U
U is a branch of the FamilyTreeDNA mt tree with 29,790 kits that gave a country, counting all sub-branches. It is most common in these samples: Russia (Republic of Chuvashia) (36% of kits), Montenegro (32% of kits), Malta (31% of kits). FTDNA Discover publishes no age for this branch; YFull's, when it has one, is below. YFull has 16,367 samples in this branch and dates its common foremother to 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.
| Country / region | kits | Share of branch | Share of country |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,117 | 21% | |
| England | 2,702 | 22% | |
| Germany | 2,546 | 23% | |
| Ireland | 2,375 | 23% | |
| Sweden | 2,360 | 25% | |
| Finland | 2,148 | 29% | |
| Poland | 1,142 | 26% | |
| Scotland | 1,020 | 22% | |
| United Kingdom | 995 | 22% | |
| France | 928 | 21% | |
| Norway | 860 | 22% | |
| Russian Federation | 769 | 27% | |
| Italy | 613 | 21% | |
| Ukraine | 601 | 28% | |
| United States (Native American)United States | 426 | 18% | |
| Canada | 384 | 18% | |
| Netherlands | 329 | 23% | |
| Lithuania | 320 | 30% | |
| Switzerland | 298 | 23% | |
| Czech Republic | 296 | 25% |
146 more
The remaining countries and regions (146), 4,561 kits in total: Hungary 284, Spain 268, Denmark 256, Austria 228, Belarus 228, Wales 223, Turkey 218, Romania 169, Portugal 167, Slovakia 158, Russia (Republic of Chechnya) 137, Northern Ireland 124, Greece 118, Saudi Arabia 108, Belgium 101, Mexico 89, Australia 81, Bulgaria 80, Latvia 76, India 75, Estonia 73, Croatia 67, Slovenia 55, Armenia 50, Serbia 50, South Africa 43, Iran 40, United Arab Emirates 38, Lebanon 36, Moldova 35, Syrian Arab Republic 35, Puerto Rico 34, Bosnia and Herzegovina 30, Brazil 28, Luxembourg 28, Cuba 26, Russia (Republic of Chuvashia) 25, Morocco 24, Azerbaijan 23, Israel 23, Georgia 22, Algeria 21, Kuwait 21, Russia (Republic of Ingushetia) 21, Montenegro 20, England (Cornish) 19, Iraq 18, Macedonia 18, Iceland 17, Malta 17, Egypt 16, Kazakhstan 16, Qatar 16, Italy (Sicily) 15, New Zealand 15, Pakistan 15, Yemen 13, France (Alsace) 11, Dominican Republic 10, Isle of Man 10, Portugal (Azores) 10, Albania 9, Bahrain 9, Kosovo 9, Palestinian Territory 9, Russia (Republic of Dagestan) 9, Russia (Republic of Karelia) 9, Belgium (Flanders) 8, Russia (Republic of Adygea) 8, Sri Lanka 8, Argentina 7, Russia (Republic of Bashkortostan) 7, Sápmi (Sámi) 7, Tunisia 7, Uzbekistan 7, Bahamas 6, Ethiopia 5, Russia (Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia) 5, Spain (Andalusia) 5, Spain (Canary Islands) 5, Spain (Castile and León) 5, Afghanistan 4, Bangladesh 4, Canada (First Nations) 4, China 4, Cyprus 4, Georgia (Republic of Abkhazia) 4, Scotland (Orkney) 4, Spain (Aragon) 4, Spain (Asturias) 4, Barbados 3, Jordan 3, Portugal (Madeira) 3, Russia (Republic of Tatarstan) 3, Spain (Cantabria) 3, Spain (Madrid) 3, Spain (Valencia) 3, Tajikistan 3, Uruguay 3, Åland 2, Belgium (Wallonia) 2, British Virgin Islands 2, Chile 2, France (Corsica) 2, Indonesia 2, Orstkhoy (reported as Italy · Aosta Valley) 2, Italy (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) 2, Kyrgyzstan 2, Liechtenstein 2, Spain (Balearic Islands) 2, Spain (Basque) 2, Spain (Catalonia) 2, Trinidad and Tobago 2, Western Sahara (Sahrawi) 2, Austral Islands 1, Australia (Aboriginal Australian) 1, Bermuda 1, Colombia 1, Ecuador 1, El Salvador 1, Equatorial Guinea 1, Eritrea 1, Ghana 1, Honduras 1, Hong Kong 1, Iraq (Kurdistan) 1, Italy (Trentino) 1, Jamaica 1, Jersey 1, Laos 1, Libya 1, Malaysia 1, Martinique 1, Myanmar 1, Nigeria 1, Oman 1, Pakistan (Azad Kashmir) 1, Peru 1, Russia (Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria) 1, Russia (Republic of Mordovia) 1, Somalia 1, Spain (Galicia) 1, Spain (Murcia) 1, St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Thailand 1, Venezuela 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.
- Svans: 100% of samples (3 of 3)
- Moroccans: 60% of samples (6 of 10)
- Kurds (Kurmanji): 58% of samples (7 of 12)
- Ingush: 56% of samples (19 of 34)
- Karachay-Balkars: 49% of samples (18 of 37)
- Chuvash: 45% of samples (5 of 11)
- Bashkirs: 43% of samples (3 of 7)
- Georgians: 43% of samples (3 of 7)
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.
1 small sub-branch more without a page: 17,554 kits.
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%.
U: 16,367 samples. The common foremother lived 20k years ago (20k–20k); the branch split off 20k years ago (20k–20k).