Popularity ranking · Italy

The 100 most popular Languages in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest languages in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 265 languages tracked in Italy, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Italian language, Sardinian language and Romance languages lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 50M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.2M, and the largest, Italian language, reaches around 27M people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each language, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy 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 Italy who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Hindi 850k 36.1 52.4% Language
27 Rodi 817k 40.5 46.1% Language
28 Romani language 797k 41.8 59.9% Language
29 Thai language 708k 43.9 47.0% Language
30 Modern Standard Arabic 665k 40.8 49.0% Language
31 Croatian language 630k 45.5 47.4% Language
32 Catalan language 589k 39.9 57.8% Language
33 Ukrainian language 581k 39.1 43.0% Language
34 Slovak language 579k 47.1 78.2% Language
35 Urdu 570k 33.3 37.0% Language
36 Norwegian language 546k 47.4 52.0% Language
37 Bengali language 503k 35.6 34.3% Language
38 Bulgarian language 499k 46.3 81.4% Language
39 Tamil language 487k 40.6 38.1% Language
40 Dutch language 485k 43.0 47.6% Language
41 Galician language 478k 40.7 48.4% Language
42 Swahili language 469k 36.2 53.3% Language
43 Polish language 468k 41.2 57.6% Language
44 Punjabi language 438k 35.0 23.2% Language
45 Irish language 397k 49.2 49.5% Language
46 Iranian languages 393k 40.8 51.7% Language
47 Canadian English 389k 42.7 59.7% Language
48 Sa'idi Arabic 387k 31.4 15.5% Language
49 Malay language 353k 36.7 51.3% Language
50 Tagalog language 334k 39.7 61.2% 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 Italy 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 Italy?

Italian language currently leads with an estimated audience of 27M people in Italy.

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