A focused population profile of Yazidi Iraq, with modern genetic matches, ancestry modeling, and a World Genetics G25 heatmap.
📍 ReferenceYazidi Iraq
🧬 Closest matchKurdish Kurmanji Turkey Mardin
🗺️ HeatmapModern genetic distance
Who are Yazidi Iraq?
Yazidi Iraq is included in the World Genetics modern G25 database as a reference population. This page uses that reference average to compare Yazidi Iraq 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 Yazidi Iraq.
What is Yazidi Iraq DNA closest to?
In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Yazidi Iraq is Kurdish Kurmanji Turkey Mardin. Other nearby references include Kurdish Sorani Iraq Sulaymaniyah, Lak Turkey, Kurdish Kurmanji Syria Afrin, and Kurdish Kurmanji Turkey. This gives the Yazidi Iraq profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.
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What does Yazidi Iraq ancestry look like?
The ancestral breakdown below loads the best-fitting World Genetics calculator for the Yazidi Iraq 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 Yazidi Iraq DNA closest on the map?
The heatmap gives the Yazidi Iraq profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the Yazidi Iraq average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.
Yazidi Iraq Genetic Distance HeatmapWarmer areas show closer modern population averages.
What populations are genetically closest to Yazidi Iraq?
The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is Kurdish Kurmanji Turkey Mardin. Other nearby references include Kurdish Sorani Iraq Sulaymaniyah, Lak Turkey, Kurdish Kurmanji Syria Afrin, and Kurdish Kurmanji Turkey.
Is Yazidi Iraq DNA closest to Kurdish Kurmanji Turkey Mardin?
In the current modern G25 reference set, Kurdish Kurmanji Turkey Mardin is the closest listed match to the Yazidi Iraq average after removing Yazidi Iraq itself from the table.
What does the Yazidi Iraq heatmap show?
The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Yazidi Iraq G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.