P / K2b2 Major paternal lineage of western Eurasia, the Americas, and Australia

TMRCA: 43250 years 5419   
P (K2b2) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of K2b, formed about 43,250 years ago (YFull: 41,500), defined by 1 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 6,121 sub-clades and 10,081 samples under this lineage (personal 1,568 / scientific 2,088 / ancient 6,425).

Key facts

ParentK2b
Sub-clades6,121
Defining SNPs1
TMRCA~43,250 y · 43.3 kya
YFull estimate~41,500 y
ISOGG 2019K2b2
Defining SNPP
AliasesMofang P · YFull P

Samples

10,081Samples in lineage
1,568Personal
2,088Scientific
6,425Ancient
中国 1,136Russia 1,013United Kingdom 314Hungary 274Türkiye 243Germany 239Spain 189

Ancient DNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup P?

P (K2b2) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of K2b, formed about 43,250 years ago (YFull: 41,500), defined by 1 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 6,121 sub-clades and 10,081 samples under this lineage (personal 1,568 / scientific 2,088 / ancient 6,425).

When did P form?

P formed about 43,250 years ago (YFull: 41,500).

Where are P samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 10,081 samples under this lineage, mainly from 中国、Russia、United Kingdom.

How do I attach my sample to P?

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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