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Rarest Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence — All 56 Answers Ranked by Rarity

56 answers are accepted for “Name a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence”. John Penn is the rarest signer of the United States Declaration of Independence in this ranking, with 6,351 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). George Ross is the second-rarest with 8,201 monthly Wikipedia views, 1.29× the figure for John Penn. Thomas Jefferson is the most common signer of the United States Declaration of Independence in this ranking, with 2,310,368 monthly Wikipedia views, 363.8× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 56 answers: 9,141,376. John Penn is under 0.1% of that total. 12 answers are Epic or Legendary: John Penn (Legendary), George Ross (Legendary), Thomas Heyward Jr. (Legendary), and 9 more.

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

Ranked answers

56 answers to “Name a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this prompt.
Rank Answer Tier Rarity Monthly Wikipedia views
1 John Penn on Wikipedia Legendary 1.000 6,351
2 George Ross on Wikipedia Legendary 0.982 8,201
3 Thomas Heyward Jr. on Wikipedia Legendary 0.964 8,892
4 William Williams on Wikipedia Legendary 0.945 9,806
5 George Taylor on Wikipedia Epic 0.927 10,023
6 William Hooper on Wikipedia Epic 0.909 12,178
7 James Smith on Wikipedia Epic 0.891 12,322
8 Abraham Clark on Wikipedia Epic 0.873 12,688
9 Thomas Lynch Jr. on Wikipedia Epic 0.855 13,095
10 George Clymer on Wikipedia Epic 0.836 13,607
11 Thomas Stone on Wikipedia Epic 0.818 13,880
12 Joseph Hewes on Wikipedia Epic 0.800 14,727
13 Matthew Thornton on Wikipedia Rare 0.782 14,751
14 John Hart on Wikipedia Rare 0.764 15,131
15 George Read on Wikipedia Rare 0.745 16,001
16 Carter Braxton on Wikipedia Rare 0.727 16,008
17 William Paca on Wikipedia Rare 0.709 16,316
18 George Walton on Wikipedia Rare 0.691 16,878
19 Francis Lewis on Wikipedia Rare 0.673 17,073
20 Arthur Middleton on Wikipedia Rare 0.655 17,123
21 Lewis Morris on Wikipedia Rare 0.636 18,873
22 William Ellery on Wikipedia Rare 0.618 20,608
23 William Floyd on Wikipedia Rare 0.600 21,573
24 Thomas Nelson Jr. on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.582 21,671
25 Lyman Hall on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.564 23,874
26 Philip Livingston on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.545 24,356
27 Samuel Huntington on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.527 25,608
28 John Morton on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.509 25,748
29 Oliver Wolcott on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.491 26,680
30 Robert Treat Paine on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.473 27,165
31 Francis Lightfoot Lee on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.455 29,789
32 Stephen Hopkins on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.436 33,462
33 Richard Stockton on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.418 33,617
34 Francis Hopkinson on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.400 34,149
35 George Wythe on Wikipedia Familiar 0.382 37,915
36 Thomas McKean on Wikipedia Familiar 0.364 42,029
37 Samuel Chase on Wikipedia Familiar 0.345 47,683
38 Button Gwinnett on Wikipedia Familiar 0.327 49,624
39 Josiah Bartlett on Wikipedia Familiar 0.309 54,315
40 Edward Rutledge on Wikipedia Familiar 0.291 61,502
41 William Whipple on Wikipedia Familiar 0.273 62,029
42 John Witherspoon on Wikipedia Familiar 0.255 79,398
43 Benjamin Harrison V on Wikipedia Familiar 0.236 93,105
44 Caesar Rodney on Wikipedia Familiar 0.218 93,867
45 James Wilson on Wikipedia Common 0.200 100,792
46 Richard Henry Lee on Wikipedia Common 0.182 130,767
47 Charles Carroll of Carrollton on Wikipedia Common 0.164 131,032
48 Roger Sherman on Wikipedia Common 0.145 135,498
49 Benjamin Rush on Wikipedia Common 0.127 140,487
50 Elbridge Gerry on Wikipedia Common 0.109 147,891
51 Robert Morris on Wikipedia Common 0.091 155,627
52 John Hancock on Wikipedia Common 0.073 409,591
53 Samuel Adams on Wikipedia Common 0.055 464,816
54 John Adams on Wikipedia Common 0.036 1,805,173
55 Benjamin Franklin on Wikipedia Common 0.018 1,955,643
56 Thomas Jefferson on Wikipedia Common 0.000 2,310,368

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What is the rarest signer of the United States Declaration of Independence?

John Penn is the rarest signer of the United States Declaration of Independence in this ranking, with 6,351 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).

How many signer of the United States Declaration of Independences are there?

There are 56 signer of the United States Declaration of Independences in this ranking, from John Penn (rarest) to Thomas Jefferson (most common).

What is the most common signer of the United States Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson is the most common signer of the United States Declaration of Independence in this ranking, with 2,310,368 monthly Wikipedia views (Common).

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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.