Penanggalan

Penanggalan - Malay folk monster / witch. Article “Penanggalan” in Malay Wikipedia has 43 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 9 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Penanggalan”, its content was written by 12 registered users of Malay Wikipedia (7180^th place) and edited by 193 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 35 times in Malay Wikipedia and cited 245 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Malay): #274 in September 2013
• Global: #82905 in April 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Malay): #537 in September 2015
• Global: #109249 in October 2013

There are 11 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	Malay (ms) Penanggalan		42.9837
2	Chinese (zh) 庞南加兰		27.6458
3	German (de) Penanggalan		25.8912
4	English (en) Penanggalan		24.3917
5	Azerbaijani (az) Penanqqallan		16.9604
6	Hindi (hi) पेनांगगलन		13.2839
7	French (fr) Penanggalan		12.1299
8	Indonesian (id) Penanggalan (mitologi)		6.1488
9	Swedish (sv) Penanggalan		4.8586
10	Japanese (ja) ペナンガラン		1.884

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Penanggalan		963 125
2	Japanese (ja) ペナンガラン		169 365
3	Malay (ms) Penanggalan		138 338
4	Indonesian (id) Penanggalan (mitologi)		53 827
5	Chinese (zh) 庞南加兰		21 999
6	French (fr) Penanggalan		20 324
7	Swedish (sv) Penanggalan		7 532
8	German (de) Penanggalan		3 543
9	Hindi (hi) पेनांगगलन		467
10	Azerbaijani (az) Penanqqallan		55

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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 "Penanggalan" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Penanggalan		4 531
2	Malay (ms) Penanggalan		680
3	Japanese (ja) ペナンガラン		653
4	Chinese (zh) 庞南加兰		145
5	Indonesian (id) Penanggalan (mitologi)		129
6	French (fr) Penanggalan		82
7	German (de) Penanggalan		68
8	Swedish (sv) Penanggalan		18
9	Hindi (hi) पेनांगगलन		12
10	Korean (ko) 페낭갈란		11

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Penanggalan		107
2	Japanese (ja) ペナンガラン		13
3	French (fr) Penanggalan		12
4	Malay (ms) Penanggalan		12
5	Swedish (sv) Penanggalan		12
6	Chinese (zh) 庞南加兰		11
7	German (de) Penanggalan		10
8	Indonesian (id) Penanggalan (mitologi)		9
9	Azerbaijani (az) Penanqqallan		3
10	Hindi (hi) पेनांगगलन		3

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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 "Penanggalan" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Azerbaijani (az) Penanqqallan		1
2	German (de) Penanggalan		1
3	Hindi (hi) पेनांगगलन		1
4	Korean (ko) 페낭갈란		1
5	English (en) Penanggalan		0
6	French (fr) Penanggalan		0
7	Indonesian (id) Penanggalan (mitologi)		0
8	Japanese (ja) ペナンガラン		0
9	Malay (ms) Penanggalan		0
10	Swedish (sv) Penanggalan		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 "Penanggalan" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Penanggalan		109
2	French (fr) Penanggalan		50
3	Malay (ms) Penanggalan		35
4	Chinese (zh) 庞南加兰		23
5	Japanese (ja) ペナンガラン		13
6	Indonesian (id) Penanggalan (mitologi)		5
7	Hindi (hi) पेनांगगलन		3
8	Swedish (sv) Penanggalan		3
9	German (de) Penanggalan		2
10	Korean (ko) 페낭갈란		2

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#	Language	Value
az	Azerbaijani Penanqqallan
de	German Penanggalan
en	English Penanggalan
fr	French Penanggalan
hi	Hindi पेनांगगलन
id	Indonesian Penanggalan (mitologi)
ja	Japanese ペナンガラン
ko	Korean 페낭갈란
ms	Malay Penanggalan
sv	Swedish Penanggalan
zh	Chinese 庞南加兰

Best Rank

Malay: #537 09.2015

Global: #109249 10.2013

Best Rank

Malay: #274 09.2013

Global: #82905 04.2017

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