Haplogroup G is found at modest percentages amongst Jewish men within multiple subgroups of haplogroup G (Y-DNA), with the majority falling within the G2b and G2c category. Haplogroups that are more commonly found amongst Jews are Haplogroups T, E and J. Jewish ethnic divisions, ranging from about a fifth of Moroccan Jews to almost none reported among the Indian, Yemenite and Iranian communities.
Haplogroup G found within Jewish communities The following percentages of haplogroup G persons have been found in the various Jewish communities listed in descending order by percentage of G.
Population Usual origin Total N G % N=G Notes Moroccan Jews Morocco 83 19.3% 16 Sephardim (should be clarified that not all Bulgarian and Turkish Jews' paternal lineages derive from Sephardic Jews, and that some of the Moroccan Jewish communities are Sephardic in paternal lineages) Bulgaria/Turkey 174 16.7% 29 Mountain Jews Azerbaijan 57 15.8% 9 Libyan Jews Libya 20 10.0% 2 Iraqi Jews Iraq 79 10.1% 8 Ashkenazim Pale of Settlement/Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (NE Europe), Hungary, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands 856 7.2% 61 Bene Israel Konkan, North India 31 6.5% 2 Georgian Jews Georgia 62 4.8% 3 Yemenite Jews Yemen 74 6.8% 5 Persian Jews Iran 49 0% 0 Bukharan Jews Uzbekistan 15 0% 0 Cochin Jews Cochin, South India 45 0% 0 Ethiopian Jews Gondar, Ethiopia 27 0% 0
See also Genetic genealogy Genetic studies on Jews Haplogroup G (Y-DNA) Country by Country
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