Nikker (folklore)

Quality:

Neck - water sprite from European mythology. Article “Nikker (folklore)” in Dutch Wikipedia has 42.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 6 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 “Nikker (folklore)”, its content was written by 43 registered users of Dutch Wikipedia and edited by 929 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 34 times in Dutch Wikipedia and cited 2510 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Dutch): #2920 in July 2008
• Global: #5609 in December 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Dutch): #9550 in December 2019
• Global: #27326 in December 2019

There are 27 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) Nixie (folklore)		64.484
2	Norwegian (no) Nøkk		57.5725
3	Chinese (zh) 水妖		49.2591
4	Swedish (sv) Näcken		46.1115
5	German (de) Nixe		45.0383
6	Dutch (nl) Nikker (folklore)		42.2134
7	Ukrainian (uk) Нікси		38.7783
8	French (fr) Nixe		38.2483
9	Russian (ru) Никсы		35.2999
10	Croatian (hr) Nix (mitologija)		35.1634

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Nixie (folklore)		3 148 248
2	German (de) Nixe		736 609
3	Swedish (sv) Näcken		501 002
4	Norwegian (no) Nøkk		358 273
5	French (fr) Nixe		253 014
6	Finnish (fi) Vetehinen (taruolento)		126 333
7	Italian (it) Nix (mitologia)		110 063
8	Russian (ru) Никсы		94 211
9	Danish (da) Nøkken		91 334
10	Spanish (es) Nixe		89 126

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) Nixie (folklore)		18 185
2	German (de) Nixe		2 040
3	Swedish (sv) Näcken		1 888
4	French (fr) Nixe		900
5	Russian (ru) Никсы		682
6	Norwegian (no) Nøkk		617
7	Finnish (fi) Vetehinen (taruolento)		581
8	Spanish (es) Nixe		539
9	Italian (it) Nix (mitologia)		476
10	Dutch (nl) Nikker (folklore)		436

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Nixie (folklore)		321
2	German (de) Nixe		108
3	Swedish (sv) Näcken		76
4	Norwegian (no) Nøkk		72
5	French (fr) Nixe		63
6	Italian (it) Nix (mitologia)		49
7	Dutch (nl) Nikker (folklore)		43
8	Danish (da) Nøkken		35
9	Russian (ru) Никсы		20
10	Estonian (et) Näkk		19

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	Azerbaijani (az) Nikslər		1
2	English (en) Nixie (folklore)		1
3	Italian (it) Nix (mitologia)		1
4	Swedish (sv) Näcken		1
5	Arabic (ar) نكسي		0
6	Czech (cs) Nixe		0
7	Danish (da) Nøkken		0
8	German (de) Nixe		0
9	Esperanto (eo) Nikso (feo)		0
10	Spanish (es) Nixe		0

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

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