Jewish Populations with high Rh Negative Frequencies

Cochin Jews (also known as Malabar Jews or Kochinim, from Hebrew: יהודי קוצ’ין‎ Yehudey Kochin) are the oldest group of Jews in India, with roots that are claimed to date back to the time of King Solomon. The Cochin Jews settled in the Kingdom of Cochin in South India, now part of the state of Kerala. As early as the 12th century, mention is made of the Jews in southern India by Benjamin of Tudela. They are known to have developed Judeo-Malayalam, a dialect of Malayalam language.

16 – 19.36%

Rh negative gene (cde) frequency among Samaritans: 42.9%

18.4%

Karaite Jews Blood Types

28%

How to find blood type frequencies using Hardy-Weinberg equation