C-M217 / C2 Widespread in East Asia, with high frequency in Chinese, Mongolian, and Tungusic populations, accounting for about 10% of the Han Chinese population

TMRCA: 32190 years 6268   
C-M217 (C2) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of C, formed about 32,190 years ago (YFull: 34,000), defined by 197 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 1,666 sub-clades and 1,874 samples under this lineage (personal 727 / scientific 686 / ancient 460).

Key facts

ParentC
Sub-clades1,666
Defining SNPs197
TMRCA~32,190 y · 32.2 kya
YFull estimate~34,000 y
ISOGG 2019C2
Defining SNPM217
AliasesMofang C-M217 · YFull C-M217

Samples

1,874Samples in lineage
727Personal
686Scientific
460Ancient
中国 1,273Russia 104대한민국 73Austria 72Mongolia 44Thailand 39Kazakhstan 39

Ancient DNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup C-M217?

C-M217 (C2) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of C, formed about 32,190 years ago (YFull: 34,000), defined by 197 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 1,666 sub-clades and 1,874 samples under this lineage (personal 727 / scientific 686 / ancient 460).

When did C-M217 form?

C-M217 formed about 32,190 years ago (YFull: 34,000).

Where are C-M217 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 1,874 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国、Russia、대한민국.

How do I attach my sample to C-M217?

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