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πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ Transylvanian Saxon genetics

A focused population profile of Transylvanian Saxon, with modern genetic matches, ancestry modeling, and a World Genetics G25 heatmap.

πŸ“ Reference Transylvanian Saxon
🧬 Closest match German Bavaria Lower Franconia
πŸ—ΊοΈ Heatmap Modern genetic distance

Who are Transylvanian Saxon?

Transylvanian Saxon is included in the World Genetics modern G25 database as a reference population. This page uses that reference average to compare Transylvanian Saxon 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 Transylvanian Saxon.

What is Transylvanian Saxon DNA closest to?

In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Transylvanian Saxon is German Bavaria Lower Franconia. Other nearby references include German Southwest, German North Rhine, Austrian Lower Austria, and German West Bohemia. This gives the Transylvanian Saxon profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.

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What does Transylvanian Saxon ancestry look like?

The ancestral breakdown below loads the best-fitting World Genetics calculator for the Transylvanian Saxon 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.

Ancestral Breakdown

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Where is Transylvanian Saxon DNA closest on the map?

The heatmap gives the Transylvanian Saxon profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the Transylvanian Saxon average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.

Transylvanian Saxon Genetic Distance Heatmap Warmer areas show closer modern population averages.
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Transylvanian Saxon genetics FAQ

What populations are genetically closest to Transylvanian Saxon?

The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is German Bavaria Lower Franconia. Other nearby references include German Southwest, German North Rhine, Austrian Lower Austria, and German West Bohemia.

Is Transylvanian Saxon DNA closest to German Bavaria Lower Franconia?

In the current modern G25 reference set, German Bavaria Lower Franconia is the closest listed match to the Transylvanian Saxon average after removing Transylvanian Saxon itself from the table.

What does the Transylvanian Saxon heatmap show?

The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Transylvanian Saxon G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.