A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Urdu in Germany — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Urdu has an estimated audience of 582,400 people in Germany.
The average Urdu fan in Germany is 29.5 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg.
Top brand affinities include Hindi, Edin Džeko, Nicholas Hoult, with strongest over-indexing on Hindi (53.95× the country average).
Demographically, the Urdu audience skews more male with an average age of 29.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Urban Lifestyle, Patriotism.
Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.
The typical Urdu fan in Germany is more male, around 29.5 years old, with strong Urban Lifestyle tendencies and a notable affinity for Hindi.
The key figures that characterise the Urdu profile in Germany.
34.7% are female, 65.3% are male, average age 29.5.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 34.7% |
| Male | 65.3% |
| Average age | 29.5 |
| Estimated audience size | 582,400 |
| Age bracket | Share | % |
|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | 48% | |
| 20-29 | 21% | |
| 30-39 | 14% | |
| 40-49 | 10% | |
| 50+ | 6% |
of the worldwide Urdu audience comes from Germany.
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| India | 34.7% |
| United States | 15.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | 6.4% |
Where the Urdu audience in Germany is strongest.
| # | Region | Reach | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Hessen | ~80K | 1.78× | |
| 02 | Berlin | ~40K | 1.66× | |
| 03 | Hamburg | ~20K | 1.21× | |
| 04 | Bremen | ~6K | 1.17× | |
| 05 | Baden-Württemberg | ~90K | 1.09× | |
| 06 | Nordrhein-Westfalen | ~100K | 1.05× | |
| 07 | Bayern | ~100K | 1.05× | |
| 08 | Rheinland-Pfalz | ~30K | 1.02× | |
| 09 | Schleswig-Holstein | ~20K | 0.90× | |
| 10 | Niedersachsen | ~50K | 0.86× | |
| 11 | Sachsen | ~20K | 0.86× | |
| 12 | Saarland | ~6K | 0.82× | |
| 13 | Brandenburg | ~10K | 0.75× | |
| 14 | Thüringen | ~10K | 0.73× | |
| 15 | Sachsen-Anhalt | ~10K | 0.70× | |
| 16 | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | ~7K | 0.67× |
The strongest cross-interests of the Urdu audience — brands, topics and people combined.
| # | · | Interest | Category | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Limerick | Literature | 62.98× | ||
| 02 | Ebru Gündeş | Music & Radio | 61.46× | ||
| 03 | Hindi | Politics & Society | 53.95× | ||
| 04 | Sausage Party | Movies & TV | 44.35× | ||
| 05 | Haruki Murakami | Literature | 43.74× | ||
| 06 | STAR TV | Movies & TV | 43.31× | ||
| 07 | Edin Džeko | Sports | 40.29× | ||
| 08 | Pakistan Super League | Sports | 39.79× | ||
| 09 | Daily Express | News | 28.44× | ||
| 10 | OUTFITTERS | Shopping | 27.26× | ||
| 11 | Wale (rapper) | Music & Radio | 22.66× | ||
| 12 | Kemal Sunal | Movies & TV | 20.00× | ||
| 13 | Chennai Super Kings | Sports | 17.90× | ||
| 14 | Nicholas Hoult | Movies & TV | 17.48× | ||
| 15 | Islamic banking | Business & Career | 17.45× | ||
| 16 | Pakistan | Travel & Leisure | 11.62× | ||
| 17 | Lebanon | Travel & Leisure | 8.17× | ||
| 18 | Family | Kids & Family | 2.59× | ||
| 19 | Tagesschau | Movies & TV | 2.05× | ||
| 20 | Germany | Travel & Leisure | 1.89× |
Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Lifestyle | OPEN | 1.67× | |
| Patriotism | CONSERVATISM | 1.66× | |
| Need for Security | CONSERVATISM | 1.50× |
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIY Mentality | THRILL | 0.44× | |
| Creativity | OPEN | 0.75× | |
| Healthy Lifestyle | BALANCE | 0.80× |
Urdu has an estimated audience of 582,400 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.
34.7% of Urdu fans are female, 65.3% are male, with an average age of 29.5 years.
Urdu fans show strongest brand affinity for Hindi (53.95×), Edin Džeko (40.29×), and Nicholas Hoult (17.48×) over the country average.
Urdu fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach ~100K), Bayern (reach ~100K), and Baden-Württemberg (reach ~90K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
Beyond Urdu itself, the audience over-indexes on Edin Džeko (40.29×), Nicholas Hoult (17.48×), Sausage Party (44.35×), and Pakistan Super League (39.79×) compared to the Germany average.
Related profiles, rankings and the same audience in other markets.
Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for Urdu. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.
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