Modern population

Moroccan South

Moroccan_South

Moroccan South is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Moroccan_South), with 10 samples from Souss-Massa, Morocco.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Berber MAR TIZ, Berber MAR ERR and Saharawi, and among ancient ones Early Christian (Sudan), Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan) and Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan).

Period
Modern
Country
Morocco
Origin
Souss-Massa, Morocco
Sampled near
Grand Casablanca 33.57, -7.59
Samples
10
Catalogue
Moroccan_South

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
1Berber MAR TIZBerber_MAR_TIZ9.19
2Berber MAR ERRBerber_MAR_ERR9.59
3SaharawiSaharawi9.84
4MoroccanMoroccan10.34
5AlgerianAlgerian12.03
6Berber AlgeriaBerber_Algeria12.13
7MozabiteMozabite12.23
8Baggara Arab Chad ABaggara_Arab_Chad_A12.31
9Tunisian DouzTunisian_Douz13.26
10Tunisian Berber MatmataTunisian_Berber_Matmata13.63
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Early Christian (Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian11.15
2Early Christian S (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_S11.93
3Early Christian R (Medieval, Sudan)Sudan_EarlyChristian_R12.37
4Kulubnarti (Medieval)MA_Kulubnarti12.79
5Guanche (Medieval, Canary Islands)CanaryIslands_Guanche14.61
6Canary Islands Guanche (Medieval)Canary_Islands_Guanche15.12
7Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_EarlyPastoralN16.65
8Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PNTanzania_PN19.30
9Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN19.49
10Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan19.79

Individuals 16

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average.

SampleOrigin
MOU11Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU12Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU15Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU17Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU18Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU19Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU4Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU5Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU6Souss-Massa, Morocco
MOU8Souss-Massa, Morocco
ERR11 outlierSouss-Massa, Morocco
ERR12 outlierSouss-Massa, Morocco
ERR18 outlierSouss-Massa, Morocco
ERR20 outlierSouss-Massa, Morocco
MOU20 outlierSouss-Massa, Morocco
MOU7 outlierSouss-Massa, Morocco