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Rarest Cat Breed — All 102 Answers Ranked by Rarity

102 answers are accepted for “Name a cat breed”. Suffolk cat is the rarest cat breed in this ranking, with 22 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). British Semi-longhair is the second-rarest with 70 monthly Wikipedia views, 3.18× the figure for Suffolk cat. Maine Coon is the most common cat breed in this ranking, with 871,778 monthly Wikipedia views, 39,626× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 102 answers: 9,314,036. Suffolk cat is under 0.1% of that total. 21 answers are Epic or Legendary: Suffolk cat (Legendary), British Semi-longhair (Legendary), Thai Lilac (Legendary), and 18 more.

Quick answer

Monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10).

Ranked answers

102 answers to “Name a cat breed”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this prompt.
Rank Answer Tier Rarity Monthly Wikipedia views
1 Suffolk cat on Wikipedia Legendary 1.000 22
2 British Semi-longhair on Wikipedia Legendary 0.990 70
3 Thai Lilac on Wikipedia Legendary 0.980 693
4 Bohemian Rex on Wikipedia Legendary 0.970 1,945
5 Karelian Bobtail on Wikipedia Legendary 0.960 2,987
6 Oriental bicolour on Wikipedia Legendary 0.950 3,849
7 Foreign White on Wikipedia Legendary 0.941 4,875
8 Foldex cat on Wikipedia Legendary 0.931 6,090
9 Tiffanie on Wikipedia Epic 0.921 6,668
10 Aphrodite's Giant on Wikipedia Epic 0.911 6,846
11 Rex mutation on Wikipedia Epic 0.901 7,709
12 California Spangled on Wikipedia Epic 0.891 8,435
13 Squitten on Wikipedia Epic 0.881 9,368
14 Bambino cat on Wikipedia Epic 0.871 9,476
15 Raas cat on Wikipedia Epic 0.861 10,008
16 Mekong Bobtail on Wikipedia Epic 0.851 10,588
17 Russian White, Black, and Tabby on Wikipedia Epic 0.842 10,953
18 Jianzhou cat on Wikipedia Epic 0.832 11,293
19 Brazilian Shorthair on Wikipedia Epic 0.822 11,577
20 Toybob on Wikipedia Epic 0.812 12,016
21 Domestic long-haired cat on Wikipedia Epic 0.802 12,152
22 British Longhair on Wikipedia Rare 0.792 12,548
23 German Rex on Wikipedia Rare 0.782 12,933
24 Suphalak on Wikipedia Rare 0.772 13,608
25 Ukrainian Levkoy on Wikipedia Rare 0.762 13,836
26 Minskin on Wikipedia Rare 0.752 15,222
27 Burmilla on Wikipedia Rare 0.743 17,926
28 York Chocolate on Wikipedia Rare 0.733 18,073
29 Serengeti cat on Wikipedia Rare 0.723 18,502
30 Australian Mist on Wikipedia Rare 0.713 21,255
31 Colorpoint Shorthair on Wikipedia Rare 0.703 21,334
32 Kanaani cat on Wikipedia Rare 0.693 21,371
33 Kurilian Bobtail on Wikipedia Rare 0.683 22,228
34 Javanese cat on Wikipedia Rare 0.673 22,623
35 Oriental Longhair on Wikipedia Rare 0.663 22,779
36 Asian cat on Wikipedia Rare 0.653 23,172
37 Sokoke on Wikipedia Rare 0.644 24,867
38 LaPerm on Wikipedia Rare 0.634 29,802
39 Minuet cat on Wikipedia Rare 0.624 30,311
40 Cymric cat on Wikipedia Rare 0.614 32,538
41 Domestic short-haired cat on Wikipedia Rare 0.604 35,580
42 Somali cat on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.594 39,158
43 Chantilly-Tiffany on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.584 39,209
44 Chausie on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.574 40,471
45 Toyger on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.564 42,669
46 Peterbald on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.554 42,763
47 American Curl on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.545 43,016
48 Donskoy cat on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.535 43,162
49 Arabian Mau on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.525 44,063
50 Singapura cat on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.515 44,847
51 Aegean cat on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.505 45,086
52 Dragon Li on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.495 45,562
53 Pixie-bob on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.485 46,393
54 Highlander cat on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.475 46,564
55 Traditional Persian on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.465 47,809
56 Korat on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.455 49,351
57 Ocicat on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.446 49,559
58 Havana Brown on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.436 51,332
59 European Shorthair on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.426 56,305
60 American Bobtail on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.416 57,311
61 Ragamuffin cat on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.406 57,498
62 Neva Masquerade on Wikipedia Familiar 0.396 59,570
63 Selkirk Rex on Wikipedia Familiar 0.386 67,855
64 Cornish Rex on Wikipedia Familiar 0.376 70,457
65 Ojos Azules on Wikipedia Familiar 0.366 71,190
66 Tonkinese cat on Wikipedia Familiar 0.356 71,250
67 Khao Manee on Wikipedia Familiar 0.347 72,458
68 Balinese cat on Wikipedia Familiar 0.337 73,306
69 Thai cat on Wikipedia Familiar 0.327 74,172
70 Exotic Shorthair on Wikipedia Familiar 0.317 81,461
71 Snowshoe cat on Wikipedia Familiar 0.307 85,156
72 Lykoi on Wikipedia Familiar 0.297 85,177
73 Japanese Bobtail on Wikipedia Familiar 0.287 89,744
74 Himalayan cat on Wikipedia Familiar 0.277 91,094
75 Nebelung on Wikipedia Familiar 0.267 92,584
76 Birman on Wikipedia Familiar 0.257 98,469
77 Chartreux on Wikipedia Familiar 0.248 122,391
78 Moggy on Wikipedia Familiar 0.238 124,874
79 Burmese cat on Wikipedia Familiar 0.228 126,587
80 Devon Rex on Wikipedia Familiar 0.218 131,591
81 American Shorthair on Wikipedia Familiar 0.208 136,565
82 American Wirehair on Wikipedia Common 0.198 141,188
83 Oriental Shorthair on Wikipedia Common 0.188 142,525
84 Turkish Van on Wikipedia Common 0.178 144,766
85 Egyptian Mau on Wikipedia Common 0.168 152,210
86 Munchkin cat on Wikipedia Common 0.158 154,031
87 Turkish Angora on Wikipedia Common 0.149 163,680
88 Norwegian Forest Cat on Wikipedia Common 0.139 205,046
89 Scottish Fold on Wikipedia Common 0.129 208,843
90 Russian Blue on Wikipedia Common 0.119 228,116
91 Savannah cat on Wikipedia Common 0.109 239,149
92 Manx cat on Wikipedia Common 0.099 242,026
93 Bombay cat on Wikipedia Common 0.089 255,389
94 Abyssinian cat on Wikipedia Common 0.079 258,033
95 Siberian cat on Wikipedia Common 0.069 322,631
96 Persian cat on Wikipedia Common 0.059 333,765
97 British Shorthair on Wikipedia Common 0.050 335,121
98 Sphynx cat on Wikipedia Common 0.040 342,980
99 Siamese cat on Wikipedia Common 0.030 345,221
100 Bengal cat on Wikipedia Common 0.020 397,433
101 Ragdoll on Wikipedia Common 0.010 493,898
102 Maine Coon on Wikipedia Common 0.000 871,778

FAQ

What is the rarest cat breed?

Suffolk cat is the rarest cat breed in this ranking, with 22 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).

How many cat breeds are there?

There are 102 cat breeds in this ranking, from Suffolk cat (rarest) to Maine Coon (most common).

What is the most common cat breed?

Maine Coon is the most common cat breed in this ranking, with 871,778 monthly Wikipedia views (Common).

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Sources

Recorded source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10). The answer list is compiled from Wikidata (CC0), and the view counts are monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Rarity is the percentile of the popularity figure inside this prompt: 1 is the rarest and 0 is the most common. Linked names open the English Wikipedia article stored on that answer.