French people

Quality:

French - citizens or residents of France. Article "French people" in Simple English Wikipedia has 55.9 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 44 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 5235th most popular in AI.

Since the creation of article "French people", its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 3376 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5235th place).

The article is cited 775 times in Simple English Wikipedia (656th place) and cited 66958 times in all languages (2359th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #306 in June 2022
  • Global: #1285 in September 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #3912 in January 2024
  • Global: #13186 in December 2022

There are 49 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
French people
82.45
2German (de)
Franzosen
77.6636
3French (fr)
Français (peuple)
67.8453
4Korean (ko)
프랑스인
63.8029
5Spanish (es)
Pueblo francés
62.5251
6Simple English (simple)
French people
55.8591
7Chinese (zh)
法兰西人
49.988
8Vietnamese (vi)
Người Pháp
47.3436
9Tamil (ta)
பிரெஞ்சு மக்கள்
45.69
10Indonesian (id)
Orang Prancis
45.3678
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "French people" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
French people
5 769 512
2Russian (ru)
Французы
958 921
3Japanese (ja)
フランス人
602 044
4Portuguese (pt)
Franceses
575 808
5French (fr)
Français (peuple)
530 074
6Turkish (tr)
Fransızlar
419 700
7German (de)
Franzosen
405 418
8Polish (pl)
Francuzi
378 761
9Arabic (ar)
فرنسيون
238 664
10Spanish (es)
Pueblo francés
234 994
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "French people" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
French people
28 917
2Russian (ru)
Французы
6 277
3Japanese (ja)
フランス人
4 728
4French (fr)
Français (peuple)
4 227
5Portuguese (pt)
Franceses
3 436
6Spanish (es)
Pueblo francés
2 894
7Turkish (tr)
Fransızlar
2 842
8Chinese (zh)
法兰西人
2 638
9Polish (pl)
Francuzi
2 027
10Arabic (ar)
فرنسيون
1 574
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "French people" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
French people
1 502
2French (fr)
Français (peuple)
281
3German (de)
Franzosen
206
4Russian (ru)
Французы
138
5Italian (it)
Francesi
113
6Spanish (es)
Pueblo francés
85
7Portuguese (pt)
Franceses
73
8Hebrew (he)
צרפתים
72
9Turkish (tr)
Fransızlar
62
10Dutch (nl)
Fransen
59
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in July 2024

Language versions of the article "French people" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
French people
4
2French (fr)
Français (peuple)
4
3Spanish (es)
Pueblo francés
3
4Vietnamese (vi)
Người Pháp
3
5Belarusian (be)
Французы
1
6Persian (fa)
مردم فرانسوی
1
7Hebrew (he)
צרפתים
1
8Japanese (ja)
フランス人
1
9Korean (ko)
프랑스인
1
10Lithuanian (lt)
Prancūzai
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "French people" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
French people
7 994
2Portuguese (pt)
Franceses
6 181
3Hebrew (he)
צרפתים
4 274
4Turkish (tr)
Fransızlar
4 066
5Slovenian (sl)
Francozi
3 745
6Hungarian (hu)
Franciák
2 894
7French (fr)
Français (peuple)
2 761
8Polish (pl)
Francuzi
2 422
9Catalan (ca)
Francesos
2 229
10Russian (ru)
Французы
1 918
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Scores

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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
فرنسيون
azAzerbaijani
Fransızlar
beBelarusian
Французы
bgBulgarian
Французи
caCatalan
Francesos
csCzech
Francouzi
daDanish
Franskmænd
deGerman
Franzosen
elGreek
Γάλλοι
enEnglish
French people
eoEsperanto
Francoj
esSpanish
Pueblo francés
etEstonian
Prantslased
euBasque
Frantziar
faPersian
مردم فرانسوی
fiFinnish
Ranskalaiset
frFrench
Français (peuple)
glGalician
Pobo francés
heHebrew
צרפתים
hrCroatian
Francuzi
huHungarian
Franciák
hyArmenian
Ֆրանսիացիներ
idIndonesian
Orang Prancis
itItalian
Francesi
jaJapanese
フランス人
kaGeorgian
ფრანგები
kkKazakh
Француздар
koKorean
프랑스인
ltLithuanian
Prancūzai
nlDutch
Fransen
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Franskmenn
plPolish
Francuzi
ptPortuguese
Franceses
roRomanian
Francezi
ruRussian
Французы
shSerbo-Croatian
Francuzi
simpleSimple English
French people
skSlovak
Francúzi
slSlovenian
Francozi
srSerbian
Французи
svSwedish
Fransmän
taTamil
பிரெஞ்சு மக்கள்
thThai
ชาวฝรั่งเศส
trTurkish
Fransızlar
ukUkrainian
Французи
uzUzbek
Fransuzlar
viVietnamese
Người Pháp
zhChinese
法兰西人
zhminnanMin Nan
Hoat-kok-lâng

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3912
01.2024
Global:
#13186
12.2022

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#306
06.2022
Global:
#1285
09.2009

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on French from Wikipedia articles about France, French, Franks, French and Dustin Poirier. Whereas reading the article about French people most often go to Wikipedia articles on France, Gauls, Romance languages, French and Franks.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

zhminnan: Hoat-kok-lâng

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