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Table: 2008 AKC Dog Registrations by Breed Popularity
A number of AKC population tables, including a more colorful version of this table are at http://www.dogdimension.org/
| Breed | 715931 | Rank 2008 | Cumulative % | Cumulative Total | %of total | %of breeds | |
| Retriever, Labrador | 100736 | 1 | 14.071% | 100736 | 14.071% | 0.633% | |
| Terrier, Yorkshire | 41914 | 2 | 19.925% | 142650 | 5.854% | 1.266% | |
| Shepherd Dog, German | 40909 | 3 | 25.639% | 183559 | 5.714% | 1.899% | |
| Retriever, Golden | 34485 | 4 | 30.456% | 218044 | 4.817% | 2.532% | |
| Beagle | 33722 | 5 | 35.166% | 251766 | 4.710% | 3.165% | |
| Boxer | 29705 | 6 | 39.315% | 281471 | 4.149% | 3.797% | |
| Dachshund | 26075 | 7 | 42.957% | 307546 | 3.642% | 4.430% | |
| Bulldog | 23413 | 8 | 46.228% | 330959 | 3.270% | 5.063% | |
| Poodle | 21545 | 9 | 49.237% | 352504 | 3.009% | 5.696% | 50 Percent of Registrations |
| Shih Tzu | 20219 | 10 | 52.061% | 372723 | 2.824% | 6.329% | |
| Schnauzer, Minature | 17040 | 11 | 54.441% | 389763 | 2.380% | 6.962% | |
| Chihuahua | 15985 | 12 | 56.674% | 405748 | 2.233% | 7.595% | |
| Pomeranian | 13215 | 13 | 58.520% | 418963 | 1.846% | 8.228% | |
| Rottweiler | 13059 | 14 | 60.344% | 432022 | 1.824% | 8.861% | |
| Pug | 12202 | 15 | 62.048% | 444224 | 1.704% | 9.494% | |
| Pointer, German Shorthaired | 11110 | 16 | 63.600% | 455334 | 1.552% | 10.127% | |
| Terrier, Boston | 10930 | 17 | 65.127% | 466264 | 1.527% | 10.759% | |
| Pinscher, Doberman | 10547 | 18 | 66.600% | 476811 | 1.473% | 11.392% | |
| Sheepdog, Shetland | 10188 | 19 | 68.023% | 486999 | 1.423% | 12.025% | |
| Maltese | 10056 | 20 | 69.428% | 497055 | 1.405% | 12.658% | |
| Spaniel (Cocker) | 9481 | 21 | 70.752% | 506536 | 1.324% | 13.291% | |
| Great Dane | 8994 | 22 | 72.008% | 515530 | 1.256% | 13.924% | |
| Siberian Husky | 8465 | 23 | 73.191% | 523995 | 1.182% | 14.557% | |
| Corgi, Pembroke Welsh | 8102 | 24 | 74.322% | 532097 | 1.132% | 15.190% | |
| Spaniel (Cavalier King Charles) | 7626 | 25 | 75.388% | 539723 | 1.065% | 15.823% | 75 Percent of Registrations |
| Bulldog, French | 6963 | 26 | 76.360% | 546686 | 0.973% | 16.456% | |
| Spaniel (English Springer) | 6690 | 27 | 77.295% | 553376 | 0.934% | 17.089% | |
| Mastiff | 6657 | 28 | 78.224% | 560033 | 0.930% | 17.722% | |
| Shepherd, Australian | 6471 | 29 | 79.128% | 566504 | 0.904% | 18.354% | |
| Brittany | 6270 | 30 | 80.004% | 572774 | 0.876% | 18.987% | |
| Weimaraner | 5732 | 31 | 80.805% | 578506 | 0.801% | 19.620% | |
| Pinscher, Minature | 5648 | 32 | 81.594% | 584154 | 0.789% | 20.253% | |
| Basset Hound | 5277 | 33 | 82.331% | 589431 | 0.737% | 20.886% | |
| Terrier, West Highland White | 4755 | 34 | 82.995% | 594186 | 0.664% | 21.519% | |
| Bichon Frise | 4675 | 35 | 83.648% | 598861 | 0.653% | 22.152% | |
| Havanese | 4435 | 36 | 84.267% | 603296 | 0.619% | 22.785% | |
| Papillon | 4396 | 37 | 84.881% | 607692 | 0.614% | 23.418% | |
| Collie | 4016 | 38 | 85.442% | 611708 | 0.561% | 24.051% | |
| Bullmastiff | 3447 | 39 | 85.924% | 615155 | 0.481% | 24.684% | |
| Bernese Mountain Dog | 3338 | 40 | 86.390% | 618493 | 0.466% | 25.316% | |
| Dogues de Bordeaux (2008) | 3223 | 41 | 86.840% | 621716 | 0.450% | 25.949% | |
| Coonhound, Black and Tan | 3222 | 42 | 87.290% | 624938 | 0.450% | 26.582% | |
| Bloodhound | 3203 | 43 | 87.738% | 628141 | 0.447% | 27.215% | |
| Vizsla | 3010 | 44 | 88.158% | 631151 | 0.420% | 27.848% | |
| Saint Bernard | 3007 | 45 | 88.578% | 634158 | 0.420% | 28.481% | |
| Newfoundland | 2938 | 46 | 88.988% | 637096 | 0.410% | 29.114% | |
| Chinese Shar Pei | 2583 | 47 | 89.349% | 639679 | 0.361% | 29.747% | |
| Retriever, Chesapeake Bay | 2463 | 48 | 89.693% | 642142 | 0.344% | 30.380% | |
| Terrier, Scottish | 2429 | 49 | 90.033% | 644571 | 0.339% | 31.013% | |
| Terrier, Cairn | 2161 | 50 | 90.334% | 646732 | 0.302% | 31.646% | |
| Akita | 2157 | 51 | 90.636% | 648889 | 0.301% | 32.278% | |
| Rhodesian Ridgeback | 2119 | 52 | 90.932% | 651008 | 0.296% | 32.911% | |
| Collie, Border | 2104 | 53 | 91.226% | 653112 | 0.294% | 33.544% | |
| Chinese Crested | 2098 | 54 | 91.519% | 655210 | 0.293% | 34.177% | |
| Pekinese | 2056 | 55 | 91.806% | 657266 | 0.287% | 34.810% | |
| Lhasa Apso | 2020 | 56 | 92.088% | 659286 | 0.282% | 35.443% | |
| Terrier, Bull | 1900 | 57 | 92.353% | 661186 | 0.265% | 36.076% | |
| Terrier, Airdale | 1776 | 58 | 92.601% | 662962 | 0.248% | 36.709% | |
| Alaskan Malamute | 1737 | 59 | 92.844% | 664699 | 0.243% | 37.342% | |
| Terrier, Soft Coated Wheaten | 1481 | 60 | 93.051% | 666180 | 0.207% | 37.975% | |
| Greyhound, Italian | 1450 | 61 | 93.253% | 667630 | 0.203% | 38.608% | |
| Great Pyranees | 1444 | 62 | 93.455% | 669074 | 0.202% | 39.241% | |
| Whippet | 1435 | 63 | 93.656% | 670509 | 0.200% | 39.873% | |
| Portuguese Water Dog | 1427 | 64 | 93.855% | 671936 | 0.199% | 40.506% | |
| Shiba Inu | 1376 | 65 | 94.047% | 673312 | 0.192% | 41.139% | |
| Chow Chow | 1359 | 66 | 94.237% | 674671 | 0.190% | 41.772% | |
| Brussels Griffon | 1320 | 67 | 94.421% | 675991 | 0.184% | 42.405% | |
| Australian Cattle Dog | 1294 | 68 | 94.602% | 677285 | 0.181% | 43.038% | |
| Setter, Irish | 1291 | 69 | 94.782% | 678576 | 0.180% | 43.671% | |
| Spaniel (English Cocker) | 1247 | 70 | 94.956% | 679823 | 0.174% | 44.304% | 95 % of Registrations |
| Terrier, American Staffordshire | 1236 | 71 | 95.129% | 681059 | 0.173% | 44.937% | |
| Pointer, German Wiredhaired | 1213 | 72 | 95.299% | 682272 | 0.169% | 45.570% | |
| Terrier, Fox Smooth and Wire combined | 2279 | not included in total (combined) | |||||
| Samoyed | 1077 | 73 | 95.449% | 683349 | 0.150% | 46.203% | |
| Japanese Chin (Japanese Spaniel) | 1066 | 74 | 95.598% | 684415 | 0.149% | 46.835% | |
| Sheepdog, Old English | 1024 | 75 | 95.741% | 685439 | 0.143% | 47.468% | |
| Terrier, Staffordshire Bull | 985 | 76 | 95.879% | 686424 | 0.138% | 48.101% | |
| Dalmation | 983 | 77 | 96.016% | 687407 | 0.137% | 48.734% | |
| Terrier, Silky | 968 | 78 | 96.151% | 688375 | 0.135% | 49.367% | |
| Belgian Malinois | 901 | 79 | 96.277% | 689276 | 0.126% | 50.000% | |
| Terrier, Border | 899 | 80 | 96.402% | 690175 | 0.126% | 50.633% | |
| Irish Wolfhound | 863 | 81 | 96.523% | 691038 | 0.121% | 51.266% | |
| Corgi, Cardigan Welsh | 845 | 82 | 96.641% | 691883 | 0.118% | 51.899% | |
| Collie, Bearded | 838 | 83 | 96.758% | 692721 | 0.117% | 52.532% | |
| Bouvier des Flandres | 821 | 84 | 96.873% | 693542 | 0.115% | 53.165% | |
| Terrier, Parson Russell | 802 | 85 | 96.985% | 694344 | 0.112% | 53.797% | |
| Basenji | 774 | 86 | 97.093% | 695118 | 0.108% | 54.430% | |
| Schnauzer, Giant | 751 | 87 | 97.198% | 695869 | 0.105% | 55.063% | |
| Terrier, Fox Toy | 731 | 88 | 97.300% | 696600 | 0.102% | 55.696% | |
| Greater Swiss Mountain Dog | 715 | 89 | 97.400% | 697315 | 0.100% | 56.329% | |
| Terrier, Fox-Wire | 708 | 90 | 97.499% | 698023 | 0.099% | 56.962% | |
| Schipperke | 639 | 91 | 97.588% | 698662 | 0.089% | 57.595% | |
| Setter, Gordon | 636 | 92 | 97.677% | 699298 | 0.089% | 58.228% | |
| Afghan Hound | 631 | 93 | 97.765% | 699929 | 0.088% | 58.861% | |
| Borzoi | 630 | 94 | 97.853% | 700559 | 0.088% | 59.494% | |
| Keeshonden | 630 | 95 | 97.941% | 701189 | 0.088% | 60.127% | |
| Terrier, Tibetan | 626 | 96 | 98.028% | 701815 | 0.087% | 60.759% | |
| Terrier, Norwich | 616 | 97 | 98.114% | 702431 | 0.086% | 61.392% | |
| Retriever, Flat Coat | 605 | 98 | 98.199% | 703036 | 0.085% | 62.025% | |
| Schnauzer, Standard | 552 | 99 | 98.276% | 703588 | 0.077% | 62.658% | |
| Norwegian Elkhound | 544 | 100 | 98.352% | 704132 | 0.076% | 63.291% | |
| Terrier, Welsh | 534 | 101 | 98.427% | 704666 | 0.075% | 63.924% | |
| Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling | 474 | 102 | 98.493% | 705140 | 0.066% | 64.557% | |
| Belgian Tervuren | 452 | 103 | 98.556% | 705592 | 0.063% | 65.190% | |
| Spaniel (Tibetan) | 432 | 104 | 98.616% | 706024 | 0.060% | 65.823% | |
| Griffon, Wirehaired Pointiing | 419 | 105 | 98.675% | 706443 | 0.059% | 66.456% | |
| Terrier, Fox-Smooth | 415 | 106 | 98.733% | 706858 | 0.058% | 67.089% | |
| Terrier, Manchester | 407 | 107 | 98.790% | 707265 | 0.057% | 67.722% | |
| American Eskimo Dog | 384 | 108 | 98.843% | 707649 | 0.054% | 68.354% | |
| Shepherd Dog, Anatolian | 373 | 109 | 98.895% | 708022 | 0.052% | 68.987% | |
| Pointer | 369 | 110 | 98.947% | 708391 | 0.052% | 69.620% | |
| Mastiff, Neopolitan | 357 | 111 | 98.997% | 708748 | 0.050% | 70.253% | |
| Terrier, Australian | 330 | 112 | 99.043% | 709078 | 0.046% | 70.886% | 99% of Registrations |
| Spinoni Italiani | 318 | 113 | 99.087% | 709396 | 0.044% | 71.519% | |
| Terrier, Norfolk | 314 | 114 | 99.131% | 709710 | 0.044% | 72.152% | |
| Belgian Sheepdog | 285 | 115 | 99.171% | 709995 | 0.040% | 72.785% | |
| Saluki | 280 | 116 | 99.210% | 710275 | 0.039% | 73.418% | |
| Spaniel (Clumber) | 280 | 117 | 99.249% | 710555 | 0.039% | 74.051% | |
| Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen | 275 | 118 | 99.288% | 710830 | 0.038% | 74.684% | |
| Terrier, Kerry Blue | 274 | 119 | 99.326% | 711104 | 0.038% | 75.316% | |
| Terrier, Black Russian | 245 | 120 | 99.360% | 711349 | 0.034% | 75.949% | |
| Spaniel (Welsh Springer) | 240 | 121 | 99.394% | 711589 | 0.034% | 76.582% | |
| Briard | 237 | 122 | 99.427% | 711826 | 0.033% | 77.215% | |
| Terrier, Minature Bull | 236 | 123 | 99.460% | 712062 | 0.033% | 77.848% | |
| Spaniel (English Toy) | 235 | 124 | 99.492% | 712297 | 0.033% | 78.481% | |
| Terrier, Bedlington | 226 | 125 | 99.524% | 712523 | 0.032% | 79.114% | |
| Plott (hound) | 220 | 126 | 99.555% | 712743 | 0.031% | 79.747% | |
| Mastiff, Tibetan | 210 | 127 | 99.584% | 712953 | 0.029% | 80.380% | |
| Greyhound (AKC) | 183 | 128 | 99.610% | 713136 | 0.026% | 81.013% | |
| Terrier, Irish | 182 | 129 | 99.635% | 713318 | 0.025% | 81.646% | |
| Terrier, Lakeland | 176 | 130 | 99.660% | 713494 | 0.025% | 82.278% | |
| Affenpinscher | 171 | 131 | 99.683% | 713665 | 0.024% | 82.911% | |
| Scottish Deerhound | 153 | 132 | 99.705% | 713818 | 0.021% | 83.544% | |
| Ibizan Hound | 146 | 133 | 99.725% | 713964 | 0.020% | 84.177% | |
| Kuvaszok | 145 | 134 | 99.746% | 714109 | 0.020% | 84.810% | |
| Spaniel (American Water) | 132 | 135 | 99.764% | 714241 | 0.018% | 85.443% | |
| Lowchen | 131 | 136 | 99.782% | 714372 | 0.018% | 86.076% | |
| Retriever, Curly Coated | 129 | 137 | 99.800% | 714501 | 0.018% | 86.709% | |
| Beauceron | 117 | 138 | 99.817% | 714618 | 0.016% | 87.342% | |
| Spaniel (Field) | 117 | 139 | 99.833% | 714735 | 0.016% | 87.975% | |
| Pinscher, German | 108 | 140 | 99.848% | 714843 | 0.015% | 88.608% | |
| Pulik | 102 | 141 | 99.862% | 714945 | 0.014% | 89.241% | |
| Terrier, Skye | 88 | 142 | 99.875% | 715033 | 0.012% | 89.873% | |
| Setter, English | 86 | 143 | 99.887% | 715119 | 0.012% | 90.506% | |
| Spaniel (Irish Water) | 83 | 144 | 99.898% | 715202 | 0.012% | 91.139% | |
| Sheepdog, Polish Lowland | 78 | 145 | 99.909% | 715280 | 0.011% | 91.772% | |
| Terrier, Dandie Dimont | 77 | 146 | 99.920% | 715357 | 0.011% | 92.405% | |
| Spaniel (Sussex) | 74 | 147 | 99.930% | 715431 | 0.010% | 93.038% | |
| Pharaoh hound | 72 | 148 | 99.940% | 715503 | 0.010% | 93.671% | |
| Swedish Valhund | 67 | 149 | 99.950% | 715570 | 0.009% | 94.304% | |
| Canaan Dogs | 61 | 150 | 99.958% | 715631 | 0.009% | 94.937% | |
| Komodorok | 60 | 151 | 99.966% | 715691 | 0.008% | 95.570% | |
| Terrier, Sealyham | 56 | 152 | 99.974% | 715747 | 0.008% | 96.203% | |
| Finnish Spitz | 47 | 153 | 99.981% | 715794 | 0.007% | 96.835% | |
| Otterhound | 36 | 154 | 99.986% | 715830 | 0.005% | 97.468% | |
| Harrier | 35 | 155 | 99.991% | 715865 | 0.005% | 98.101% | |
| Terrier, Glen of Imaal | 32 | 156 | 99.995% | 715897 | 0.004% | 98.734% | |
| Foxhound, American | 17 | 157 | 99.998% | 715914 | 0.002% | 99.367% | |
| Foxhound, English | 17 | 158 | 100.000% | 715931 | 0.002% | 100.000% |