Popularity ranking · Norway

The 100 most popular Authors in Norway

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest authors in Norway, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 840 authors tracked in Norway, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Harry Hole, Jean Paul and Anne Frank lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 594k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 33k, and the largest, Harry Hole, reaches around 222k people in Norway. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Norway who actively engage with each author, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Norway 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 Norway who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Mario Vargas Llosa 19k 51.0 42.8% Author
52 Sam Harris (author) 18k 43.2 71.2% Author
53 Margaret Atwood 18k 38.0 68.8% Author
54 Brandon Sanderson 18k 36.1 74.3% Author
55 Montesquieu 17k 31.7 47.5% Author
56 Virginia Woolf 16k 41.4 65.8% Author
57 Jenna Coleman 16k 36.2 87.9% Author
58 Thomas Mann 16k 41.2 100.0% Author
59 Sarah J. Maas 16k 33.7 80.1% Author
60 Aleister Crowley 16k 44.2 66.9% Author
61 Dr. Seuss 16k 0.0 0.0% Author
62 Maya Angelou 15k 53.9 88.1% Author
63 John Steinbeck 15k 51.2 69.2% Author
64 Temple Grandin 15k 44.4 85.3% Author
65 Fredrik Backman 15k 42.6 61.7% Author
66 Thomas Aquinas 15k 47.1 81.2% Author
67 Sun Tzu 15k 47.2 11.2% Author
68 Wilbur Smith 15k 52.3 65.3% Author
69 Eckart Tolle 14k 40.3 54.2% Author
70 Isaac Asimov 14k 48.5 30.9% Author
71 Jean-Paul Sartre 14k 45.1 53.1% Author
72 Simon Sinek 14k 41.3 64.2% Author
73 Paul the Apostle 14k 47.1 55.1% Author
74 Eckhart Tolle 14k 39.8 68.6% Author
75 Napoleon Hill 14k 40.7 59.6% Author

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular authors compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Norway and ranks each author 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 author in Norway?

Harry Hole currently leads with an estimated audience of 222k people in Norway.

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