K2b / K2b

TMRCA: 45530 years 2564   
K2b (K2b) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of K2-M526, formed about 45,530 years ago (YFull: 44,300), defined by 4 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 6,155 sub-clades and 10,155 samples under this lineage (personal 1,569 / scientific 2,128 / ancient 6,458).

Key facts

ParentK2-M526
Sub-clades6,155
Defining SNPs4
TMRCA~45,530 y · 45.5 kya
YFull estimate~44,300 y
ISOGG 2019K2b
Defining SNPK2b
AliasesMofang K2b · YFull K2b

Samples

10,155Samples in lineage
1,569Personal
2,128Scientific
6,458Ancient
中国 1,137Russia 1,013United Kingdom 314Hungary 274Türkiye 243Germany 239Spain 189

Ancient DNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup K2b?

K2b (K2b) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of K2-M526, formed about 45,530 years ago (YFull: 44,300), defined by 4 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 6,155 sub-clades and 10,155 samples under this lineage (personal 1,569 / scientific 2,128 / ancient 6,458).

When did K2b form?

K2b formed about 45,530 years ago (YFull: 44,300).

Where are K2b samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 10,155 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国、Russia、United Kingdom.

How do I attach my sample to K2b?

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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