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L Haplogroup
| L Haplogroup is believed to have
arisen roughly 25,000-30,000 years ago in South Asia. This haplogroup is found
mostly in India and Pakistan. |
Haplogroup L has three sub-branches L1, L2 and
L3. All three are common in Iran and Pakistan but only L1 is found commonly in
India.
Most European that are in Haplogroup L are in the sub-branch L2.
India Haplogroup L is 7%-15% of India population. In Iran it is
3.4%, Turkey 4.2% and Iraq 3.1%.
Subclades of L
L (M11, M20, M22, M61, M185, M295) Typical of populations of Pakistan
- L*
- L1 (M27, M76) Typical of Dravidian castes of India and Sri Lanka, with
a moderate distribution among Indo-Iranian populations of South Asia
- L2 (M317) Found at low frequency in Central Asia, Southwest Asia, and
Southern Europe
- L2*
- L2a (M349)
- L2b (M274)
- L3 (M357) Found frequently among Burusho and Pashtuns, with a moderate
distribution among the general Pakistani population
- L3*
- L3a (PK3) Found among Kalash
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