Rarest Prime Minister of Canada — All 24 Answers Ranked by Rarity

24 answers are accepted for “Name a prime minister of Canada”. Mackenzie Bowell is the rarest prime minister of Canada in this ranking, with 23,678 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). John Sparrow David Thompson is the second-rarest with 26,095 monthly Wikipedia views, 1.10× the figure for Mackenzie Bowell. Mark Carney is the most common prime minister of Canada in this ranking, with 2,725,096 monthly Wikipedia views, 115.1× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 24 answers: 8,655,079. Mackenzie Bowell is 0.3% of that total. 5 answers are Epic or Legendary: Mackenzie Bowell (Legendary), John Sparrow David Thompson (Legendary), Arthur Meighen (Epic), and 2 more.

Quick answer

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

Ranked answers

24 answers to “Name a prime minister of Canada”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this prompt.
Rank	Answer	Tier	Rarity	Monthly Wikipedia views
1	Mackenzie Bowell on Wikipedia	Legendary	1.000	23,678
2	John Sparrow David Thompson on Wikipedia	Legendary	0.957	26,095
3	Arthur Meighen on Wikipedia	Epic	0.913	36,958
4	Charles Tupper on Wikipedia	Epic	0.870	38,453
5	Alexander Mackenzie on Wikipedia	Epic	0.826	38,673
6	R. B. Bennett on Wikipedia	Rare	0.783	40,821
7	John Abbott on Wikipedia	Rare	0.739	47,239
8	Louis St. Laurent on Wikipedia	Rare	0.696	56,545
9	Robert Borden on Wikipedia	Rare	0.652	77,605
10	John Turner on Wikipedia	Rare	0.609	93,586
11	Wilfrid Laurier on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.565	107,312
12	Joe Clark on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.522	113,018
13	John Diefenbaker on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.478	115,403
14	Lester B. Pearson on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.435	133,645
15	Paul Martin on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.391	152,792
16	Kim Campbell on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.348	180,185
17	William Lyon Mackenzie King on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.304	193,730
18	John A. Macdonald on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.261	209,121
19	Brian Mulroney on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.217	235,414
20	Jean Chrétien on Wikipedia	Common	0.174	335,339
21	Stephen Harper on Wikipedia	Common	0.130	363,059
22	Pierre Trudeau on Wikipedia	Common	0.087	654,022
23	Justin Trudeau on Wikipedia	Common	0.043	2,657,290
24	Mark Carney on Wikipedia	Common	0.000	2,725,096

FAQ

What is the rarest prime minister of Canada?

Mackenzie Bowell is the rarest prime minister of Canada in this ranking, with 23,678 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).

How many prime minister of Canadas are there?

There are 24 prime minister of Canadas in this ranking, from Mackenzie Bowell (rarest) to Mark Carney (most common).

What is the most common prime minister of Canada?

Mark Carney is the most common prime minister of Canada in this ranking, with 2,725,096 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.