New Analysis Just Disproved The Claim That 1 In 200 Men Alive Today Are Descendants Of Genghis Khan
All That's Interesting | 11.03.2026 04:45
In the early 2000s, scientists discovered a unique Y chromosome lineage that they believed could be traced back to Genghis Khan. If this proved true, it would mean that roughly 0.5 percent of the modern world’s male population — roughly one in 200 men — is descended from the famous Mongol conqueror.
