The primary objectives of the F-YDNA Project are to:

1) Assist in determining the amount and distribution of haplogroup F in various regions
2) Analyze potential relatedness of F lineages through comparison of STRs
3) Explore links between haplogroup F and closely related haplogroups
4) Support research aimed at defining the various clades of haplogroup F
5) Assist Y-DNA surname projects with members in halpogroup F