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r/SouthAsianAncestry↗

In this community we talk about South Asian scientific evidence based genetics, ethnicity, origins, culture, history and languages. (Created by diponic21).

12k subscribers222 posts / mo in Sep 2026126 authors / mosince 2021

r/SouthAsianAncestry has 12k members (+42% over the last 12 months). It gets about 222 posts a month from 126 people. Top topics: Ancient Indus Civilization, Rajputana Castes and Casteism in India.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+42%in 12 months · +7.0% in 3 months · +2.3% in 1 month
Oct 202612k
Growing12k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (Apr 2021)
Live · through Oct 2026
r/SouthAsianAncestry

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−4.3%vs Sep 2025 · −16% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026222
QuieterPeaked at 402 in Dec 2023
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/SouthAsianAncestry

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Ancient Indus Civilization1.4%
  2. Rajputana Castes1.3%
  3. Casteism in India0.6%
  4. India Villages and Parks0.3%
  5. Gilgit-Baltistan and Balochistan0.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. YFull
  2. FamilyTreeDNA
  3. YSEQ DNA Shop
  4. Nature
  5. ResearchGate

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