Modern population

Somali Kenya

Somali_Kenya

Somali Kenya is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Somali_Kenya), with 10 samples from North Eastern, Somalia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Somali, Rendille and Ethiopian Wolayta, and among ancient ones Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya), Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya) and Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PN.

Period
Modern
Country
Somalia
Origin
North Eastern, Somalia
Sampled near
-5.60, 48.30
Samples
10
Catalogue
Somali_Kenya

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
1SomaliSomali2.10
2RendilleRendille2.61
3Ethiopian WolaytaEthiopian_Wolayta2.88
4Ethiopian OromoEthiopian_Oromo4.56
5IraqwIraqw5.17
6Sudan Arab KababishSudan_Arab_Kababish7.02
7DatogDatog8.29
8Ethiopian JewEthiopian_Jew9.00
9Ethiopian AmharaEthiopian_Amhara9.75
10Ethiopian AgawEthiopian_Agaw9.89
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN2.65
2Pastoral N Elmenteitan (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_PastoralN_Elmenteitan3.17
3Tanzania PN (Iron Age) · Tanzania_PNTanzania_PN3.85
4Lukenya Hill Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_LukenyaHill_PastoralN3.86
5Tanzania Luxmanda (Iron Age, c. 3000 BP)Tanzania_Luxmanda_3000BP3.90
6Hyrax Hill Pastoral N (Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_HyraxHill_PastoralN4.16
7Pastoral (Neolithic)Pastoral_N4.93
8Molo Cave Pastoral N (Medieval, Kenya)Kenya_MoloCave_PastoralN6.39
9Molo Cave (Iron Age, c. 1500 BP)MoloCave_1500BP6.70
10Early Pastoral N (Bronze Age, Kenya)Kenya_EarlyPastoralN9.24

Individuals 10

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.

SampleSexSite
Ayodo_21SFGarissa
Ayodo_23SFGarissa
Ayodo_34SMGarissa
Ayodo_35SMGarissa
Ayodo_40SMGarissa
Ayodo_41SMGarissa
Ayodo_43SMGarissa
Ayodo_52SMGarissa
Ayodo_61SMGarissa
Ayodo_69SMGarissa