R-M459 / R1a1

TMRCA: 15200 years 1432   
R-M459 (R1a1) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of R1a, formed about 15,200 years ago (YFull: 15,100), defined by 73 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 1,629 sub-clades and 3,214 samples under this lineage (personal 605 / scientific 923 / ancient 1,686).

Key facts

ParentR1a
Sub-clades1,629
Defining SNPs73
TMRCA~15,200 y · 15.2 kya
YFull estimate~15,100 y
ISOGG 2019R1a1
Defining SNPM459
AliasesMofang R-M459 · YFull R-M459

Samples

3,214Samples in lineage
605Personal
923Scientific
1,686Ancient
Russia 475中国 262Afghanistan 113Hungary 113India 110Kazakhstan 96TÜRKİYE 95

Ancient DNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup R-M459?

R-M459 (R1a1) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of R1a, formed about 15,200 years ago (YFull: 15,100), defined by 73 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 1,629 sub-clades and 3,214 samples under this lineage (personal 605 / scientific 923 / ancient 1,686).

When did R-M459 form?

R-M459 formed about 15,200 years ago (YFull: 15,100).

Where are R-M459 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 3,214 samples under this lineage, mainly from Russia、中国、Afghanistan.

How do I attach my sample to R-M459?

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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