Modern population

Vepsian

Vepsian

Vepsian is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Vepsian), with 18 samples from Karelia, Russia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Karelian, Russian Pinega and Russian Krasnoborsky, and among ancient ones Baltic (Iron Age, Estonia), Estonia (Iron Age) and Himera 480BCE 3 (Iron Age, Sicily).

Period
Modern
Country
Russia
Origin
Karelia, Russia
Sampled near
Leningrad 60.63, 34.97
Samples
18
Catalogue
Vepsian

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
1KarelianKarelian0.97
2Russian PinegaRussian_Pinega1.49
3Russian KrasnoborskyRussian_Krasnoborsky1.52
4Finnish EastFinnish_East1.70
5Russian PinezhskyRussian_Pinezhsky1.81
6Finnish NorthFinnish_North2.44
7Russian KostromaRussian_Kostroma2.55
8Finnish CentralFinnish_Central2.60
9IngrianIngrian2.61
10MordovianMordovian2.99
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Baltic (Iron Age, Estonia)Baltic_EST_IA4.94
2Estonia (Iron Age)Estonia_IA5.02
3Himera 480BCE 3 (Iron Age, Sicily)Sicily_Himera_480BCE_35.95
4Ingria (Iron Age, Russia)Russia_IA_Ingria5.98
5Ingria (Iron Age)Ingria_IA6.35
6Kurevanikha VA (Medieval)Kurevanikha_VA6.36
7Sunghir (Medieval)Sunghir_MA6.39
8Baltic (Medieval, Estonia)Baltic_EST_MA6.44
9Viking (Medieval, Ukraine)Ukraine_Viking6.53
10Estonia (Medieval)Estonia_Medieval6.54

Individuals 18

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
KAR-050MPrionezhsky District
KAR-056MPrionezhsky District
KAR-060MPrionezhsky District
KAR-067MPrionezhsky District
KAR-087MPrionezhsky District
KAR-183MPrionezhsky District
KAR-184MPrionezhsky District
KAR-187MPrionezhsky District
KAR-190MPrionezhsky District
KAR-193MPrionezhsky District
vepsa1Karelia, Russia
vepsa10Karelia, Russia
vepsa19Karelia, Russia
vepsa34Karelia, Russia
vepsa46Karelia, Russia
vepsa55Karelia, Russia
vepsa59Karelia, Russia
vepsa61Karelia, Russia