Top 50 Languages in Spain
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest languages in Spain, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 168 languages tracked in Spain, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Spanish language, Catalan language and English language lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 25,606,043 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 1,139,482, and the largest, Spanish language, reaches around 14,041,030 people in Spain. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Spain who actively engage with each language, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Spain and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spanish language |
14,041,030 | 10.2% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 2 |  Catalan language |
6,935,894 | 45.4% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 3 |  English language |
4,629,119 | 2.5% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 4 |  Portuguese language |
3,616,353 | 4.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 5 |  Galician language |
3,418,180 | 23.5% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 6 |  Romance languages |
2,577,444 | 6.1% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 7 |  Japanese language |
1,970,508 | 1.1% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 8 |  Italian language |
1,834,693 | 2.0% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 9 |  Valencian |
1,619,353 | 22.5% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 10 |  Germanic languages |
1,265,556 | 3.4% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 11 |  Ancient Greek |
1,194,257 | 2.8% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 12 |  French language |
1,125,753 | 1.8% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 13 |  Russian language |
1,024,078 | 1.5% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 14 |  German language |
971,062 | 1.7% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 15 |  Turkish language |
764,931 | 1.4% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 16 |  Korean language |
639,658 | 0.5% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 17 |  Basque language |
585,749 | 28.4% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 18 |  Greek language |
555,682 | 1.9% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 19 |  Thai language |
550,357 | 1.4% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 20 |  Chinese language |
520,540 | 0.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 21 |  Sanskrit |
496,764 | 1.0% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 22 |  Romanian language |
466,598 | 2.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 23 |  Romani language |
428,018 | 13.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 24 |  Hindi |
427,607 | 0.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 25 |  Persian language |
418,723 | 0.9% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 26 |  Dutch language |
363,324 | 1.8% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 27 |  Ukrainian language |
305,862 | 1.3% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 28 |  Hungarian language |
296,427 | 1.3% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 29 |  Serbian language |
269,271 | 1.8% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 30 |  Punjabi language |
267,954 | 0.7% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 31 |  Urdu |
257,518 | 0.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 32 |  Tamil language |
253,463 | 0.5% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 33 |  Hebrew language |
250,348 | 0.8% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 34 |  Modern Standard Arabic |
225,976 | 0.9% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 35 |  Iranian languages |
203,325 | 1.3% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 36 |  Norwegian language |
200,609 | 2.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 37 |  Malay language |
199,520 | 0.3% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 38 |  Canadian English |
189,574 | 1.1% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 39 |  Asturian language |
187,951 | 63.2% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 40 |  Tagalog language |
156,878 | 0.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 41 |  Bengali language |
153,249 | 0.3% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 42 |  Assamese language |
151,886 | 0.4% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 43 |  Sign language |
144,675 | 1.8% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 44 |  Polish language |
140,347 | 0.7% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 45 |  Khmer language |
126,886 | 0.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 46 |  Swedish language |
118,270 | 1.2% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 47 |  Kurdish languages |
117,333 | 0.6% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 48 |  Standard Chinese |
109,149 | 0.4% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 49 |  Hindustani language |
106,801 | 0.3% | Language | Politics & Society |
| 50 |  Telugu language |
99,612 | 0.3% | Language | Politics & Society |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain and ranks each language 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 language in Spain?
Spanish language currently leads with an estimated audience of 14,041,030 people in Spain.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.