J-M12 / J2b

TMRCA: 16550 years 1352   
J-M12 (J2b) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of J-M172, formed about 16,550 years ago (YFull: 15,500), defined by 187 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 384 sub-clades and 572 samples under this lineage (personal 81 / scientific 110 / ancient 381).

Key facts

ParentJ-M172
Sub-clades384
Defining SNPs187
TMRCA~16,550 y · 16.6 kya
YFull estimate~15,500 y
ISOGG 2019J2b
Defining SNPM12
AliasesMofang J-M12 · YFull J-M102

Samples

572Samples in lineage
81Personal
110Scientific
381Ancient
Hungary 71Italy 46Croatia 44India 24Türkiye 24Pakistan 23中国 22

Ancient DNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup J-M12?

J-M12 (J2b) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of J-M172, formed about 16,550 years ago (YFull: 15,500), defined by 187 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 384 sub-clades and 572 samples under this lineage (personal 81 / scientific 110 / ancient 381).

When did J-M12 form?

J-M12 formed about 16,550 years ago (YFull: 15,500).

Where are J-M12 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 572 samples under this lineage, mainly from Hungary、Italy、Croatia.

How do I attach my sample to J-M12?

Register and use the Free Submit tool to submit your Y-haplogroup or SNP; it will be placed on the corresponding paternal tree.



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