Modern population

Rendille

Name: Rendille (Rendille)
Creator: Genoplot

Rendille

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

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Somali Kenya, Iraqw and Ethiopian Wolayta, and among ancient ones Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya), Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP) and Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya).

Period: Modern
Country: Kenya
Origin: Marsabit, Kenya
Sampled near: Rift Valley -2.27, 37.36
Samples: 2
Catalogue: Rendille

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	Somali Kenya`Somali_Kenya`	2.61
2	Iraqw`Iraqw`	3.92
3	Ethiopian Wolayta`Ethiopian_Wolayta`	3.97
4	Somali`Somali`	4.32
5	Datog`Datog`	6.42
6	Ethiopian Oromo`Ethiopian_Oromo`	6.57
7	Sudan Arab Kababish`Sudan_Arab_Kababish`	8.63
8	Elmolo`Elmolo`	9.42
9	Ethiopian Ari cultivator`Ethiopian_Ari_cultivator`	10.23
10	Baggara Arab Sudan`Baggara_Arab_Sudan`	10.31

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_PastoralN`	4.20
2	Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)`Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP`	4.90
3	Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan`	4.99
4	Lukenya Hill Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)`Kenya_LukenyaHill_PastoralN`	5.14
5	Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya)`Kenya_MoloCave_PastoralN`	5.30
6	Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PN`Tanzania_PN`	5.61
7	Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN`	5.69
8	Pastoral (Neolithic)`Pastoral_N`	6.09
9	Molo Cave (Iron Age, c. 1500 BP)`MoloCave_1500BP`	7.21
10	Pastoral (Iron Age, Kenya)`Kenya_IA_Pastoral`	7.64

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample	Origin
`T_Rendille-1.DG`	Marsabit, Kenya
`T_Rendille-2.DG`	Marsabit, Kenya