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Surnames and Y-chromosomal markers reveal low relationships in Southern Spain.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Calderón Rosario, Hernández Candela L, Cuesta Pedro, Dugoujon Jean Michel
Abstract excerpt
A sample of 416 males from western and eastern Andalusia has been jointly analyzed for surnames and Y-chromosome haplogroups and haplotypes. The observed number of different surnames was 222 (353 when the second surname of the Spanish system of naming is considered). The great majority of recorded surnames have a Castilian-Leonese origin, while Catalan or Basque surnames have not been found. A few Arab-related...
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