559 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Saturdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (87%).
r/DNAAncestry Traffic & Engagement r/DNAAncestry Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/DNAAncestry Most Active Times When r/DNAAncestry Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/DNAAncestry Flair Performance r/DNAAncestry Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Qpadm / G25 / Other | 67 (83.8%) | 3 |
| Scientific Paper / Article / Study | 9 (11.3%) | 4 |
| Discussion | 4 (5.0%) | 8 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/DNAAncestry Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/DNAAncestry
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| results | 196 (35.1%) | 10 | 9 |
| qpadm | 75 (13.4%) | 2 | 3 |
| dna | 73 (13.1%) | 5 | 6 |
| genetic | 70 (12.5%) | 4 | 4 |
| ancestry | 60 (10.7%) | 8 | 10 |
| g25 | 41 (7.3%) | 4 | 4 |
| modern | 34 (6.1%) | 4 | 6 |
| ancient | 33 (5.9%) | 4 | 5 |
| heatmap | 32 (5.7%) | 3 | 0 |
| age | 32 (5.7%) | 3 | 4 |
r/DNAAncestry Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/DNAAncestry
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/DNAAncestry Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/DNAAncestry
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I’m Black American with Louisiana Creole roots I think my results line up pretty well with my features 😊
Moroccan mom, French dad
I’m of Jamaican ancestry
Do I look like my results? (Half Palestinian half Korean)
Do i resemble my results?
do i look like my ancestry results?
Results + photo (22M)
All 4 Grandparents results
Results as a Nigerian
Results as someone with parents that are both Georgian
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I’m Black American with Louisiana Creole roots I think my results line up pretty well with my features 😊 | 267 | 77 | image | Aug 27 |
| Moroccan mom, French dad | 169 | 76 | image | Aug 29 |
| I’m of Jamaican ancestry | 128 | 28 | image | Aug 30 |
| Do I look like my results? (Half Palestinian half Korean) | 101 | 60 | image | Aug 14 |
| Do i resemble my results? | 76 | 196 | image | Aug 23 |
| do i look like my ancestry results? | 59 | 107 | image | Aug 16 |
| Results + photo (22M) | 53 | 44 | image | Aug 3 |
| All 4 Grandparents results | 53 | 32 | image | Aug 24 |
| Results as a Nigerian | 52 | 11 | image | Aug 31 |
| Results as someone with parents that are both Georgian | 46 | 11 | image | Aug 17 |
r/DNAAncestry Audience Overlap r/DNAAncestry Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/DNAAncestry FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/DNAAncestry
What's the best time to post on r/DNAAncestry?
Based on posting volume, r/DNAAncestry is most active on Saturdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/DNAAncestry?
r/DNAAncestry averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/DNAAncestry get?
Posts on r/DNAAncestry average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/DNAAncestry get most?
On r/DNAAncestry, most posts are image posts (87%)