FTDNA Y-tree branch

J-PF5160

J-PF5160 is a branch of the FamilyTreeDNA Y tree with 4,162 kits that gave a country, counting all sub-branches. It is most common in these samples: Iraq (Kurdistan) (15% of kits), Tunisia (13% of kits), Azerbaijan (11% of kits). The branch's common ancestor lived about 16k years ago: the FTDNA Discover estimate runs from 14k to 18k years ago. YFull has 1,708 samples in this branch and dates its common ancestor to 16k years ago.

4,162

kits in the branch

with a country given, including all sub-branches

on the branch itself

kits whose test did not resolve a sub-branch

27%

Big Y

share of kits with a Big Y test among all kits of the branch, sub-branches included

sub-branches

2 with their own page, 1 without

16k years

age by Discover

the common ancestor lived 14k to 18k years ago

16k years

age by YFull

common ancestor (TMRCA); the branch split from its parent 16k 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	754	18.1%	6.3%
Italy	263	6.3%	4.4%
Iraq	190	4.6%	6.0%
Germany	176	4.2%	1.0%
United States	162	3.9%	0.5%
Turkey	144	3.5%	5.8%
Kuwait	138	3.3%	6.1%
Poland	129	3.1%	1.8%
England	121	2.9%	0.4%
Ukraine	115	2.8%	2.6%
Russian Federation	101	2.4%	1.4%
France	98	2.4%	1.5%
Spain	77	1.9%	2.0%
Qatar	74	1.8%	11%
Bahrain	72	1.7%	9.4%
Ireland	68	1.6%	0.3%
United Arab Emirates	67	1.6%	4.9%
Azerbaijan	66	1.6%	11%
Armenia	60	1.4%	5.1%
Greece	60	1.4%	4.6%

112 more

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.

Najdi Arabs: 28% of samples (52 of 189)
Ashkenazi Jews (Yiddish): 24% of samples (36 of 153)
Zazas: 23% of samples (9 of 39)
Mountain Jews: 21% of samples (7 of 34)
Sephardic Jews (Ladino): 17% of samples (6 of 36)
Jin Chinese: 17% of samples (4 of 24)
Gulf Arabs: 12% of samples (12 of 101)
Azerbaijanis: 8.1% of samples (5 of 62)

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-L24 J-L24

3,276 · 78.7% 14k years

J-PF5197

852 · 20.5% 16k years

1 small sub-branch more without a page: 23 kits. On the branch itself, without a resolved sub-branch: 11 kits.

Surnames #

Surnames that testers entered at FTDNA, over the whole branch with its sub-branches: 137 distinct among 412 kits. FTDNA gives surnames per branch only, with no country attached, so they cannot be split by country.

Curtin 17
Cote 11
Aycock 10
Bittick 10
Holt 10
Adams 8
Al-Suwaidi 8
Katz 8
Brown 7
Poe 7
Barnett 6
Cohen 6
James 6
Leonard 6
آل خالد الجريسي آل علي 6

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%.

J-PF5160: 1,708 samples. The common ancestor lived 16k years ago (15k–17k); the branch split off 16k years ago (15k–17k).

In the site's findings #

Distinctive branch for Azerbaijan: 11% of kits, 7.4 times the world share
Distinctive branch for Russia (Republic of Chuvashia): 9.0% of kits, 6.0 times the world share
Distinctive branch for Tajikistan: 7.8% of kits, 5.1 times the world share