A focused population profile of Papuan Middle Sepik, with modern genetic matches, ancestry modeling, and a World Genetics G25 heatmap.
Papuan Middle Sepik is included in the World Genetics modern G25 database as a reference population. This page uses that reference average to compare Papuan Middle Sepik with other modern populations in the database.
The label should be read as a population reference name rather than a complete description of every individual, family, language, region, or community history connected with Papuan Middle Sepik.
In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Papuan Middle Sepik is Papuan Koinambe. Other nearby references include Papuan Highland, Korowai, Papuan Kosipe, and Papuan Coastal. This gives the Papuan Middle Sepik profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.
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The ancestral breakdown below loads the best-fitting World Genetics calculator for the Papuan Middle Sepik average. It should be read as a model of deep ancestry components, while the closest-match table is the better guide to which modern populations are most similar in G25 space.
The heatmap gives the Papuan Middle Sepik profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the Papuan Middle Sepik average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.
The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is Papuan Koinambe. Other nearby references include Papuan Highland, Korowai, Papuan Kosipe, and Papuan Coastal.
In the current modern G25 reference set, Papuan Koinambe is the closest listed match to the Papuan Middle Sepik average after removing Papuan Middle Sepik itself from the table.
The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Papuan Middle Sepik G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.