Rarest Italian Cheese — All 34 Answers Ranked by Rarity

34 answers are accepted for “Name an Italian cheese”. Casàda is the rarest Italian cheese in this ranking, with 377 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). Bela Badia is the second-rarest with 393 monthly Wikipedia views, about the same as Casàda. Parmesan is the most common Italian cheese in this ranking, with 244,004 monthly Wikipedia views, 647.2× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 34 answers: 1,027,448. Casàda is under 0.1% of that total. 7 answers are Epic or Legendary: Casàda (Legendary), Bela Badia (Legendary), Spressa delle Giudicarie (Legendary), and 4 more.

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

Ranked answers

34 answers to “Name an Italian cheese”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this prompt.
Rank	Answer	Tier	Rarity	Monthly Wikipedia views
1	Casàda on Wikipedia	Legendary	1.000	377
2	Bela Badia on Wikipedia	Legendary	0.970	393
3	Spressa delle Giudicarie on Wikipedia	Legendary	0.939	487
4	Valle d'Aosta Fromadzo on Wikipedia	Epic	0.909	594
5	Vezzena on Wikipedia	Epic	0.879	650
6	Silter on Wikipedia	Epic	0.848	710
7	Formai de Mut dell'Alta Valle Brembana on Wikipedia	Epic	0.818	774
8	Casciotta d'Urbino on Wikipedia	Rare	0.788	844
9	Rosa Camuna on Wikipedia	Rare	0.758	923
10	Pecorino di Carmasciano on Wikipedia	Rare	0.727	973
11	Quartirolo lombardo on Wikipedia	Rare	0.697	1,345
12	Pecorino di Filiano on Wikipedia	Rare	0.667	1,441
13	Raschera on Wikipedia	Rare	0.636	1,552
14	Bra cheese on Wikipedia	Rare	0.606	1,830
15	Monte Veronese on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.576	1,831
16	Crucolo on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.545	1,940
17	Ragusano cheese on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.515	2,648
18	Puzzone di Moena on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.485	2,680
19	Valtellina Casera on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.455	2,805
20	Formaggio di fossa on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.424	2,863
21	Castelmagno cheese on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.394	4,615
22	Pecorino toscano on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.364	5,060
23	Piave cheese on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.333	6,530
24	Caciotta on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.303	8,210
25	Pecorino sardo on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.273	21,457
26	Fontina on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.242	40,725
27	Asiago cheese on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.212	55,064
28	Taleggio cheese on Wikipedia	Common	0.182	59,289
29	Pecorino on Wikipedia	Common	0.152	65,551
30	Buffalo mozzarella on Wikipedia	Common	0.121	90,356
31	Pecorino romano on Wikipedia	Common	0.091	96,347
32	Grana Padano on Wikipedia	Common	0.061	130,526
33	Mozzarella on Wikipedia	Common	0.030	172,054
34	Parmesan on Wikipedia	Common	0.000	244,004

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What is the rarest Italian cheese?

Casàda is the rarest Italian cheese in this ranking, with 377 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).

How many Italian cheeses are there?

There are 34 Italian cheeses in this ranking, from Casàda (rarest) to Parmesan (most common).

What is the most common Italian cheese?

Parmesan is the most common Italian cheese in this ranking, with 244,004 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.