Northern Ireland mtDNA
FamilyTreeDNA holds for Northern Ireland: 614 kits with mtDNA. On the maternal line the most common are J1c — 9%, U5b — 4% and K1a — 4%.
614
kits
336 distinct finest branches
48%
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.
Level 2
Branches #
mt-tree branches shortened to three parts: letters, a number and one letter, such as U5a, H13a, J2b.
YFull has fewer than 30 samples from this country, too few to compare. 17 samples on YFull
Most similar countries #
Countries whose mix of major branches looks most like this one. The number is similarity: 100% is the same mix, lower means less in common. Computed only for countries with 100+ kits.
- Scotland 89%
- Ireland 88%
- England 88%
- United Kingdom 87%
- Norway 84%