A focused population profile of Cochin Jew, with modern genetic matches, ancestry modeling, and a World Genetics G25 heatmap.
Cochin Jew is included in the World Genetics modern G25 database as a reference population. This page uses that reference average to compare Cochin Jew 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 Cochin Jew.
In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Cochin Jew is Malayali Christian Knanaya. Other nearby references include Gujarati Muslim Nagori, Malayali Poduval, Punjabi Lahore, and Malayali Muslim. This gives the Cochin Jew 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 Cochin Jew 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 Cochin Jew profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the Cochin Jew average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.
The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is Malayali Christian Knanaya. Other nearby references include Gujarati Muslim Nagori, Malayali Poduval, Punjabi Lahore, and Malayali Muslim.
In the current modern G25 reference set, Malayali Christian Knanaya is the closest listed match to the Cochin Jew average after removing Cochin Jew itself from the table.
The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Cochin Jew G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.
