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The 100 most popular Churches in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest churches in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 139 churches tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne, Greek Orthodox Church and Reformed Church in America lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 349k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 9.9k, and the largest, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne, reaches around 135k people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each church, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany 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 Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. 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 Germany, 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 Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne 135k 40.6 50.3% Church
2 Greek Orthodox Church 117k 33.8 36.2% Church
3 Reformed Church in America 96k 46.1 77.7% Church
4 African Methodist Episcopal Church 87k 48.6 71.8% Church
5 Roman Catholic Diocese of Essen 48k 48.6 51.9% Church
6 Romanian Orthodox Church 46k 41.4 63.6% Church
7 Christ's Commission Fellowship 36k 47.2 65.4% Church
8 International Church of the Foursquare Gospel 36k 39.4 43.5% Church
9 Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hamburg 34k 51.3 28.1% Church
10 Roman Catholic Diocese of Osnabrück 32k 37.6 55.3% Church
11 Assemblies of god church 29k 36.9 60.4% Church
12 Rosary Basilica 28k 48.1 72.7% Church
13 Nondenominational Christianity 24k 48.8 63.2% Church
14 Armenian Apostolic Church 20k 36.5 36.8% Church
15 Iglesia ni Cristo 17k 41.1 46.4% Church
16 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 16k 50.0 73.7% Church
17 Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) 13k 56.7 56.7% Church
18 Congregational church 12k 43.7 63.6% Church
19 North Point 12k 46.1 58.2% Church
20 Apostolic Church (denomination) 11k 35.1 39.8% Church
21 Non-denominational 8.6k 49.2 71.7% Church
22 Georgian Orthodox Church 8k 47.8 100.0% Church
23 Lakewood Church 8k 47.2 60.8% Church
24 Church of the Holy Sepulchre 7.1k 39.6 51.4% Church
25 New Creation Church 6.6k 50.5 74.0% Church

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular churches compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each church 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 church in Germany?

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne currently leads with an estimated audience of 135k people in Germany.

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