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Lin

Quality:

Lin - Chinese family name (林). Article “Lin” in Dutch Wikipedia has 3.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 3 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Lin”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Dutch Wikipedia and edited by 505 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 19 times in Dutch Wikipedia and cited 1497 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Dutch): #7677 in April 2017
  • Global: #39600 in February 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Dutch): #36891 in March 2012
  • Global: #121197 in February 2012

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, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

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

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Lin (surname)
37.847
2Chinese (zh)
林姓
26.6512
3Indonesian (id)
Lin (marga)
18.5733
4Japanese (ja)
林 (漢姓)
14.2105
5Vietnamese (vi)
Lâm (họ người Trung Quốc)
11.2157
6Swedish (sv)
Lin (namn)
10.0167
7Min Nan (zhminnan)
Lîm (sèⁿ)
9.7415
8Czech (cs)
Lin (příjmení)
8.942
9Thai (th)
หลิน
4.4606
10Russian (ru)
Линь (фамилия)
4.1425
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Lin" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Lin (surname)
874 104
2Chinese (zh)
林姓
785 279
3Japanese (ja)
林 (漢姓)
107 991
4Indonesian (id)
Lin (marga)
100 344
5Thai (th)
หลิน
33 028
6Dutch (nl)
Lin
22 862
7Vietnamese (vi)
Lâm (họ người Trung Quốc)
17 524
8Russian (ru)
Линь (фамилия)
16 213
9Swedish (sv)
Lin (namn)
2 571
10Min Nan (zhminnan)
Lîm (sèⁿ)
654
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Lin" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Lin (surname)
2 915
2Chinese (zh)
林姓
1 961
3Indonesian (id)
Lin (marga)
532
4Japanese (ja)
林 (漢姓)
419
5Thai (th)
หลิน
136
6Vietnamese (vi)
Lâm (họ người Trung Quốc)
127
7Russian (ru)
Линь (фамилия)
38
8Dutch (nl)
Lin
21
9Swedish (sv)
Lin (namn)
16
10Czech (cs)
Lin (příjmení)
7
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Lin" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Lin (surname)
239
2Chinese (zh)
林姓
160
3Japanese (ja)
林 (漢姓)
25
4Russian (ru)
Линь (фамилия)
25
5Indonesian (id)
Lin (marga)
18
6Dutch (nl)
Lin
13
7Thai (th)
หลิน
8
8Swedish (sv)
Lin (namn)
6
9Min Nan (zhminnan)
Lîm (sèⁿ)
5
10Vietnamese (vi)
Lâm (họ người Trung Quốc)
4
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Lin" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Lin (surname)
2
2Czech (cs)
Lin (příjmení)
0
3Indonesian (id)
Lin (marga)
0
4Japanese (ja)
林 (漢姓)
0
5Dutch (nl)
Lin
0
6Russian (ru)
Линь (фамилия)
0
7Swedish (sv)
Lin (namn)
0
8Thai (th)
หลิน
0
9Vietnamese (vi)
Lâm (họ người Trung Quốc)
0
10Chinese (zh)
林姓
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Lin" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Lin (surname)
577
2Chinese (zh)
林姓
455
3Japanese (ja)
林 (漢姓)
190
4Min Nan (zhminnan)
Lîm (sèⁿ)
116
5Russian (ru)
Линь (фамилия)
55
6Indonesian (id)
Lin (marga)
52
7Dutch (nl)
Lin
19
8Thai (th)
หลิน
19
9Czech (cs)
Lin (příjmení)
7
10Swedish (sv)
Lin (namn)
6
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2026:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in June 2026:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
csCzech
Lin (příjmení)
enEnglish
Lin (surname)
idIndonesian
Lin (marga)
jaJapanese
林 (漢姓)
nlDutch
Lin
ruRussian
Линь (фамилия)
svSwedish
Lin (namn)
thThai
หลิน
viVietnamese
Lâm (họ người Trung Quốc)
zhChinese
林姓
zhminnanMin Nan
Lîm (sèⁿ)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Dutch:
#36891
03.2012
Global:
#121197
02.2012

AI rank trends

Best Rank Dutch:
#7677
04.2017
Global:
#39600
02.2015

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Lin from Wikipedia articles about Lim, List of common Chinese surnames, Lin, Lâm and . Whereas reading the article about Lin people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Hayashi, Hundred Family Surnames, Hayashi, Laufey and Bi Gan.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

zh: 林姓
nl: Lin
zhminnan: Lîm (sèⁿ)

News from 1 July 2026

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In Dutch Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Ketikoti, Sadio Mané, Senegal, Wereldkampioenschap voetbal 2026, Romelu Lukaku, Rudi Garcia, Ronald Koeman, Youri Tielemans, Congo-Kinshasa, Harry Kane.

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