C-M217 C2
C-M217 is a branch of the FamilyTreeDNA Y tree with 1,181 kits that gave a country, counting all sub-branches. It is most common in these samples: Canada (First Nations) (76% of kits), Mongolia (49% of kits), Kazakhstan (40% of kits). The branch's common ancestor lived about 34k years ago: the FTDNA Discover estimate runs from 30k to 39k years ago. YFull has 648 samples in this branch and dates its common ancestor to 34k years ago.
Where it is found #
Countries and regions given by the branch's carriers. “Share of branch” is the part of the branch's kits that belongs to the country. “Share of country” is the part of that country's kits that falls into the branch; it is computed only for countries with at least 50 kits.
| Country / region | kits | Share of branch | Share of country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 295 | 40% | |
| Mongolia | 224 | 49% | |
| Russian Federation | 137 | 1.9% | |
| China | 91 | 8.5% | |
| United States (Native American)United States | 60 | 3.3% | |
| Canada (First Nations)Canada | 38 | 76% | |
| Japan | 37 | 7.0% | |
| Korea, Republic of | 36 | 15% | |
| Uzbekistan | 30 | 11% | |
| United States | 23 | <0.1% | |
| Canada | 22 | 1.3% | |
| Turkey | 21 | 0.8% | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 18 | 20% | |
| Poland | 15 | 0.2% | |
| Germany | 13 | <0.1% | |
| Taiwan, Province of China | 8 | 8.4% | |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1.2% | |
| India | 7 | 0.5% | |
| Russia (Republic of Dagestan)Russian Federation | 7 | 0.7% | |
| Iraq | 6 | 0.2% |
40 more
The remaining countries and regions (40), 86 kits in total: Ukraine 6, Vietnam 6, Russia (Republic of Adygea) 4, Tajikistan 4, Afghanistan 3, Armenia 3, Greece 3, Indonesia 3, Ireland 3, Italy 3, Malaysia 3, Philippines 3, Russia (Republic of Bashkortostan) 3, Russia (Republic of Kalmykia) 3, Saudi Arabia 3, Slovakia 3, Czech Republic 2, Hong Kong 2, Iran 2, Mexico 2, Russia (Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia) 2, Syrian Arab Republic 2, Australia 1, Austria 1, Bangladesh 1, Colombia 1, Ecuador 1, England 1, Finland 1, Georgia 1, Hungary 1, Lebanon 1, Montenegro 1, Portugal 1, Russia (Republic of Altai) 1, Russia (Republic of Buryatia) 1, Scotland 1, Spain 1, Thailand 1, United Kingdom 1.
Most common among these peoples #
From YFull samples that gave a mother tongue: the part of a people's samples that falls into this branch. Peoples with at least 3 samples in the branch are listed.
- Kazakhs: 32% of samples (9 of 28)
- Koreans: 25% of samples (5 of 20)
- Han Chinese: 15% of samples (10 of 67)
- Mandarin Chinese: 4.0% of samples (5 of 125)
- French: 2.4% of samples (3 of 124)
- Tatars: 2.4% of samples (7 of 292)
Sub-branches #
Sub-branches that have their own page (50 kits or more). The bar is the kits in the sub-branch with its own sub-branches; the age is when its common ancestor lived.
On the branch itself, without a resolved sub-branch: 543 kits.
Surnames #
Surnames that testers entered at FTDNA, over the whole branch with its sub-branches: 20 distinct among 66 kits. FTDNA gives surnames per branch only, with no country attached, so they cannot be split by country.
- Doucette 17
- Doucet 7
- Baczewski 4
- Sasinowski 4
- Stout 4
- Austin 2
- Bone 2
- Fortune 2
- Khalkha 2
- Khalkha (Övörkhangai Province) 2
- Kulma 2
- Lee 2
- Madrid 2
- MR. 2
- MUNIGLIA 2
The same branch on YFull #
YFull builds its tree from the same SNPs; the node is matched by name or by a shared SNP. TMRCA is when the common ancestor of all samples lived, formed is when the branch split from its parent. Intervals are 95%.
C-M217: 648 samples. The common ancestor lived 34k years ago (32k–37k); the branch split off 49k years ago (47k–52k).
In the site's findings #
- Distinctive branch for Canada (First Nations): 76% of kits, 177.0 times the world share
- Distinctive branch for Mongolia: 49% of kits, 114.9 times the world share
- Distinctive branch for Kazakhstan: 40% of kits, 92.3 times the world share
- Distinctive branch for Kyrgyzstan: 20% of kits, 45.6 times the world share
- Distinctive branch for Korea, Republic of: 15% of kits, 35.5 times the world share
- Distinctive branch for Uzbekistan: 11% of kits, 26.2 times the world share
- Distinctive branch for China: 8.5% of kits, 19.8 times the world share
- Distinctive branch for Japan: 7.0% of kits, 16.3 times the world share
2 more
- Distinctive branch for United States (Native American): 3.3% of kits, 7.6 times the world share
- Distinctive branch for Canada: 1.3% of kits, 3.1 times the world share