Popularity ranking · Sweden

The 45 most popular Guitarists in Sweden

This curated ranking covers the 45 largest guitarists in Sweden, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Yngwie Malmsteen, Zakk Wylde and Lita Ford lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 280k people. Across all 45 entries the average audience size is 15k, and the largest, Yngwie Malmsteen, reaches around 143k people in Sweden. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Sweden who actively engage with each guitarist, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Sweden and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 45, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Sweden who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Yngwie Malmsteen 143k 48.3 36.7% Guitarist
2 Zakk Wylde 76k 55.0 0.0% Guitarist
3 Lita Ford 62k 51.6 28.0% Guitarist
4 Tony Iommi 57k 44.8 16.5% Guitarist
5 Ritchie Blackmore 41k 49.2 18.8% Guitarist
6 Mick Mars 28k 41.2 39.6% Guitarist
7 Buckethead 21k 46.1 28.4% Guitarist
8 Rick Derringer 20k 51.8 26.8% Guitarist
9 Tommy Emmanuel 20k 52.2 33.4% Guitarist
10 Izzy Stradlin 15k 39.9 45.7% Guitarist
11 Robbie Robertson 13k 45.6 41.5% Guitarist
12 Rick Parfitt 13k 49.3 32.4% Guitarist
13 Tommy Thayer 13k 48.1 49.0% Guitarist
14 Alvin Lee 13k 57.9 20.4% Guitarist
15 Hank Marvin 11k 51.7 48.1% Guitarist
16 Steve Miller 10k 50.1 43.3% Guitarist
17 Richard Z. Kruspe 9.8k 37.9 13.9% Guitarist
18 Duane Allman 8.5k 55.9 67.9% Guitarist
19 Guthrie Govan 7.1k 43.7 0.0% Guitarist
20 Paul Gilbert 7.1k 45.4 17.0% Guitarist
21 Lead Belly 6.8k 45.6 89.7% Guitarist
22 Neal Schon 6.7k 51.7 39.4% Guitarist
23 Walter Trout 6.1k 51.7 36.0% Guitarist
24 Mike Rutherford 5.7k 48.9 65.4% Guitarist
25 Paul Landers 5.5k 43.1 33.0% Guitarist

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular guitarists compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Sweden and ranks each guitarist 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 guitarist in Sweden?

Yngwie Malmsteen currently leads with an estimated audience of 143k people in Sweden.

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