Tom Waits

Quality:

Tom Waits - American singer-songwriter and actor (born 1949). This person is the 1854^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Tom Waits” in English Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 469 references and 25 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 3923^rd most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 6002^nd most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6240^th most popular in all topics.

The 7836^th most popular in AI.

The 1854^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 7381^st most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9532^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Tom Waits” was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 19 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Tom Waits”, its content was written by 1058 registered users of English Wikipedia (6002^nd place) and edited by 2897 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7836^th place).

Tom Waits is on the 1854^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 1850 times in English Wikipedia and cited 7197 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #661 in October 2002
• Global: #921 in March 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #164 in August 2014
• Global: #639 in August 2014

There are 43 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) Tom Waits		100
2	Slovenian (sl) Tom Waits		91.4135
3	Czech (cs) Tom Waits		87.7976
4	German (de) Tom Waits		85.4694
5	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Tom Waits		77.5265
6	Spanish (es) Tom Waits		77.4578
7	Ukrainian (uk) Том Вейтс		70.7245
8	Russian (ru) Уэйтс, Том		62.3255
9	Swedish (sv) Tom Waits		60.9257
10	Lithuanian (lt) Tom Waits		56.9052

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tom Waits		24 231 683
2	German (de) Tom Waits		2 702 479
3	Russian (ru) Уэйтс, Том		1 890 080
4	Italian (it) Tom Waits		1 650 581
5	Spanish (es) Tom Waits		1 476 768
6	French (fr) Tom Waits		1 451 602
7	Japanese (ja) トム・ウェイツ		1 268 527
8	Polish (pl) Tom Waits		660 494
9	Dutch (nl) Tom Waits		433 967
10	Portuguese (pt) Tom Waits		404 596

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) Tom Waits		73 421
2	German (de) Tom Waits		5 821
3	Russian (ru) Уэйтс, Том		3 891
4	Japanese (ja) トム・ウェイツ		3 681
5	Italian (it) Tom Waits		3 626
6	Spanish (es) Tom Waits		3 518
7	French (fr) Tom Waits		3 073
8	Swedish (sv) Tom Waits		1 023
9	Dutch (nl) Tom Waits		987
10	Polish (pl) Tom Waits		837

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Tom Waits		1 058
2	German (de) Tom Waits		274
3	French (fr) Tom Waits		214
4	Italian (it) Tom Waits		162
5	Dutch (nl) Tom Waits		106
6	Russian (ru) Уэйтс, Том		102
7	Swedish (sv) Tom Waits		82
8	Polish (pl) Tom Waits		81
9	Hebrew (he) טום וייטס		72
10	Spanish (es) Tom Waits		70

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) Tom Waits		6
2	Arabic (ar) توم وايتس		2
3	Spanish (es) Tom Waits		2
4	Japanese (ja) トム・ウェイツ		2
5	Catalan (ca) Tom Waits		1
6	Basque (eu) Tom Waits		1
7	Finnish (fi) Tom Waits		1
8	French (fr) Tom Waits		1
9	Portuguese (pt) Tom Waits		1
10	Romanian (ro) Tom Waits		1

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

The WikiRank 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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information