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Top 100 Languages in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest languages in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 163 languages tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. French language, Italian language and Japanese language lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 17M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 619k, and the largest, French language, reaches around 8.8M people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each language, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France 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 France who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Sardinian language 104k 43.9 52.8% Language
77 Bosnian language 102k 41.5 55.6% Language
78 Telugu language 100k 41.2 57.8% Language
79 Soninke language 99k 36.8 43.2% Language
80 Croatian language 97k 40.1 52.4% Language
81 Wolof language 93k 37.5 46.5% Language
82 Javanese language 91k 33.8 55.8% Language
83 Filipino language 89k 39.8 53.2% Language
84 Malaysian language 81k 31.4 57.0% Language
85 Turkic languages 81k 32.2 39.3% Language
86 Indo-Aryan languages 80k 32.9 25.6% Language
87 Slovak language 76k 33.8 49.1% Language
88 American Sign Language 72k 47.8 52.9% Language
89 Nepali language 67k 43.3 59.4% Language
90 Tigrinya language 66k 41.2 44.4% Language
91 Somali language 66k 39.3 50.1% Language
92 Slavic languages 66k 41.7 39.7% Language
93 Czech language 63k 37.1 51.2% Language
94 Kongo language 62k 38.0 68.8% Language
95 Marathi language 61k 37.6 52.6% Language
96 Celtic languages 61k 45.2 54.2% Language
97 Irish language 59k 41.8 48.4% Language
98 Biblical Hebrew 54k 43.5 52.6% Language
99 Ottoman Turkish language 54k 42.4 48.3% Language
100 Indo-Iranian languages 53k 30.3 4.4% Language

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France 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 France?

French language currently leads with an estimated audience of 8.8M people in France.

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