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FTDNA Y-tree branch

J-M172 J2

J-M172 is a branch of the FamilyTreeDNA Y tree with 17,109 kits that gave a country, counting all sub-branches. It is most common in these samples: Russia (Republic of Ingushetia) (64% of kits), Russia (Republic of Chechnya) (43% of kits), Iraq (Kurdistan) (29% of kits). The branch's common ancestor lived about 28k years ago: the FTDNA Discover estimate runs from 25k to 32k years ago.

J-M172: interactive tree of this branch in the ypredictor tool ↗

17,109
kits in the branch
with a country given, including all sub-branches
2,978
on the branch itself
kits whose test did not resolve a sub-branch
21%
Big Y
share of kits with a Big Y test among all kits of the branch, sub-branches included
2
sub-branches
2 with their own page, 0 without
28k years
age by Discover
the common ancestor lived 25k to 32k 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.

Where it is found
Country / region kits Share of branch Share of country
Saudi Arabia 1,374 12%
Italy 1,146 19%
Germany 1,102 6.3%
United States 795 2.6%
Russia (Republic of Chechnya)Russian Federation 728 43%
Russian Federation 723 10%
Iraq 694 22%
England 682 2.5%
Turkey 581 23%
Poland 554 7.5%
Ukraine 476 11%
France 385 6.0%
Spain 358 9.1%
Kuwait 305 14%
Armenia 276 24%
Ireland 272 1.2%
Greece 264 20%
Scotland 237 1.7%
India 220 15%
Belarus 219 13%
152 more

The remaining countries and regions (152), 5,718 kits in total: United Kingdom 213, Hungary 206, Lithuania 205, United Arab Emirates 201, Syrian Arab Republic 198, Iran 186, Switzerland 183, Georgia 174, Bahrain 167, Romania 167, Portugal 160, Lebanon 153, Bulgaria 143, Qatar 142, Mexico 141, Azerbaijan 138, Yemen 126, Czech Republic 115, Netherlands 114, Russia (Republic of Dagestan) 112, Austria 110, Sweden 108, Palestinian Territory 93, Oman 86, Russia (Republic of Ingushetia) 76, Brazil 68, Pakistan 68, Albania 61, Egypt 60, Slovakia 58, Jordan 57, Canada 56, Tunisia 52, Morocco 50, Kazakhstan 47, Latvia 47, Israel 46, Libya 46, United States (Native American) 45, Norway 41, Russia (Republic of Adygea) 41, Uzbekistan 41, Puerto Rico 39, Serbia 38, Denmark 37, Belgium 35, Croatia 35, Northern Ireland 35, Algeria 34, Russia (Republic of Chuvashia) 34, Orstkhoy (reported as Italy · Aosta Valley) 32, Moldova 31, Slovenia 30, Macedonia 29, Tajikistan 29, Russia (Republic of Mordovia) 27, Finland 26, Italy (Sicily) 26, Wales 26, Bosnia and Herzegovina 25, Colombia 25, Sri Lanka 25, Georgia (Republic of Abkhazia) 21, Kosovo 21, Philippines 20, Montenegro 19, Sudan 19, Cyprus 17, Dominican Republic 17, Argentina 15, Cuba 15, Iraq (Kurdistan) 15, Malta 15, Russia (Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria) 15, Afghanistan 14, Mongolia 14, China 13, Chile 12, Luxembourg 12, Russia (Republic of North Ossetia-Alania) 12, Russia (Republic of Tatarstan) 12, Russia (Republic of Bashkortostan) 9, Portugal (Azores) 8, Spain (Andalusia) 8, Venezuela 8, Australia 7, Bangladesh 7, Kyrgyzstan 7, South Africa 7, Indonesia 6, Peru 6, Ecuador 5, France (Alsace) 5, Honduras 5, Netherlands Antilles 5, Spain (Galicia) 5, Bolivia 4, Jamaica 4, Russia (Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia) 4, Turkmenistan 4, Cape Verde 3, Estonia 3, Guatemala 3, Jersey 3, Spain (Basque) 3, Spain (Canary Islands) 3, Spain (Valencia) 3, Trinidad and Tobago 3, Uruguay 3, Barbados 2, Belgium (Flanders) 2, Belgium (Wallonia) 2, El Salvador 2, Ethiopia 2, France (Corsica) 2, Gibraltar 2, Guyana 2, Italy (South Tyrol) 2, Italy (Trentino) 2, Liechtenstein 2, Mauritius 2, Pakistan (Azad Kashmir) 2, Russia (Republic of Karelia) 2, Spain (Balearic Islands) 2, Spain (Cantabria) 2, Vietnam 2, Bahamas 1, Belize 1, Bermuda 1, British Virgin Islands 1, Canada (First Nations) 1, Cocos Islands 1, England (Cornish) 1, Fiji 1, Guam 1, Haiti 1, Iceland 1, India (Jammu and Kashmir) 1, Italy (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) 1, Korea, Republic of 1, Liberia 1, Malaysia 1, Martinique 1, New Zealand 1, Panama 1, Portugal (Madeira) 1, Samoa 1, San Marino 1, Spain (Extremadura) 1, Spain (Madrid) 1, Suriname 1, Tanzania 1.

YFull

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.

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.

J2a J-M410
11,253 · 65.8% 20k years
J2b-M102 J-M102
2,878 · 16.8% 16k years

On the branch itself, without a resolved sub-branch: 2,978 kits.

Surnames #

Surnames that testers entered at FTDNA, over the whole branch with its sub-branches: 650 distinct among 2,217 kits. FTDNA gives surnames per branch only, with no country attached, so they cannot be split by country.

YFull

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%.

J2: 5,365 samples. YFull publishes no age for this branch.

In the site's findings #

4 more
  • Distinctive branch for Greece: 20% of kits, 3.2 times the world share
  • Distinctive branch for Russia (Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria): 19% of kits, 3.1 times the world share
  • Distinctive branch for Italy: 19% of kits, 3.1 times the world share
  • Distinctive branch for Israel: 19% of kits, 3.0 times the world share