German orthography

German orthography - orthography used in writing the German language. Article “German orthography” in English Wikipedia has 69.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 44 references and 27 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.63 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “German orthography” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “German orthography”, its content was written by 191 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 484 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 275 times in English Wikipedia and cited 430 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5945 in October 2014
• Global: #25784 in February 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #37090 in September 2010
• Global: #52684 in September 2010

There are 8 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, 2025 (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) German orthography		69.0574
2	German (de) Deutsche Rechtschreibung		64.7782
3	Chinese (zh) 德語正寫法		55.1733
4	Bulgarian (bg) Немски правопис		28.4416
5	Esperanto (eo) Germana ortografio		17.1328
6	Uzbek (uz) Nemis alifbosi		14.9942
7	Italian (it) Ortografia della lingua tedesca		14.2843
8	Min Nan (zhminnan) Tek-gí chiàⁿ-jī-hoat		3.8322

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

The most popular language versions of the article "German orthography" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) German orthography		3 383 795
2	German (de) Deutsche Rechtschreibung		639 387
3	Italian (it) Ortografia della lingua tedesca		185 432
4	Chinese (zh) 德語正寫法		165 918
5	Uzbek (uz) Nemis alifbosi		12 479
6	Bulgarian (bg) Немски правопис		727
7	Min Nan (zhminnan) Tek-gí chiàⁿ-jī-hoat		478
8	Esperanto (eo) Germana ortografio		253

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

The most popular language versions of the article "German orthography" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) German orthography		6 521
2	German (de) Deutsche Rechtschreibung		1 016
3	Chinese (zh) 德語正寫法		302
4	Italian (it) Ortografia della lingua tedesca		218
5	Uzbek (uz) Nemis alifbosi		186
6	Bulgarian (bg) Немски правопис		20
7	Min Nan (zhminnan) Tek-gí chiàⁿ-jī-hoat		9
8	Esperanto (eo) Germana ortografio		6

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

Language versions of the article "German orthography" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Deutsche Rechtschreibung		199
2	English (en) German orthography		191
3	Italian (it) Ortografia della lingua tedesca		55
4	Chinese (zh) 德語正寫法		31
5	Bulgarian (bg) Немски правопис		3
6	Esperanto (eo) Germana ortografio		2
7	Uzbek (uz) Nemis alifbosi		2
8	Min Nan (zhminnan) Tek-gí chiàⁿ-jī-hoat		1

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

Language versions of the article "German orthography" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) German orthography		2
2	Bulgarian (bg) Немски правопис		0
3	German (de) Deutsche Rechtschreibung		0
4	Esperanto (eo) Germana ortografio		0
5	Italian (it) Ortografia della lingua tedesca		0
6	Uzbek (uz) Nemis alifbosi		0
7	Chinese (zh) 德語正寫法		0
8	Min Nan (zhminnan) Tek-gí chiàⁿ-jī-hoat		0

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

Language versions of the article "German orthography" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) German orthography		275
2	German (de) Deutsche Rechtschreibung		94
3	Chinese (zh) 德語正寫法		35
4	Italian (it) Ortografia della lingua tedesca		16
5	Esperanto (eo) Germana ortografio		8
6	Bulgarian (bg) Немски правопис		1
7	Min Nan (zhminnan) Tek-gí chiàⁿ-jī-hoat		1
8	Uzbek (uz) Nemis alifbosi		0

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#	Language	Value
bg	Bulgarian Немски правопис
de	German Deutsche Rechtschreibung
en	English German orthography
eo	Esperanto Germana ortografio
it	Italian Ortografia della lingua tedesca
uz	Uzbek Nemis alifbosi
zh	Chinese 德語正寫法
zhminnan	Min Nan Tek-gí chiàⁿ-jī-hoat

Best Rank

English: #37090 09.2010

Global: #52684 09.2010

Best Rank

English: #5945 10.2014

Global: #25784 02.2004

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