Modern population

Ogiek

Ogiek

Ogiek is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ogiek), with 2 samples from Nakuru, Kenya.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Elmolo, Masai and Ethiopian Ari blacksmith, and among ancient ones Historic 2 (Antiquity, Kenya), Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya) and Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya).

Period
Modern
Country
Kenya
Origin
Nakuru, Kenya
Sampled near
Mwanza -2.70, 32.60
Samples
2
Catalogue
Ogiek

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
1ElmoloElmolo2.70
2MasaiMasai3.07
3Ethiopian Ari blacksmithEthiopian_Ari_blacksmith5.40
4Baggara Arab SudanBaggara_Arab_Sudan5.40
5DatogDatog5.54
6Ethiopian Ari cultivatorEthiopian_Ari_cultivator5.65
7SengwerSengwer5.72
8Ethiopian AriEthiopian_Ari6.29
9Chad DazaChad_Daza7.02
10Zaghawa ChadZaghawa_Chad7.35
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Historic 2 (Antiquity, Kenya)Kenya_Historic_23.55
2Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_IA_Pastoral5.05
3Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya)Kenya_MoloCave_PastoralN9.60
4Kenya (c. 400 BP) · KEN_400BPKEN_400BP9.95
5Kenya (c. 400 BP) · Kenya_400BPKenya_400BP9.95
6Kakapel (Medieval, c. 900 BP)Kakapel_900BP11.17
7Mota (Ethiopia)ETH_Mota13.46
8Ethiopia (Bronze Age, c. 4500 BP)Ethiopia_4500BP13.54
9Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP14.19
10Lukenya Hill Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_LukenyaHill_PastoralN14.58

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
T_Ogiek-1.DGNakuru, Kenya
T_Ogiek-2.DGNakuru, Kenya