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. 2010 Sep 1;1:6. doi: 10.1186/2041-2223-1-6

Table 3.

Y chromosome haplogroup frequencies in south eastern Bantu speakers, Khoe-San, and South African Whites.

Marker Haplogroup South eastern Bantu-speakers (%) Khoe-San (%) South African Whites (%)
M14 A2* (x A2a, A2b) 5 2.7
M114 A2a 8 4.4
P28 A2b 16 8.7
M51 A3b1 17 5.0 52 28.4
M152 B2a1a 55 16.0 1 0.5
M112 B2b* (x B2b1, B2b2, B2b3, B2b4) 1 0.3 2 1.1
P6 B2b1 13 7.1
P8 B2b4a 5 2.7
M40 E* (x E1a, E1b1, E2) 1 0.3
M44 E1a1 1 0.6
M2 E1b1a* (x E1b1a1, E1b1a2, E1b1a3, E1b1a4, E1b1a5, E1b1a6, E1b1a7) 117 34.1 24 13.1 1 0.6
M58 E1b1a1 11 3.2 2 1.1
M154 E1b1a4 10 2.9 2 1.1
M191 E1b1a7 89 25.9 14 7.7
M35 E1b1b1* (x E1b1b1a, E1b1b1b, E1b1b1c, E1b1b1d) 5 1.5 29 15.8 2 1.3
M78 E1b1b1a 12 7.6
M34 E1b1b1c1* (x E1b1b1c1a) 1 0.5 1 0.6
M75 E2* (x E2a, E2b1) 4 1.2 1 0.5
M85 E2b1 31 9.0 2 1.1
M89 F* (x G, H, I, J2, K)† 4 2.5
M201 G 9 5.7
M170 I 1 0.5 28 17.8
M172 J2 6 3.8
M9 K* (x R)† 2 0.6 2 1.3
M198 R1a1 2 1.1 10 6.4
M343 R1b 3 1.6 81 51.6
TOTAL 343 183 157

Included in the frequencies of haplogroups F* and K* are those lineages not included in the SBE assays, but typed using PCR or RFLP assays, namely P12F2 and M70.