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Rarest Genre of Jazz — All 70 Answers Ranked by Rarity

70 answers are accepted for “Name a genre of jazz”. Afro-jazz is the rarest genre of jazz in this ranking, with 142 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). Finnish jazz is the second-rarest with 571 monthly Wikipedia views, 4.02× the figure for Afro-jazz. Bebop is the most common genre of jazz in this ranking, with 157,070 monthly Wikipedia views, 1,106× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 70 answers: 1,303,030. Afro-jazz is under 0.1% of that total. 14 answers are Epic or Legendary: Afro-jazz (Legendary), Finnish jazz (Legendary), Bulgarian jazz (Legendary), and 11 more.

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

Ranked answers

70 answers to “Name a genre of jazz”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this prompt.
Rank Answer Tier Rarity Monthly Wikipedia views
1 Afro-jazz on Wikipedia Legendary 1.000 142
2 Finnish jazz on Wikipedia Legendary 0.986 571
3 Bulgarian jazz on Wikipedia Legendary 0.971 861
4 Pinoy jazz on Wikipedia Legendary 0.957 897
5 New Orleans jazz on Wikipedia Legendary 0.942 903
6 Jazz in Mexico on Wikipedia Epic 0.928 1,020
7 Zimbabwean jazz on Wikipedia Epic 0.913 1,029
8 Continental jazz on Wikipedia Epic 0.899 1,343
9 Flamenco jazz on Wikipedia Epic 0.884 1,524
10 Dutch jazz on Wikipedia Epic 0.870 1,593
11 Spanish jazz on Wikipedia Epic 0.855 1,744
12 Armenian jazz on Wikipedia Epic 0.841 1,835
13 Azerbaijani jazz on Wikipedia Epic 0.826 1,838
14 Jazz blues on Wikipedia Epic 0.812 2,000
15 Yass on Wikipedia Rare 0.797 2,004
16 Swedish jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.783 2,035
17 Belgian jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.768 2,118
18 Danish jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.754 2,222
19 Jazz in India on Wikipedia Rare 0.739 2,455
20 Polish jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.725 2,606
21 Sacred jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.710 2,808
22 Canadian jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.696 2,854
23 Ska jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.681 3,106
24 Mainstream jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.667 3,131
25 Italian jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.652 3,250
26 Indo jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.638 3,386
27 Samba-jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.623 3,565
28 Progressive jazz on Wikipedia Rare 0.609 3,639
29 Brazilian jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.594 3,967
30 Crossover jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.580 4,044
31 Australian jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.565 4,255
32 German jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.551 4,351
33 Ethno jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.536 4,507
34 Russian jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.522 4,695
35 Folk jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.500 4,857
36 South African jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.500 4,857
37 Sweet jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.478 4,961
38 French jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.464 5,148
39 Chamber jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.449 6,100
40 Crime jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.435 6,831
41 Orchestral jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.420 6,965
42 British jazz on Wikipedia Uncommon 0.406 7,496
43 British dance band on Wikipedia Familiar 0.391 7,649
44 Trad jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.377 11,221
45 Iranian jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.362 11,518
46 Jazz poetry on Wikipedia Familiar 0.348 12,130
47 Jazz piano on Wikipedia Familiar 0.333 12,578
48 Kansas City jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.319 14,117
49 Ethio-jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.304 16,447
50 West Coast jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.290 17,651
51 Spiritual jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.275 18,171
52 Soul jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.261 18,794
53 Latin jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.246 21,258
54 Japanese jazz on Wikipedia Familiar 0.232 24,781
55 Stride on Wikipedia Familiar 0.217 26,470
56 Jazz-funk on Wikipedia Familiar 0.203 29,393
57 Avant-garde jazz on Wikipedia Common 0.188 30,500
58 Post-bop on Wikipedia Common 0.174 31,668
59 Third stream on Wikipedia Common 0.159 32,225
60 Balkan jazz on Wikipedia Common 0.145 32,856
61 Nu jazz on Wikipedia Common 0.130 36,485
62 Dixieland jazz on Wikipedia Common 0.116 44,052
63 Gypsy jazz on Wikipedia Common 0.101 44,373
64 Smooth jazz on Wikipedia Common 0.087 55,729
65 Modal jazz on Wikipedia Common 0.072 65,127
66 Cool jazz on Wikipedia Common 0.058 68,762
67 Jazz standard on Wikipedia Common 0.043 77,028
68 Swing music on Wikipedia Common 0.029 101,701
69 Jazz fusion on Wikipedia Common 0.014 153,763
70 Bebop on Wikipedia Common 0.000 157,070

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What is the rarest genre of jazz?

Afro-jazz is the rarest genre of jazz in this ranking, with 142 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).

How many genre of jazzes are there?

There are 70 genre of jazzes in this ranking, from Afro-jazz (rarest) to Bebop (most common).

What is the most common genre of jazz?

Bebop is the most common genre of jazz in this ranking, with 157,070 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.