Iceland mtDNA

FamilyTreeDNA holds for Iceland: 68 kits with mtDNA. On the maternal line the most common are J1c — 10%, U5a — 10% and H2a — 9%.

kits

41 distinct finest branches

43%

on leaves

share of kits that reached the finest branch of the tree. The rest stopped at a broad branch: their test was not detailed enough.

Each colour is one of the eight most common macro-haplogroups worldwide (the first letter of the haplogroup, such as R or J). Everything else is grey.HUTJKVLIother

Level 1

Macro-haplogroups #

The opening letters of the mtDNA haplogroup (H, U, HV), the broadest division of the mt tree. Percentages of all the region's kits.

23 · 33.8%

12 · 17.6%

10 · 14.7%

6 · 8.8%

5 · 7.4%

4 · 5.9%

1 · 1.5%

Level 2

Branches #

mt-tree branches shortened to three parts: letters, a number and one letter, such as U5a, H13a, J2b.

J1c

7 · 10.3% 13k years

U5a

7 · 10.3% 21k years

H2a

6 · 8.8% 8,200 years

5 · 7.4% 8,400 years

U4b

4 · 5.9% 11k years

I1a

3 · 4.4% 11k years

I4a

3 · 4.4% 5,000 years

HV9b

3 · 4.4% 4,100 years

K1a

3 · 4.4% 11k years

2 · 2.9%

H1a

2 · 2.9% 5,800 years

H1b

2 · 2.9% 5,100 years

H5a

2 · 2.9% 7,800 years

J1b

2 · 2.9% 19k years

T2b

2 · 2.9% 8,500 years

C1e

1 · 1.5% 2,300 years

1 · 1.5% 6,000 years

HV7

1 · 1.5% 5,900 years

1 · 1.5% 7,200 years

H1c

1 · 1.5% 5,300 years

YFull has fewer than 30 samples from this country, too few to compare. 9 samples on YFull