Confession time! I'm a ginger, which is odd because there's not a single red head in my family.
That is exciting, red hair occurs naturally in only 1 to 2 percent of humans!
I knew it was something like that, but when I was born, fully flaming ginger, my parent's first reaction was, "where's our real baby?"
I can imagine! the percentage of people with european ancestry with red hair is 2 to 6%. So I bet you have european ancestry!
Nope, my mom is from Egypt and my dad's family is from Brazil.
by high levels of the reddish pigment pheomelanin and relatively low levels of the dark pigment eumelanin, it is associated with fair skin color, lighter eye color, freckles, and sensitivity to ultraviolet light.
Cultural reactions to red hair have varied from ridicule to admiration with many common stereotypes in existence regarding redheads. The term redhead has been in use since at least 1510.
Geographic distribution.
Geographic distribution Modern.
Geographic distribution Modern Northern and Western Europe.
Red hair is most commonly found at the northern and western fringes of
and songwriter of the band Weep, which formed in 2008.
Early life.
Hammer was born in Ledyard, Connecticut. He has stated that his hair naturally grows in both black and blonde, a condition he attributes to "a pigmentation problem or a birthmark or something. But my hair is naturally like this... Kinda. Because my eyebrows are black, I used to dye my whole head that color. Also, I used to enjoy looking like Dracula for some asinine reason." He suffers from Ménière's