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FTDNA mt-tree branch

B4b

B4b is a branch of the FamilyTreeDNA mt tree with 1,322 kits that gave a country, counting all sub-branches. It is most common in these samples: Ecuador (37% of kits), Peru (37% of kits), Chile (36% of kits). The branch's common foremother lived about 30k years ago: the FTDNA Discover estimate runs from 28k to 33k years ago. YFull has 1,787 samples in this branch and dates its common foremother to 20k years ago.

1,322
kits in the branch
with a country given, including all sub-branches
2
on the branch itself
kits whose test did not resolve a sub-branch
2
sub-branches
2 with their own page, 0 without
30k years
age by Discover
the common foremother lived 28k to 33k years ago
20k years
age by YFull
common foremother (TMRCA); the branch split from its parent 20k 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
Mexico 428 24%
United States (Native American)United States 214 9.1%
United States 131 0.7%
Spain 73 5.0%
Colombia 69 32%
Brazil 65 14%
Chile 51 36%
Peru 31 37%
Puerto Rico 23 3.7%
Ecuador 19 37%
Philippines 18 9.6%
Argentina 16 16%
Canada 14 0.7%
Japan 14 4.7%
Costa Rica 12 ·
Bolivia 11 ·
China 10 3.2%
Portugal 10 1.1%
Canada (First Nations)Canada 9 6.6%
Italy 8 0.3%
38 more

The remaining countries and regions (38), 96 kits in total: France 7, Panama 7, Cuba 6, England 6, Honduras 6, Korea, Republic of 6, Venezuela 6, El Salvador 5, Nicaragua 5, Guatemala 3, Paraguay 3, Taiwan, Province of China 3, Dominican Republic 2, Germany 2, Indonesia 2, Scotland 2, Spain (Castile and León) 2, United Kingdom 2, Uruguay 2, Belize 1, Cayman Islands 1, Croatia 1, Finland 1, Greece 1, Guyana 1, Hungary 1, India 1, Ireland 1, Lebanon 1, Netherlands 1, Poland 1, Russian Federation 1, Spain (Andalusia) 1, Spain (Galicia) 1, Suriname 1, Switzerland 1, Syrian Arab Republic 1, Turkey 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 foremother lived.

B2
1,263 · 95.5% 19k years
B4b1
57 · 4.3%

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

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%.

B4b: 1,787 samples. The common foremother lived 20k years ago (20k–20k); the branch split off 20k years ago (20k–20k).

In the site's findings #