Potkan

Quality:

Brown rat - species of mammal. This taxon is the 502^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 45^th most popular taxon in Czech Wikipedia. Article “Potkan” in Czech Wikipedia has 53.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 35 references and 19 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Czech) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Czech Wikipedia:

cs

The 1241^st most popular in Czech Wikipedia.

cs

The 822^nd most editable in Czech Wikipedia.

The 45^th most popular in taxon in Czech Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 502^nd most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Czech Wikipedia:

cs

The 2749^th most popular in Czech Wikipedia in the last month.

cs

The 5554^th most editable in Czech Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Potkan” was edited by 1 authors in Czech Wikipedia (5554^th place) and written by 14 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Potkan”, its content was written by 114 registered users of Czech Wikipedia (822^nd place) and edited by 2523 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Brown rat is on the 45^th place in local ranking of taxon in Czech Wikipedia and on the 502^nd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 226 times in Czech Wikipedia and cited 4734 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Czech): #42 in April 2008
• Global: #581 in August 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Czech): #624 in August 2019
• Global: #3245 in November 2015

There are 45 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Brown rat		95.5832
2	French (fr) Rattus norvegicus		94.6062
3	Serbian (sr) Сиви пацов		78.0208
4	German (de) Wanderratte		76.8019
5	Swedish (sv) Brunråtta		71.5042
6	Polish (pl) Szczur wędrowny		69.0544
7	Galician (gl) Rata común		64.0994
8	Portuguese (pt) Rattus norvegicus		58.0967
9	Czech (cs) Potkan		53.2944
10	Italian (it) Rattus norvegicus		48.2187

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Brown rat		6 169 133
2	German (de) Wanderratte		1 673 851
3	Russian (ru) Серая крыса		1 286 926
4	Japanese (ja) ドブネズミ		1 172 068
5	French (fr) Rattus norvegicus		1 048 142
6	Dutch (nl) Bruine rat		841 270
7	Spanish (es) Rattus norvegicus		821 561
8	Czech (cs) Potkan		797 627
9	Italian (it) Rattus norvegicus		752 873
10	Polish (pl) Szczur wędrowny		721 262

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Brown rat		20 807
2	German (de) Wanderratte		7 265
3	French (fr) Rattus norvegicus		4 587
4	Japanese (ja) ドブネズミ		4 079
5	Russian (ru) Серая крыса		3 883
6	Italian (it) Rattus norvegicus		3 058
7	Spanish (es) Rattus norvegicus		2 552
8	Czech (cs) Potkan		1 961
9	Dutch (nl) Bruine rat		1 816
10	Chinese (zh) 褐鼠		1 682

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Brown rat		663
2	Dutch (nl) Bruine rat		213
3	German (de) Wanderratte		194
4	French (fr) Rattus norvegicus		178
5	Italian (it) Rattus norvegicus		147
6	Finnish (fi) Isorotta		116
7	Russian (ru) Серая крыса		116
8	Czech (cs) Potkan		114
9	Spanish (es) Rattus norvegicus		82
10	Hungarian (hu) Vándorpatkány		68

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Norwegian (no) Brunrotte		3
2	Bulgarian (bg) Сив плъх		2
3	English (en) Brown rat		2
4	Arabic (ar) جرذ بني		1
5	Czech (cs) Potkan		1
6	Spanish (es) Rattus norvegicus		1
7	Basque (eu) Arratoi arrunt		1
8	Japanese (ja) ドブネズミ		1
9	Portuguese (pt) Rattus norvegicus		1
10	Simple English (simple) Brown rat		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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