Popularity ranking · Ireland

The 100 most popular Languages in Ireland

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest languages in Ireland, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 147 languages tracked in Ireland, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Irish language, English language and Ancient Greek lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 58k, and the largest, Irish language, reaches around 1.3M people in Ireland. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Ireland who actively engage with each language, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Ireland 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 Ireland who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Hindi languages 2.1k 23.9 62.4% Language
77 Bengali language 2.1k 42.5 53.2% Language
78 Pashto language 2k 30.0 10.3% Language
79 Māori language 2k 44.2 54.1% Language
80 Icelandic language 1.8k 42.4 52.7% Language
81 Belarusian language 1.7k 43.6 58.5% Language
82 Maldivian language 1.7k 44.4 67.7% Language
83 Kurdish languages 1.6k 44.8 65.4% Language
84 Xhosa language 1.5k 38.0 53.5% Language
85 American Sign Language 1.5k 44.9 62.8% Language
86 Zulu language 1.4k 37.7 52.9% Language
87 Yoruba language 1.4k 25.5 72.8% Language
88 Haitian Creole 1.4k 32.8 45.6% Language
89 Igbo language 1.2k 34.3 45.2% Language
90 Shona language 1.1k 30.1 67.5% Language
91 Fijian language 997 42.2 62.6% Language
92 Punjabi language 964 34.4 41.4% Language
93 Australian Aboriginal languages 931 45.3 68.5% Language
94 Corsican language 858 48.6 51.2% Language
95 Sardinian language 851 44.5 53.1% Language
96 Hausa language 737 30.8 68.2% Language
97 Sinhala language 676 34.2 36.8% Language
98 Ottoman Turkish language 558 44.8 24.5% Language
99 Amharic language 550 33.2 33.1% Language
100 Sotho language 544 38.5 51.9% Language

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular languages compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Ireland 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 Ireland?

Irish language currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.3M people in Ireland.

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