Shaman

Shaman - practitioner of shamanism. Article “Shaman” in Simple English Wikipedia has 30.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 5 references and 1 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Shaman”, its content was written by 16 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1292 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 41 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4981 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #402 in July 2019
• Global: #10652 in February 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #3201 in October 2012
• Global: #19428 in September 2008

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, 2026 (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	German (de) Schamane		95
2	Kazakh (kk) Бақсы		31.9542
3	Turkish (tr) Şaman		31.4817
4	Simple English (simple) Shaman		30.2179
5	Uzbek (uz) Sehrgarlik (Shamanlik)		30.1887
6	Hungarian (hu) Sámán		30.1464
7	French (fr) Chaman		28.3979
8	Bulgarian (bg) Шаман		26.4143
9	Dutch (nl) Sjamaan		25.2323
10	Lithuanian (lt) Šamanas		24.1075

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Chamán		2 157 719
2	German (de) Schamane		1 936 295
3	French (fr) Chaman		1 400 905
4	Russian (ru) Шаман		1 096 043
5	Portuguese (pt) Xamã		746 676
6	Turkish (tr) Şaman		612 074
7	Japanese (ja) 祈祷師		531 556
8	Polish (pl) Szaman		434 475
9	Dutch (nl) Sjamaan		353 947
10	Hungarian (hu) Sámán		131 827

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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 "Shaman" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Schamane		2 953
2	Spanish (es) Chamán		2 040
3	French (fr) Chaman		1 949
4	Russian (ru) Шаман		1 655
5	Japanese (ja) 祈祷師		1 028
6	Dutch (nl) Sjamaan		883
7	Turkish (tr) Şaman		744
8	Polish (pl) Szaman		579
9	Portuguese (pt) Xamã		575
10	Hungarian (hu) Sámán		216

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Schamane		412
2	French (fr) Chaman		158
3	Russian (ru) Шаман		133
4	Spanish (es) Chamán		120
5	Polish (pl) Szaman		59
6	Dutch (nl) Sjamaan		55
7	Turkish (tr) Şaman		54
8	Portuguese (pt) Xamã		35
9	Danish (da) Shaman		27
10	Hungarian (hu) Sámán		25

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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 "Shaman" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Portuguese (pt) Xamã		2
2	Basque (eu) Xaman		1
3	Ukrainian (uk) Шаман		1
4	Azerbaijani (az) Şaman		0
5	Belarusian (be) Шаман		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Шаман		0
7	Danish (da) Shaman		0
8	German (de) Schamane		0
9	Esperanto (eo) Ŝamano		0
10	Spanish (es) Chamán		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 "Shaman" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	German (de) Schamane		839
2	Spanish (es) Chamán		692
3	French (fr) Chaman		669
4	Russian (ru) Шаман		458
5	Polish (pl) Szaman		288
6	Ukrainian (uk) Шаман		266
7	Portuguese (pt) Xamã		262
8	Dutch (nl) Sjamaan		221
9	Turkish (tr) Şaman		165
10	Japanese (ja) 祈祷師		142

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#	Language	Value
az	Azerbaijani Şaman
be	Belarusian Шаман
bg	Bulgarian Шаман
da	Danish Shaman
de	German Schamane
eo	Esperanto Ŝamano
es	Spanish Chamán
et	Estonian Šamaan
eu	Basque Xaman
fr	French Chaman
hr	Croatian Šaman
hu	Hungarian Sámán
ja	Japanese 祈祷師
kk	Kazakh Бақсы
lt	Lithuanian Šamanas
nl	Dutch Sjamaan
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Sjaman
pl	Polish Szaman
pt	Portuguese Xamã
ro	Romanian Șaman
ru	Russian Шаман
sh	Serbo-Croatian Šaman
simple	Simple English Shaman
sk	Slovak Šaman
tr	Turkish Şaman
uk	Ukrainian Шаман
uz	Uzbek Sehrgarlik (Shamanlik)

Best Rank

Simple English: #3201 10.2012

Global: #19428 09.2008

Best Rank

Simple English: #402 07.2019

Global: #10652 02.2005

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