Modern population

Nahua

Name: Nahua (Nahua)
Creator: Genoplot

Nahua

Nahua is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Nahua), with 1 sample from Ahuachapán, El Salvador.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Pima, Mayan and Mixtec, and among ancient ones San Catalina Island (Medieval), San Nicolas L (Medieval) and CA Late San Nicolas (Medieval).

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup Q1b.

Period: Modern
Country: El Salvador
Origin: Ahuachapán, El Salvador
Sampled near: Santa Ana 14.29, -89.30
Samples: 1
Published in: MallickReichNature2016
Catalogue: Nahua

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Pima`Pima`	1.74
2	Mayan`Mayan`	2.12
3	Mixtec`Mixtec`	2.13
4	Zapotec`Zapotec`	2.21
5	Huichol`Huichol`	2.60
6	Mixe`Mixe`	3.23
7	Cachi`Cachi`	3.35
8	Colla`Colla`	4.06
9	Quechua`Quechua`	4.07
10	Bolivian Cochabamba`Bolivian_Cochabamba`	4.26

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	San Catalina Island (Medieval)`San_Catalina_Island`	2.23
2	San Nicolas L (Medieval)`San_Nicolas_L`	2.25
3	CA Late San Nicolas (Medieval)`CA_Late_SanNicolas`	2.30
4	Pericues (Medieval, Mexico) · MEX_Pericues`MEX_Pericues`	2.40
5	Island Chumash San Cruz (Medieval)`Island_Chumash_SanCruz`	2.46
6	CA LSCI (Medieval)`CA_LSCI`	2.58
7	Sumidouro (Neolithic, c. 10100 BP)`Sumidouro_10100BP`	2.80
8	San Francisco May`San_Francisco_May`	2.81
9	Pericues (Medieval, Mexico) · Mexico_Pericues`Mexico_Pericues`	2.83
10	CA San Francisco Bay`CA_SanFranciscoBay`	2.84

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

Q1b1a2a Q-Y2827

Individuals 1

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.

Sample	Sex	Site	Y-DNA
`S_Nahua-2`	M	Zitlala	Q1b1a2a Q-Y2827