xaro_EIA12.78

Individuals 15

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
202901Manicaland, Zimbabwe
8801902Manicaland, Zimbabwe
C059Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Ch001Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Ch012Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Ch036Manicaland, Zimbabwe
R018Manicaland, Zimbabwe
R030Manicaland, Zimbabwe
R033Manicaland, Zimbabwe
R036Manicaland, Zimbabwe
R042Manicaland, Zimbabwe
S0094Manicaland, Zimbabwe
S0201Manicaland, Zimbabwe
S0215Manicaland, Zimbabwe
S0234Manicaland, Zimbabwe