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1 | African Breakdown on AncestryDNA (2022 Update) (group averages) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | "Senegal" | "Mali" | "Ivory Coast & Ghana" | "Benin & Togo" | "Nigeria" | "Nigeria East Central" | "Cameroon/Congo & W.Bantu" | "South. Bantu" | "Khoisan Pygmy" | "East. Bantu" | "Nilotic Peoples" | "Ethiopia Eritrea" | "Somalia" | "North. Africa" | African (average) | ||||||||||||||
3 | African DNA Testers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Senegal & Gambia, n=5 | 94% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 100% | 100% | ||||||||||||
5 | Fula (var. countries), n=8 | 93% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.6% | 100% | 100% | 145 | |||||||||||
6 | Cape Verde, n=5* | 85% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 64% | 100% | ||||||||||||
7 | Sierra Leone (Mende), n=4 | 0.8% | 97% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
8 | Mali, n=5 | 32.2% | 64% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
9 | Ghana (Akan), n=6 | 0.0% | 5.0% | 88% | 7.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
10 | Ivory Coast, n=5 | 3.8% | 26.8% | 61% | 8.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
11 | Burkina Faso, n=1 | 0.0% | 25.0% | 53% | 15.0% | 7.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
12 | Liberia, n=11 | 1.3% | 44.7% | 52% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 99.7% | ||||||||||||
13 | Benin, n=3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 95% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
14 | Togo, n=5 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.4% | 87% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
15 | Ghana (Ewe), n=5 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 23.2% | 76% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
16 | Nigeria (Igbo), n=4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 98% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
17 | Nigeria (Yoruba), n=8 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 23.3% | 76% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
18 | Nigeria (Hausa-Fulani), n=3 | 44.3% | 13.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 31% | 1.7% | 3.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 100% | 96.3% | ||||||||||||
19 | Nigeria (Tiv-Fulani), n=1 | 43.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 48% | 4.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
20 | Angola, n=2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 98% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
21 | Cameroon, n=3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 98% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
22 | Gabon & Eq. Guinea, n=2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 98% | 0.5% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
23 | Congo (DRC & RC), n=4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 97% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
24 | Zambia, n=3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 57% | 34.0% | 0.3% | 8.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
25 | South Africa (Bantu), n=3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 98% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
26 | Mozambique, n=1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 71% | 0.0% | 3.0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 99% | 99.0% | ||||||||||||
27 | Madagascar, n=3* | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 19.6% | 64% | 0.0% | 15.9% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 60% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
28 | Zimbabwe, n=4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 43.3% | 51% | 0.0% | 6.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
29 | Malawi, n=2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 41.0% | 51% | 0.0% | 8.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
30 | South Africa (Coloured), n=6* | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 4.6% | 40.0% | 52% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 37% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
31 | Uganda, n=3 | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 12.0% | 1.0% | 14.3% | 55% | 16.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.3% | ||||||||||||
32 | Tanzania, n=4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 28.5% | 14.0% | 0.3% | 54% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 99.5% | ||||||||||||
33 | South Sudan, n=1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
34 | Ruanda/Burundi (Tutsi), n=2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 17.0% | 77% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
35 | Kenya, n=8 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 0.0% | 32.4% | 35% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 100% | 98.9% | ||||||||||||
36 | Ethiopia, n=3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 98% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 100% | 99.7% | ||||||||||||
37 | Somalia, n=6 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100% | 0.0% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
38 | Morocco, n=3 | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 99% | 100% | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
39 | Algeria, n=3 | 0.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 90% | 92% | 92.0% | ||||||||||||
40 | Afro-Diaspora (scaled to 100% and adjusted for North African) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | "Senegal" | "Mali" | "Ivory Coast & Ghana" | "Benin & Togo" | "Nigeria" | "Nigeria East Central" | "Cameroon/Congo & W.Bantu" | "South. Bantu" | "Khoisan Pygmy" | "East. Bantu" | "Nilotic Peoples" | "Ethiopia Eritrea" | "Somalia" | "North. Africa" | African (median) | ||||||||||||||
42 | Cape Verdeans*, n=5 (2022) | 92% | 3.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 65% | 100% | ||||||||||||
43 | Cape Verdeans, n=5 (2020) | 81% | 15.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | - | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | - | 1.2% | 0.0% | 5.9% | 66% | 100% | ||||||||||||
44 | Mexicans*, n=5 (2022) | 46% | 1.7% | 6.9% | 0.0% | 9.4% | 0.0% | 24.9% | 11.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 17.3% | 7% | 100% | ||||||||||||
45 | Mexicans, n=5 (2020) | 32% | 14.3% | 8.4% | 1.7% | 10.9% | - | 25.2% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | - | 2.5% | 0.0% | 20.7% | 6% | 100% | ||||||||||||
46 | Dominicans*, n=5 (2022) | 30% | 7.2% | 6.5% | 17.1% | 11.6% | 0.7% | 23.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.7% | 53% | 100% | ||||||||||||
47 | Dominicans, n=5 (2020) | 24% | 13.6% | 2.3% | 18.9% | 16.4% | - | 23.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | - | 0.3% | 0.0% | 9.3% | 53% | 100% | ||||||||||||
48 | Barbadians, n=5 (2022) | 1.9% | 3.3% | 30.7% | 33% | 25.1% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 88% | 101% | ||||||||||||
49 | Barbadians, n=5 (2020) | 1.2% | 2.0% | 14.6% | 39% | 37.4% | - | 5.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | - | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 89% | 100% | ||||||||||||
50 | Jamaicans, n=5 (2022) | 0.9% | 4.8% | 25.3% | 24.0% | 31% | 1.0% | 12.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 86% | 100% | ||||||||||||
51 | Jamaicans, n=5 (2020) | 0.3% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 27.9% | 41% | - | 12.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | - | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 86% | 100% | ||||||||||||
52 | African Americans, n=10 (2022) | 7.2% | 10.5% | 15.8% | 10.0% | 29% | 0.5% | 26.0% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 86% | 100% | ||||||||||||
53 | African Americans, n=10 (2020) | 2.8% | 11.4% | 6.3% | 15.3% | 36% | - | 27.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | - | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 86% | 100% | ||||||||||||
54 | Brazilians*, n=5 (2022) | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 20.1% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 72% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 43% | 100% | ||||||||||||
55 | Brazilians, n=5 (2020) | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 15.7% | 7.8% | - | 70% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | - | 0.9% | 0.0% | 10.9% | 46% | 100% | ||||||||||||
56 | Haitians, n=5 (2022) | 3.5% | 3.5% | 4.9% | 26.2% | 18.8% | 0.6% | 40% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 96% | 100% | ||||||||||||
57 | Haitians, n=5 (2020) | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 23.4% | 27.1% | - | 44% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | - | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 95% | 100% | ||||||||||||
58 | Puerto Ricans*, n=5 (2022) | 26.5% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 11.3% | 15.2% | 0.9% | 30% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15.9% | 25% | 100% | ||||||||||||
59 | Puerto Ricans, n=5 (2020) | 20.8% | 16.8% | 2.1% | 12.8% | 18.1% | - | 29% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% | - | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.0% | 25% | 100% | ||||||||||||
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