L-M22 / L1

TMRCA: 20620 years 1664   
L-M22 (L1) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of L, formed about 20,620 years ago (YFull: 18,100), defined by 61 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 405 sub-clades and 584 samples under this lineage (personal 379 / scientific 162 / ancient 43).

Key facts

ParentL
Sub-clades405
Defining SNPs61
TMRCA~20,620 y · 20.6 kya
YFull estimate~18,100 y
ISOGG 2019L1
Defining SNPM22
AliasesMofang L-M22 · YFull L-M22

Samples

584Samples in lineage
379Personal
162Scientific
43Ancient
Saudi Arabia 73Türkiye 59Iraq 45India 42Pakistan 39Kuwait 31United Arab Emirates 25Tajikistan 16

Ancient DNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup L-M22?

L-M22 (L1) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of L, formed about 20,620 years ago (YFull: 18,100), defined by 61 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 405 sub-clades and 584 samples under this lineage (personal 379 / scientific 162 / ancient 43).

When did L-M22 form?

L-M22 formed about 20,620 years ago (YFull: 18,100).

Where are L-M22 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 584 samples under this lineage, mainly from Saudi Arabia、Türkiye、Iraq.

How do I attach my sample to L-M22?

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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