Popularity ranking · Canada

The 100 most popular Folks in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest folks in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 141 folks tracked in Canada, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Bob Dylan, Alan Doyle and Isabelle Boulay lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1.2M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 35k, and the largest, Bob Dylan, reaches around 766k people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each folk, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Hakim (Egyptian singer) 28k 46.7 49.3% Folk
27 Bowerbirds 24k 39.0 57.1% Folk
28 Roy Harper 22k 0.0 0.0% Folk
29 Sons of the East 21k 37.1 56.6% Folk
30 Hollow Coves 19k 42.4 59.6% Folk
31 Corvus Corax 17k 38.0 43.7% Folk
32 Scott Kelly 15k 40.4 47.1% Folk
33 Ceca (singer) 14k 37.3 49.1% Folk
34 Hazlett 14k 39.0 55.8% Folk
35 Matt Maher 13k 51.8 58.5% Folk
36 Steven Curtis Chapman 12k 44.1 56.8% Folk
37 Whitley 12k 35.0 56.7% Folk
38 José González (singer) 11k 35.9 57.8% Folk
39 George Wassouf 11k 35.1 57.6% Folk
40 Vicente Fernández 11k 31.2 46.4% Folk
41 Aca Lukas 9.8k 37.8 50.8% Folk
42 The Barra MacNeils 8.6k 52.5 78.6% Folk
43 Blanco White 8.3k 43.3 53.2% Folk
44 Lingua Ignota 8.3k 39.3 22.0% Folk
45 Wailin' Jennys 8k 41.3 50.1% Folk
46 Sherine Abdel-Wahab 7.8k 29.7 88.3% Folk
47 Anna von Hausswolff 7.7k 37.2 42.8% Folk
48 Ahmet Kaya 7.3k 34.6 37.1% Folk
49 Valerie June 6.9k 42.5 48.6% Folk
50 Jelena Rozga 6k 33.1 38.1% Folk

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular folks compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each folk by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest folk in Canada?

Bob Dylan currently leads with an estimated audience of 766k people in Canada.

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