Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Internet meme Audience in France

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Internet meme in France — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Internet meme has an estimated audience of 3,528,100 people in France.

The average Internet meme fan in France is 35.8 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Île-de-France.

The audience is concentrated in Île-de-France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Occitanie.

Top brand affinities include Stranger Things, One Piece, Superman, with strongest over-indexing on Stranger Things (2.12× the country average).

Demographically, the Internet meme audience skews more female with an average age of 35.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Pet Ownership, Patriotism.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 13 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Internet meme fan in France is more female, around 35.8 years old, with strong Pet Ownership tendencies and a notable affinity for Stranger Things.

Category: Internet & Social Media · Type: Topic · Subtype: Content type

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Internet meme profile in France.

Audience size
3.5M
in France
Gender
57.7%
42.3% male
Age
35.8
average years
Country rank
#1181
Topic in France
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+6%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Internet meme fans

57.7% are female, 42.3% are male, average age 35.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

57.7%
Female
42.3%
Male
Demographic split for Internet meme audience in France
MetricValue
Female57.7%
Male42.3%
Average age35.8
Estimated audience size3,528,100
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 35.8
average years
Age distribution of the Internet meme audience in France
Age bracketShare%
16-1926%
20-2926%
30-3917%
40-4916%
50+15%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.8%

of the worldwide Internet meme audience comes from France.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Internet meme
CountryShare
United States26.5%
China11.2%
Japan7.2%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the France average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Internet meme audience in France is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Internet meme fans by region: top regions in France
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Île-de-France~700K1.13×
02Corsica~20K1.06×
03Grand Est~300K1.02×
04Bourgogne-Franche-Comté~100K1.00×
05Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes~400K0.99×
06Brittany~200K0.99×
07Centre-Val de Loire~100K0.99×
08Occitanie~300K0.98×
09Normandy~200K0.98×
10Pays de la Loire~200K0.97×
11Hauts-de-France~300K0.95×
12Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur~200K0.95×
13Nouvelle-Aquitaine~300K0.94×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Internet meme audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Internet meme audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Millie Bobby BrownMovies & TV2.76×
02Anime conventionLiterature2.69×
03HandmadeHome & Garden2.60×
04Pokémon (video game series)Games2.54×
05One PieceMovies & TV2.50×
06Anime and manga fandomLiterature2.44×
07Gaming computerTechnology & Electronics2.39×
08PC gameGames2.32×
09Natural skin careBeauty & Wellness2.17×
10Stranger ThingsMovies & TV2.12×
11Video hosting serviceTechnology & Electronics2.11×
12TwitchGames2.06×
13Web developmentBusiness & Career2.00×
14KPop Demon HuntersMovies & TV1.80×
15SupermanMovies & TV1.65×
16Popular cultureArts & Culture1.59×
17Anime moviesMovies & TV1.59×
18AnthropologyBusiness & Career1.56×
19Mobile gameGames1.53×
20ActingBusiness & Career1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Internet meme audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Internet meme audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Pet OwnershipJOY1.29×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.23×
ExtroversionTHRILL1.22×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Internet meme audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.69×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.78×
DIY MentalityTHRILL0.79×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Internet meme have in France?

Internet meme has an estimated audience of 3,528,100 people in France, concentrated in Île-de-France and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

02

What is the gender split and age of Internet meme fans?

57.7% of Internet meme fans are female, 42.3% are male, with an average age of 35.8 years.

03

Which brands do Internet meme fans like most?

Internet meme fans show strongest brand affinity for Stranger Things (2.12×), One Piece (2.5×), and Superman (1.65×) over the country average.

04

Where do Internet meme fans live in France?

Internet meme fans in France are most concentrated in Île-de-France (reach ~700K), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (reach ~400K), and Occitanie (reach ~300K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Internet meme fans also like?

Beyond Internet meme itself, the audience over-indexes on One Piece (2.5×), Superman (1.65×), Twitch (2.06×), and Popular culture (1.59×) compared to the France average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in France who actively search for Internet meme. 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.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. 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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