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The most popular articles in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Greenland, Stranger Things, Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela, Donald Trump, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Millie Bobby Brown, Avatar: Fire and Ash, ChatGPT, deaths in 2026, Supercopa de España, 2026 United States strikes in Venezuela, Kristi Noem. Below is the ranking of these articles along with the position in different language versions of Wikipedia.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Greenland	5	4	4	2	4	4	15	2	5	65	3
Stranger Things	266	8	9	10	14	2	45	20	20	2	16
Nicolás Maduro	20	43	16	3	26	13	77	19	6	6	17
Venezuela	15	40	40	13	61	33	29	10	16	8	12
Donald Trump	54	48	27	7	22	26	169	15	12	30	60
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement		27	18	82	37	5	368	11	127	84	167
Millie Bobby Brown		41	32	17	46	20	667	59	33	22	165
Avatar: Fire and Ash		112	10	23	272	39		294	99	20	34
ChatGPT	141	21	43	21	56	40	468	41	8	187	850
deaths in 2026	293	20	8		119	420		301	152	10
Supercopa de España	12	351	107	9	3	623		35	27	95	771
2026 United States strikes in Venezuela	402	101	26	64	120	154	119	112	195	9	15
Kristi Noem		45	6	84	60	64	579	188	533	513	369

Colors show the changes in the ranking compared to the previous day:
higher, lower, no changes

The most popular persons in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump, Jacob Frey, Kristi Noem, Trae Young, Bruce Lee, Hudson Williams, Millie Bobby Brown, Patrice Lumumba, Brigitte Bardot.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Nicolás Maduro	9	19	8	1	14	5	53	9	3	1	7
Donald Trump	25	23	14	5	12	11	106	6	7	9	24
Jacob Frey		49	1	60	73	19
Kristi Noem	920	21	3	44	35	30	358	100	270	259	152
Trae Young		522	5	107	57	90	823	442	109	656	15
Bruce Lee		783	6	558					513	578	321
Hudson Williams			7	71	175				114	53
Millie Bobby Brown	753	18	17	9	27	9	416	30	19	6	65
Patrice Lumumba	1	149	96	125	3	139		530	113
Brigitte Bardot	508	35	106	17	2	72	370	14	42	7	874

The most popular events in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, 2026 Winter Olympics, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, 2026 Supercopa de España, Yemeni Civil War, 83rd Golden Globe Awards, Africa Cup of Nations, full-scale Russo-Ukrainian war, UEFA Champions League, January 6 United States Capitol attack.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
2026 FIFA World Cup	12	4	3	3	10	10	8	5	4	5	9
2026 Winter Olympics	600	2	4	40	9	3	6	3	27	4	50
2025 Africa Cup of Nations	2	9	1	4	1	6	93	19	21	11	159
2026 Supercopa de España	6		2	2	2	16				1
Yemeni Civil War	9		6	63	82	219	108	52	912	29	48
83rd Golden Globe Awards		21	9	22	45	15		156	8	40
Africa Cup of Nations	1	34	12	13	3	7	158	58	15	99	275
full-scale Russo-Ukrainian war	69	28	18	17	74	72	14	7	101	2	10
UEFA Champions League	20	51	41	8	15	18	59	9	6	22	93
January 6 United States Capitol attack	523	60	8	88	100	90	227	76	169	146	191

The most popular video games in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Minecraft, Roblox, Grand Theft Auto VI, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Grand Theft Auto V, Fallout, Assassin's Creed, Five Nights at Freddy's, ARC Raiders, Call of Duty.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Minecraft	4	2	6	1	4	6	12	5	2	2	10
Roblox	7	4	2	3	7	13	5	3	3	1	42
Grand Theft Auto VI	6	6	4	2	5	4	172	1	4	5	61
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33	131	3	3	11	1	3	45	7	8	4	7
Grand Theft Auto V	1	11	5	5	6	7	143	14	1	7	45
Fallout	241	1		7	2	1	15	4	20	6	16
Assassin's Creed	28	5	12	12	3	2	110	2	13	9	55
Five Nights at Freddy's	155	53	9	4	26	144	175	13	9	16	114
ARC Raiders	58	8	8	31	9				27	34
Call of Duty	23	13	11	13	8	9	93	6	25	3	43

The most popular television series in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Stranger Things, Pluribus, Fallout, Heated Rivalry, The Pitt, The Night Manager, Landman, Twin Peaks, Grey's Anatomy, All Her Fault.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Stranger Things	10	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	2
Pluribus	122	11	5	6	5	7		9	12	2	121
Fallout	711	7	6	15	9	5	110	35	31	4	158
Heated Rivalry		21	2	8	6	18			14	3	58
The Pitt			7	10	28	34			25	35
The Night Manager	464	55	9	216	115	58		138	457	56	551
Landman		57	10	73	57					27
Twin Peaks		3	64	107	4	37	896	41	196	58
Grey's Anatomy	457	42	58	29	55	4		53	56	232	464
All Her Fault			20	5	233	66				311

The most popular films in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Avatar: Fire and Ash, The Housemaid, Marty Supreme, Primate, Song Sung Blue, Zootopia 2, Avatar, Harry Potter, Avatar: The Way of Water, A Man Called Otto.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Avatar: Fire and Ash	64	16	3	2	11	8	51	5	2	2	2
The Housemaid	9	26	6	1	7	18			3	3	8
Marty Supreme	647	46	5	8	32	39		9	14	66	31
Primate		97	9	6	109						310
Song Sung Blue		6	10	17	59	44
Zootopia 2	161	101	19	3	41	102	35	45	7	18	6
Avatar	62	49	22	4	34	36	29	27	6	14	7
Harry Potter	16	52	74	28	64	6	208	106	37	1	156
Avatar: The Way of Water	213	20	31	10	24	42	27	30	10	16	11
A Man Called Otto		611	845	489		860		1

The most popular buildings in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family, Great Wall of China, Mar-a-Lago, Auschwitz, Eiffel Tower, United States Penitentiary, Florence ADMAX, Google Play, Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Sunninghill Park, Hagia Sophia.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family	81	10	8	7	5	6	5	2	23	27	13
Great Wall of China	15	23	10	10	14	15	41	21	3	6	6
Mar-a-Lago	166	4	4	1	10	11	20	15	13	38	23
Auschwitz	127	14	12	5	6	5	73	6	7	1	38
Eiffel Tower	16	7	13	9	4	4	101	13	5	14	37
United States Penitentiary, Florence ADMAX	211	35	5	4	146	42	147		109	107
Google Play	5	483	7	27	66	394	691	333	22	37	154
Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium	1	114	9	11		265		239	31	83
Sunninghill Park		488	2	354				987	694
Hagia Sophia	32	6	22	38	36	38	186	4	39	9	59

The most popular programming languages in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Python, JavaScript, C, Java, C++, Rust, R, Go, Lua, Scratch.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Python	1	1	1	3	2	3	1	1	7	1	1
JavaScript	3	2	3	4	4	2	2	3	3	5	3
C	5	9	2	1	1	1	6	9	1	2	20
Java	6	6	6	9	5	20	4	20	32	3	2
C++	2	12	7	5	9	5	18	2	37	4	18
Rust	66	3	4	17	8	14	3	19	39	7	13
R	16	8	8	2	3	18	40	39	2	30	22
Go	26	10	5	15	17	42	28	27	41	6	6
Lua	13	4	26	6	36	9	7	35	30	8	10
Scratch	4	16	9	8	6	40	17	12	35	32	17

The most popular automobiles in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, BMW 3 Series, Toyota Hilux, Toyota Land Cruiser, Toyota RAV4, BMW M3, Ford Mustang, Ford GT40, Honda Pilot.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Toyota Corolla	134	58	7	1	71	168	11	12	4	43	1
Honda Civic	46	157	6	6	33	176	4	15	6	107	13
BMW 3 Series	332	5	16	7	2	6	51	2	295	75	53
Toyota Hilux	3	277	8	5	98	254	65	193	69	172	75
Toyota Land Cruiser	2	117	2	21	21	45	31	74	141	11	41
Toyota RAV4	21	87	5	11	17	74	25	17	293	33	9
BMW M3	331	214	9	89	11	4	155	155	162	189	58
Ford Mustang	51	68	10	8	56	67	71	79	18	27	62
Ford GT40		699	1	55	80	138	933	433	102	121	503
Honda Pilot		502	3	324	245		419	172		580

The most popular cryptocurrencies in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Tether, Dogecoin, Solana, Monero, USD Coin, Litecoin, Zcash.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
bitcoin	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Ethereum	3	2	2	4	2	2	3	2	2	2	4
Binance	2	4	3	3	5	4	5	4	4	3	3
Tether	4	10	4	6	6	3	10		7	4	2
Dogecoin	10	6	5	7	4	5	2	6	5	13	5
Solana	6	7	8	10	7	8	7		10	11
Monero	20	5	9	13	9	7	15	5	6	7	11
USD Coin	5	14	10	9	8		14		12	12	9
Litecoin	13	3	12	5	3	11	21	3	3	6	15
Zcash	29	8	7	11		9	13		11	5	12

The most popular books in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Harry Potter, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Odyssey, Wuthering Heights, The Count of Monte Cristo, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, The Lord of the Rings, The Hunger Games, Percy Jackson & the Olympians, 11/22/63.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Harry Potter	13	9	9	3	8	1	5	11	3	5	6
Nineteen Eighty-Four	45	7	3	4	5	4	40	3	4	10	22
Odyssey	136	14	4	1	7	15	60	35	1	50	10
Wuthering Heights	206	12	5	2	11	5	185	8	2	14	89
The Count of Monte Cristo	59	2	18	27	3	8	15	9	23	2	68
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus	89	17	8	25	65	11	80	26	6	25	93
The Lord of the Rings	133	4	14	5	60	7	106	14	14	13	23
The Hunger Games	582	38	7	367	348	70			874	310
Percy Jackson & the Olympians		10	13	36	32	9	490		10	341	119
11/22/63		550	10	363	675	457		829	512	219

The most popular companies in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Google, Premier League, Manchester United F.C., La Liga, OnlyFans, Cartel of the Suns, PDVSA, Netflix, Zalando, Brazzers.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Google	4	98	3	2	6	153	28	3	2	5	7
Premier League	1	59	6	3	11	6	43	21	5	23	46
Manchester United F.C.	9	86	4	20	12	7	46	12	7	4	21
La Liga	3	374	57	6	46	39	271	20	4	36	258
OnlyFans	29	15	8	16	70	83		181	108	26	148
Cartel of the Suns	178	54	33	1	76			330	9		25
PDVSA	199	70	74	4	168	80	356	269	10	149	340
Netflix	41	17	13	24	13	8	31	16	8	15	29
Zalando		1	893	673	188	213		92
Brazzers	15	481	128	43	2	12		267	170	20

The most popular universities in multilingual Wikipedia in 8 January 2026 were: Harvard University, University of Oxford, Yale University, University of Greenland, Stanford University, Columbia University, Villanova University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United Nations University, Sciences Po.

Title	ar	de	en	es	fr	it	ja	pl	pt	ru	zh
Harvard University	10	1	2	5	6	5	31	5	3	2	50
University of Oxford	16	22	5	6	16	22	59	15	7	5	18
Yale University	100	9	8	19	24	9	123	12	87	10	55
University of Greenland	338	3	40	7	49	1	229	2	88	51	38
Stanford University	25	8	9	26	22	44	50	29	25	16	21
Columbia University	123	27	6	17	58	103	81	54	51	45	45
Villanova University		188	7	94	213	173			657
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	26	10	17	10	10	13	62	22	15	11	31
United Nations University		56	70	218	361	889	1		36	692	8
Sciences Po		74	199	476	1	127	511	207	316	374	430

Global popularity of Wikipedia in 8 January 2026

On 8 January 2026 Wikipedia had 99.88 million visits from United States, 28.89 million visits from Japan, 26.62 million visits from United Kingdom, 26.43 million visits from Germany, 22.82 million visits from India, 17.37 million visits from Russian Federation, 17.15 million visits from France, 15.19 million visits from Italy, 12.73 million visits from Canada, 8.81 million visits from Poland and 170.85 million visits from other countries.

Topical rankings for English Wikipedia in 8 January 2026

Universities

John Carroll University	3K	5K
Harvard University	118	4K
Xavier University	67	4K
Old Dominion University	3K	4K
University of Oxford	73	3K
Columbia University	74	2K
Villanova University	1K	2K
Yale University	123	2K
Stanford University	168	2K
Langara College	1K	2K

Business

1xBet	8K	40K
KVN Productions	23K	33K
Google	3K	25K
Manchester United F.C.	10K	20K
Dynatrace	71	16K
Premier League	563	15K
NBC Sports	593	15K
OnlyFans	493	14K
Vedanta Limited	11K	13K
TNT Sports (United Kingdom)	555	12K

People

Jacob Frey	113K	204K
Terry Yorath		183K
Kristi Noem	114K	164K
Geetu Mohandas	125K	135K
Trae Young	101K	116K
Bruce Lee	1K	112K
Hudson Williams	55K	108K
Nicolás Maduro	72K	108K
Mike McDaniel	88K	96K
Anil Agarwal (industrialist)	73K	93K

Events

2025 Africa Cup of Nations	18K	30K
2026 Supercopa de España	14K	30K
2026 FIFA World Cup	2K	29K
2026 Winter Olympics	964	29K
2026 Malaysia Open (badminton)	4K	25K
Yemeni civil war (2014–present)	3K	23K
2025–26 Ashes series	12K	22K
January 6 United States Capitol attack	23K	17K
83rd Golden Globe Awards	321	17K
2026 Men's T20 World Cup	2K	15K

Video games

Wordle	1K	18K
Roblox	908	12K
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33	1K	11K
Grand Theft Auto VI	2K	10K
Grand Theft Auto V	754	9K
Minecraft	1K	8K
Dispatch (video game)	546	7K
ARC Raiders	572	6K
Five Nights at Freddy's	150	6K
Fallout (video game)	1K	6K

Films

Dhurandhar	19K	203K
Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups	176K	199K
Avatar: Fire and Ash	15K	127K
Jana Nayagan	11K	86K
Marty Supreme	19K	83K
The Housemaid (2025 film)	25K	74K
The RajaSaab	28K	54K
Eko (film)	4K	45K
Primate (film)	16K	45K
Song Sung Blue (film)	781	44K

Television series

Stranger Things	35K	129K
Heated Rivalry	19K	104K
Run Away (TV series)	11K	67K
His & Hers (2026 TV series)	50K	54K
Pluribus (TV series)	6K	53K
Fallout (American TV series)	101	45K
The Pitt	12K	44K
The Traitors (American TV series)	25K	33K
The Night Manager (British TV series)	3K	32K
Landman (TV series)	4K	29K

Books

Foundations of Geopolitics	13K	16K
The Housemaid (novel)	4K	14K
Nineteen Eighty-Four	5K	11K
Odyssey	823	11K
Wuthering Heights	415	9K
Stranger Things: The First Shadow	3K	8K
The Hunger Games	2K	7K
Frankenstein	25	7K
Harry Potter	276	7K
11/22/63	4K	7K

Automobiles

Ford GT40	575	4K
Toyota Land Cruiser	201	3K
Honda Pilot	2K	3K
Ineos Grenadier	2K	3K
Toyota RAV4	10	2K
Honda Civic	204	2K
Toyota Corolla	35	2K
Toyota Hilux	146	2K
BMW M3	5	2K
Ford Mustang	113	2K

Buildings

Guédelon Castle	9K	10K
Sunninghill Park		10K
Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn	9K	9K
Mar-a-Lago	2K	7K
ADX Florence	4K	6K
Royal Opera House		5K
Google Play	284	5K
Sagrada Família	979	5K
Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium	4K	5K
Great Wall of China	84	4K

Programming languages

Python (programming language)	1K	6K
C (programming language)	37	4K
JavaScript	84	2K
Rust (programming language)	66	2K
Go (programming language)	256	2K
Java (programming language)	138	2K
C++	20	2K
R (programming language)	18	2K
Scratch (programming language)	54	1K
Assembly language	50	1K

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin	219	4K
Ethereum	65	975
Binance	2	913
Tether (cryptocurrency)	80	765
Dogecoin	37	611
$Trump	38	577
Zcash	373	549
Solana (blockchain platform)	13	485
Monero	28	382
USDC (cryptocurrency)	9	303

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The project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information