Red Hair Blue Eyes Male Percentage

In the array of possible natural hair colors dark hues are the most common more than 90 percent of people worldwide have brown or black hair.

Red hair blue eyes male percentage. That s 13 million people out of the 7 6. So depending on which genes the parents have the child has zero to 100 chance of getting this unique combination. Only 1 to 2 percent of the population has red hair and only 17 percent have blue eyes.

Both my parents have brown hair dad has siblings with red hair has blue eyes mom brown hair hazel eyes. Blue eyed redheads are super rare blue eyes and red hair forms the rarest combo on earth. My son is a double mutant red hair and blue eyes though they have already begun changing to green just as mine did.

Red hair and blue eyes is rare. Technically that would mean 0 17 percent or about 13 million people of the world s population have red hair and blue eyes. Most natural redheads will have brown eyes followed by hazel or green shades.

Women take a higher percentage of red hair compared to men. Around 17 per cent of people have blue eyes and when combined with 1 2 per cent having red hair the odds of having both traits are around 0 17 per cent. But since several factors play into the likelihood of that.

The more melanin you produce the darker your eyes will be. The combination of having both red hair and blue eyes is so rare because blue eye color is also a recessive trait meaning both parents must carry the gene for a child to have it. Blue is the second most common type of eye color on earth in humans.

It is most common in individuals homozygous for a recessive allele on chromosome 16 that produces an altered version of the mc1r protein. But my sister has brown eyes like our mother. Red hair or ginger hair occurs naturally in one to two percent of the human population appearing with greater frequency two to six percent among people of northern or northwestern european ancestry and lesser frequency in other populations.