Bosnian Y-Haplogroups (N=810)

🇧🇦 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA — STUDY 1

Population: Bosniaks
Samples (n = 85)
Source: Marjanović et al. (2005)

RankHaplogroup%Count (n)Major Geographical / Historical Origin
1I2a143.5337Dinaric / South Slavic core lineage
2R1a15.2913Eastern European / Slavic Steppe
3E1b1b (E-V13)12.9411Balkan / Neolithic founder
4J28.707Western Balkan / Aegean
5I14.714Northern European / Germanic
6G3.533Caucasian / Neolithic
7R1b3.533Paleo-Balkan / Bronze Age
8F*3.533Ancient Eurasian
9J12.352Middle Eastern / Levantine
10K*1.181Ancient Eurasian
TOTAL—100.0085—

🇧🇦 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA — STUDY 2

Population: Bosnians
Samples (n = 100)
Source: DoÄźan et al. (2017)

RankHaplogroup%Count (n)Major Geographical / Historical Origin
1I2a149.0049Dinaric / South Slavic
2E1b1b17.0017Balkan / Neolithic
3R1a17.0017Eastern European / Slavic Steppe
4J2a5.005Aegean / Anatolian
5R1b4.004Paleo-Balkan / Bronze Age
6I14.004Northern European / Germanic
7J2b2.002Western Balkan / Mediterranean
8G1.001Caucasus / Neolithic
9N1.001Uralic / Finno-Baltic
TOTAL—100.00100—

🇧🇦 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA — STUDY 3

Population: Bosnians
Samples (n = 456)
Source: Babić Jordamović et al. (2021)

RankHaplogroup%Count (n)Major Geographical / Historical Origin
1I2a43.13197Dinaric / South Slavic
2R1a14.7967Eastern European / Slavic Steppe
3E1b1b14.5867Balkan / Neolithic
4R1b8.7740Paleo-Balkan / Bronze Age
5J2a6.1428Aegean / Anatolian
6I16.1428Northern European / Germanic
7J2b3.5116Western Balkan / Mediterranean
8G2a1.326Caucasian / Neolithic
9L0.442South-Central Asian
10N0.442Uralic / Finno-Baltic
11T0.442Near Eastern / Horn of Africa
12I2b0.221Northwestern European
13J10.221Middle Eastern / Levantine
14Q0.221Central Asian / Siberian
TOTAL—100.00456—

🇧🇦 ZENICA REGION

Samples (n = 69)
Source: Peričić et al. (2005)

RankHaplogroup%Count (n)Major Geographical / Historical Origin
1I2a152.1736Dinaric / South Slavic
2R1a24.6417Eastern European / Slavic Steppe
3E1b1b10.147Balkan / Neolithic
4G4.353Caucasian / Neolithic
5I11.451Northern European / Germanic
6R1b1.451Paleo-Balkan / Bronze Age
TOTAL—100.0069—

🇧🇦 TUZLA CANTON

Samples (n = 100)
Source: DoÄźan et al. (2016)

RankHaplogroup%Count (n)Major Geographical / Historical Origin
1I2a147.0047Dinaric / South Slavic
2R1a23.0023Eastern European / Slavic Steppe
3E1b1b7.007Balkan / Neolithic
4J27.007Western Balkan / Aegean
5R1b5.005Paleo-Balkan / Bronze Age
6I14.004Northern European / Germanic
7N24.004Uralic / Finno-Baltic
8G2.002Caucasian / Neolithic
9Q1.001Central Asian / Siberian
TOTAL—100.00100—

🇧🇦 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA — COMBINED NATIONAL AVERAGE

Weighted average from all five studies (n = 85 + 100 + 456 + 69 + 100 = 810 total samples)
All subclades merged under parent haplogroups and rounded to whole numbers.

RankHaplogroupCount (n)%Major Geographical / Historical Origin
1I2 (I2a1 + I2b)34943.09 %Dinaric / South Slavic core lineage
2R1a14217.53 %Eastern European / Slavic Steppe
3E1b1b (E-V13)10813.33 %Balkan / Neolithic founder
4R1b516.30 %Paleo-Balkan / Bronze Age
5J2 (J2a + J2b)465.68 %Western Balkan / Aegean / Anatolian
6I1394.81 %Northern European / Germanic
7G (incl. G2a)161.98 %Caucasian / Early Neolithic
8N (incl. N2)101.23 %Uralic / Finno-Baltic
9J140.49 %Middle Eastern / Levantine
10Q30.37 %Central Asian / Siberian
11F*30.37 %Ancient Eurasian
12L20.25 %South-Central Asian
13T20.25 %Near Eastern / Horn of Africa
14K*10.12 %Ancient Eurasian
15Other / Undetermined20.25 %—
TOTAL810100.00 %—

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_studies_on_Bosniaks

Posted Nov 1, 2025, 1:22 PM UTC

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