Mazu (goddess)

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Mazu - Chinese sea goddess, formerly a shamaness called Lin Mo or Lin Moniang lived in Meizhou Island, Fujian, in the 10th century. This person is the 979^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Mazu (goddess)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 18.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 2 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 7274^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 979^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8550^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Mazu (goddess)”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1098 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Mazu is on the 979^th place in local ranking of people on Simple English Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 3 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4258 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1040 in May 2013
• Global: #4368 in April 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1577 in April 2019
• Global: #14798 in April 2019

There are 31 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) Mazu		98.5332
2	Ukrainian (uk) Мацзу		67.7747
3	Indonesian (id) Tian Shang Sheng Mu		61.5738
4	Italian (it) Mazu		61.0778
5	Chinese (zh) 媽祖		58.7816
6	German (de) Mazu		45.7978
7	Serbian (sr) Мазу (богиња)		44.8001
8	Finnish (fi) Mazu		36.8114
9	French (fr) Mazu		35.2183
10	Esperanto (eo) Mazu		29.4758

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Chinese (zh) 媽祖		2 799 722
2	English (en) Mazu		1 739 577
3	Japanese (ja) 媽祖		518 424
4	Vietnamese (vi) Thiên Hậu Thánh mẫu		289 408
5	Indonesian (id) Tian Shang Sheng Mu		112 871
6	Thai (th) ม่าจ้อโป๋		99 363
7	Simple English (simple) Mazu (goddess)		57 209
8	German (de) Mazu		56 917
9	French (fr) Mazu		48 706
10	Spanish (es) Matsu (mitología)		43 894

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Chinese (zh) 媽祖		15 161
2	English (en) Mazu		9 555
3	Japanese (ja) 媽祖		1 995
4	Vietnamese (vi) Thiên Hậu Thánh mẫu		1 337
5	Simple English (simple) Mazu (goddess)		794
6	Indonesian (id) Tian Shang Sheng Mu		683
7	Thai (th) ม่าจ้อโป๋		472
8	French (fr) Mazu		337
9	German (de) Mazu		287
10	Spanish (es) Matsu (mitología)		244

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Chinese (zh) 媽祖		296
2	English (en) Mazu		265
3	German (de) Mazu		63
4	Japanese (ja) 媽祖		61
5	French (fr) Mazu		60
6	Dutch (nl) Matsu (godin)		42
7	Vietnamese (vi) Thiên Hậu Thánh mẫu		40
8	Hungarian (hu) Ma-cu (istennő)		27
9	Italian (it) Mazu		26
10	Russian (ru) Мацзу		23

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	German (de) Mazu		2
2	Chinese (zh) 媽祖		2
3	English (en) Mazu		1
4	Swedish (sv) Mazu (gudom)		1
5	Arabic (ar) مازو (إلهة)		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) Matszu		0
7	Catalan (ca) Mazu		0
8	Czech (cs) Ma-cu		0
9	Greek (el) Μάτσου		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Mazu		0

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

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