The Twist

The Twist - original song written and composed by Hank Ballard. Article “The Twist” in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia has 54.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 13 references and 5 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “The Twist”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia and edited by 256 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 12 times in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia and cited 395 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #279 in February 2018
• Global: #68271 in February 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #1495 in October 2023
• Global: #83198 in April 2024

There are 14 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) The Twist (song)		67.3594
2	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) The Twist		54.9372
3	German (de) The Twist		31.869
4	Persian (fa) توییست (ترانه)		25.7229
5	Russian (ru) The Twist		25.2706
6	Dutch (nl) The Twist		22.9348
7	Croatian (hr) The Twist (pjesma)		22.2968
8	Vietnamese (vi) The Twist (bài hát)		17.6241
9	French (fr) The Twist		16.884
10	Italian (it) The Twist		16.6082

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Twist (song)		1 436 621
2	German (de) The Twist		47 353
3	Japanese (ja) ザ・ツイスト		46 694
4	Portuguese (pt) The Twist		21 598
5	Russian (ru) The Twist		20 845
6	Spanish (es) The Twist		16 351
7	French (fr) The Twist		10 416
8	Italian (it) The Twist		8 194
9	Croatian (hr) The Twist (pjesma)		2 828
10	Dutch (nl) The Twist		2 347

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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 "The Twist" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Twist (song)		5 531
2	Japanese (ja) ザ・ツイスト		144
3	Russian (ru) The Twist		130
4	German (de) The Twist		119
5	Spanish (es) The Twist		109
6	French (fr) The Twist		99
7	Italian (it) The Twist		44
8	Portuguese (pt) The Twist		44
9	Vietnamese (vi) The Twist (bài hát)		37
10	Dutch (nl) The Twist		36

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Twist (song)		167
2	German (de) The Twist		27
3	Japanese (ja) ザ・ツイスト		13
4	Portuguese (pt) The Twist		11
5	Italian (it) The Twist		8
6	Croatian (hr) The Twist (pjesma)		6
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) The Twist (pjesma)		5
8	French (fr) The Twist		4
9	Dutch (nl) The Twist		4
10	Russian (ru) The Twist		4

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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 "The Twist" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Spanish (es) The Twist		1
2	German (de) The Twist		0
3	English (en) The Twist (song)		0
4	Persian (fa) توییست (ترانه)		0
5	French (fr) The Twist		0
6	Croatian (hr) The Twist (pjesma)		0
7	Italian (it) The Twist		0
8	Japanese (ja) ザ・ツイスト		0
9	Dutch (nl) The Twist		0
10	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) The Twist		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 "The Twist" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) The Twist (song)		203
2	German (de) The Twist		39
3	French (fr) The Twist		30
4	Dutch (nl) The Twist		19
5	Russian (ru) The Twist		19
6	Italian (it) The Twist		17
7	Portuguese (pt) The Twist		16
8	Spanish (es) The Twist		14
9	Japanese (ja) ザ・ツイスト		12
10	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) The Twist		12

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#	Language	Value
de	German The Twist
en	English The Twist (song)
es	Spanish The Twist
fa	Persian توییست (ترانه)
fr	French The Twist
hr	Croatian The Twist (pjesma)
it	Italian The Twist
ja	Japanese ザ・ツイスト
nl	Dutch The Twist
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) The Twist
pt	Portuguese The Twist
ru	Russian The Twist
sh	Serbo-Croatian The Twist (pjesma)
vi	Vietnamese The Twist (bài hát)

Best Rank

Norwegian (Nynorsk): #1495 10.2023

Global: #83198 04.2024

Best Rank

Norwegian (Nynorsk): #279 02.2018

Global: #68271 02.2018

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