Patronym

Quality:

Patronymic - component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father or other male ancestor. Article “Patronym” in Danish Wikipedia has 17.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 7 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.92 points.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Patronym”, its content was written by 40 registered users of Danish Wikipedia and edited by 1731 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 41 times in Danish Wikipedia and cited 43105 times in all languages (3902^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Danish): #205 in April 2005
• Global: #454 in May 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Danish): #7836 in August 2023
• Global: #15815 in June 2016

There are 41 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	German (de) Patronym		66.4083
2	English (en) Patronymic		47.7129
3	Ukrainian (uk) Ім'я по батькові		40.9643
4	Estonian (et) Patronüüm		35.188
5	Swedish (sv) Patronymikon		35.0335
6	Russian (ru) Отчество		33.779
7	Basque (eu) Patronimiko		31.6955
8	Spanish (es) Patronímico		30.6718
9	Chinese (zh) 父名		28.3405
10	Tamil (ta) தந்தைவழிப் பெயர்		26.9474

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Patronymic		6 733 369
2	Spanish (es) Patronímico		1 529 032
3	Russian (ru) Отчество		1 351 434
4	French (fr) Patronyme		1 229 402
5	German (de) Patronym		874 277
6	Italian (it) Patronimico		662 486
7	Portuguese (pt) Patronímico		407 838
8	Swedish (sv) Patronymikon		184 522
9	Ukrainian (uk) Ім'я по батькові		175 855
10	Dutch (nl) Patroniem		168 895

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) Patronymic		27 014
2	Russian (ru) Отчество		2 882
3	German (de) Patronym		1 921
4	Spanish (es) Patronímico		1 527
5	French (fr) Patronyme		1 348
6	Italian (it) Patronimico		1 189
7	Japanese (ja) 父称		763
8	Portuguese (pt) Patronímico		717
9	Polish (pl) Imię odojcowskie		650
10	Swedish (sv) Patronymikon		562

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Patronymic		594
2	German (de) Patronym		192
3	Russian (ru) Отчество		140
4	Italian (it) Patronimico		99
5	Spanish (es) Patronímico		98
6	French (fr) Patronyme		75
7	Portuguese (pt) Patronímico		55
8	Dutch (nl) Patroniem		52
9	Swedish (sv) Patronymikon		48
10	Ukrainian (uk) Ім'я по батькові		43

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	English (en) Patronymic		5
2	Basque (eu) Patronimiko		1
3	Japanese (ja) 父称		1
4	Arabic (ar) اسم أبوي		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Ata adı		0
6	Belarusian (be) Патронім		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Патроним		0
8	Catalan (ca) Patronímic		0
9	Czech (cs) Patronymum		0
10	Danish (da) Patronym		0

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

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