MDLP K18b

• Amerindian: Indigenous peoples of the Americas with diverse cultures and languages.
• ANI: Ancestral North Indian, contributing to South Asian ancestry.
• Arctic: Populations in the Arctic region, including Inuit and other indigenous groups.
• ASI: Ancestral South Indian, contributing to the Dravidian populations of South Asia.

Caucasus and Middle East

• CHG: Caucasus Hunter-Gatherer, ancient populations from the Caucasus region.
• NearEast: Populations from the Middle East with ancient ties to early civilizations.

Asia

• EA (EastAsian): Diverse populations from East Asia, including Chinese, Japanese, and Koreans.
• NorthEastAsian: Populations from northeastern Asia, including Siberia and Mongolia.
• Siberian: Indigenous peoples from Siberia with distinct genetic backgrounds.

Europe

• Northeuropean: Populations from Northern Europe, including Scandinavians and the British Isles.
• SouthEuropean: Southern European populations, including Mediterranean groups.

Oceania

• Melanesian: Indigenous peoples of Melanesia with distinct genetic makeup.
• Papuan: Indigenous peoples of Papua New Guinea and surrounding islands.

Africa

• Paleoafrican: Ancient African populations contributing to early human migrations.
• Subsaharian: Populations from Sub-Saharan Africa with rich genetic diversity.

Southeast Asia

• SEA (SoutheastAsian): Diverse populations from Southeast Asia, including Thai, Vietnamese, and Filipinos.

Eurasian Steppes

• Uralic: Peoples from the Ural region, including Finnic and Hungarian groups.