Kim (Korean surname)

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Kim (Korean surname)

Quality:

Kim - family name (김). Article “Kim (Korean surname)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 18 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 2 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Kim (Korean surname)”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 732 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 89 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4188 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #2389 in December 2019
  • Global: #8497 in July 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #8661 in November 2022
  • Global: #73905 in February 2018

There are 22 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Korean (ko)
김 (성씨)
44.1294
2German (de)
Kim (Familienname)
35.9146
3Indonesian (id)
Kim (nama keluarga Korea)
31.0381
4Hungarian (hu)
Kim (koreai név)
29.2472
5English (en)
Kim (Korean surname)
27.7994
6Spanish (es)
Kim (apellido)
27.6112
7Chinese (zh)
金姓 (朝鮮)
20.4223
8Simple English (simple)
Kim (Korean surname)
17.9836
9Thai (th)
คิม (นามสกุลเกาหลี)
16.4322
10Persian (fa)
کیم (نام خانوادگی کره‌ای)
15.901
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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 "Kim (Korean surname)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kim (Korean surname)
1 651 489
2Korean (ko)
김 (성씨)
463 469
3Japanese (ja)
金 (朝鮮人の姓)
162 194
4Vietnamese (vi)
Kim (họ)
89 461
5Indonesian (id)
Kim (nama keluarga Korea)
86 798
6German (de)
Kim (Familienname)
79 614
7Spanish (es)
Kim (apellido)
65 266
8Portuguese (pt)
Kim (nome coreano)
59 395
9Chinese (zh)
金姓 (朝鮮)
35 996
10French (fr)
Kim (nom de famille)
30 240
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Kim (Korean surname)" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kim (Korean surname)
7 714
2Korean (ko)
김 (성씨)
4 848
3Japanese (ja)
金 (朝鮮人の姓)
1 043
4Chinese (zh)
金姓 (朝鮮)
651
5Vietnamese (vi)
Kim (họ)
436
6German (de)
Kim (Familienname)
272
7Indonesian (id)
Kim (nama keluarga Korea)
208
8Spanish (es)
Kim (apellido)
207
9French (fr)
Kim (nom de famille)
159
10Portuguese (pt)
Kim (nome coreano)
143
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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 "Kim (Korean surname)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Kim (Korean surname)
230
2German (de)
Kim (Familienname)
149
3Korean (ko)
김 (성씨)
93
4Vietnamese (vi)
Kim (họ)
62
5Chinese (zh)
金姓 (朝鮮)
31
6Japanese (ja)
金 (朝鮮人の姓)
27
7Portuguese (pt)
Kim (nome coreano)
27
8Norwegian (no)
Kim (familienavn)
19
9Ukrainian (uk)
Кім (прізвище)
13
10French (fr)
Kim (nom de famille)
12
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "Kim (Korean surname)" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Kim (Familienname)
3
2English (en)
Kim (Korean surname)
3
3Japanese (ja)
金 (朝鮮人の姓)
1
4Arabic (ar)
عائلة كيم
0
5Esperanto (eo)
Kim
0
6Spanish (es)
Kim (apellido)
0
7Persian (fa)
کیم (نام خانوادگی کره‌ای)
0
8Finnish (fi)
Kim (sukunimi)
0
9French (fr)
Kim (nom de famille)
0
10Hungarian (hu)
Kim (koreai név)
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 "Kim (Korean surname)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Kim (Korean surname)
2 311
2Indonesian (id)
Kim (nama keluarga Korea)
480
3Vietnamese (vi)
Kim (họ)
413
4Ukrainian (uk)
Кім (прізвище)
231
5Japanese (ja)
金 (朝鮮人の姓)
129
6Chinese (zh)
金姓 (朝鮮)
110
7Portuguese (pt)
Kim (nome coreano)
107
8Spanish (es)
Kim (apellido)
100
9Simple English (simple)
Kim (Korean surname)
89
10Korean (ko)
김 (성씨)
78
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
عائلة كيم
deGerman
Kim (Familienname)
enEnglish
Kim (Korean surname)
eoEsperanto
Kim
esSpanish
Kim (apellido)
faPersian
کیم (نام خانوادگی کره‌ای)
fiFinnish
Kim (sukunimi)
frFrench
Kim (nom de famille)
huHungarian
Kim (koreai név)
idIndonesian
Kim (nama keluarga Korea)
itItalian
Kim (cognome)
jaJapanese
金 (朝鮮人の姓)
koKorean
김 (성씨)
noNorwegian
Kim (familienavn)
ptPortuguese
Kim (nome coreano)
simpleSimple English
Kim (Korean surname)
taTamil
கிம்
thThai
คิม (นามสกุลเกาหลี)
trTurkish
Kim (Korece soyad)
ukUkrainian
Кім (прізвище)
viVietnamese
Kim (họ)
zhChinese
金姓 (朝鮮)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#8661
11.2022
Global:
#73905
02.2018

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#2389
12.2019
Global:
#8497
07.2022

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Kim from Wikipedia articles about List of Korean surnames, Bon-gwan, Kim Jong-un, Korean name and Kim. Whereas reading the article about Kim people most often go to Wikipedia articles on List of people with the Korean family name Kim, Gimhae Kim clan, Bon-gwan, Korean name and Kim Alji.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

eo: Kim

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