Top Instagram Influencers in Germany (2026)

Meet the top Instagram influencers in Germany for 2026, the German Instagrammers audiences follow most. Compare engagement, audience quality, and growth to find the right partners.

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Who Are the Top Instagram Influencers in Germany?

Explore the top Instagram influencers in Germany for November 2026. This ranking is updated monthly to keep the list current. Use it as a starting point to discover German Instagrammers for your next campaign. To explore detailed creator analytics and find more accounts, .

  1. 1. lena mantler

    @lenaInstagramGermany, Hamburg

    @mantlabel

    Mentions
    @alessioalbi@alessioalbi@mantlabel@mantlabel
    Followers19.6M
    Engagement rate0.05%
    Average likes10.3K
    Audience quality score39/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.5%
    201720192021202220242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Germany30.3%
    Italy12.1%
    Turkey4.6%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion22.7%
    Fitness11.4%
    Dancer11.4%
  2. 2. Marc ter Stegen

    @mterstegen1InstagramGermany

    Goalkeeper for @afcajax & @dfb_team ⚽️ @cupra_official

    Mentions
    @afcajax@afcajax
    Followers16.6M
    Engagement rate1.4%
    Average likes179K
    Audience quality score63/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.7%
    201720192021202220242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Spain20.0%
    Indonesia8.0%
    Germany8.0%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music18.0%
    Sports16.0%
    Soccer16.0%
  3. 3. Bastian Schweinsteiger

    @bastianschweinsteigerInstagramGermany

    Football world champion with @DFB_Team Former player of @fcbayern, @manutd & @chicagofire @sportschau expert President @kingsleague_de

    Hashtags#tb
    Mentions
    @dfb_pokal@dfb_pokal@mopopseattle@mopopseattle
    Followers16.5M
    Engagement rate0.08%
    Average likes13.9K
    Audience quality score42/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.2%
    201820202021202320242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Germany37.1%
    Brazil6.5%
    Mexico6.5%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fitness16.9%
    Dog Owner10.1%
    Fashion9.0%
  4. 4. Marco Reus

    @marcinho11InstagramGermany

    Impressum ⬇️

    Hashtags#win#team
    Followers15.7M
    Engagement rate1.7%
    Average likes307K
    Audience quality score61/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.5%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Brazil15.0%
    Germany13.3%
    Iran8.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Sports12.7%
    Fitness12.7%
    Dog Owner9.5%
  5. 5. Manuel Neuer

    @manuelneuerInstagramGermany

    🔴 @fcbayern 👨‍👧‍👦 @manuelneuerkidsfoundation

    Hashtags#keeppounding#nfl#nflmunichgame#dfbpokal
    Mentions
    @panthers@panthers@panthersdeutschland@panthersdeutschland
    Followers14.1M
    Engagement rate1.5%
    Average likes241K
    Audience quality score59/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.7%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Germany24.1%
    Brazil9.3%
    Iran7.4%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner13.6%
    Photography12.5%
    Fashion12.5%
  6. 6. Antonio Rüdiger

    @toniruedigerInstagramGermany

    Football player for @realmadrid & @DFB_Team 🇩🇪 || @UnderArmour Athlete ⚽️👟

    Hashtags#hustle#alwaysbelieve#alhamdulillah#theiconleague
    Mentions
    @fcplyrsunited@fcplyrsunited
    Followers13.2M
    Engagement rate1.6%
    Average likes311K
    Audience quality score73/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.9%
    201720192021202220242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Indonesia10.5%
    Germany9.2%
    Nigeria9.2%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Sports11.5%
    Entrepreneur9.7%
    Fashion8.9%
  7. 7. Иван Ургант

    @urgantcomInstagramGermany

    Я никогда не вру.Я работаю на Первом! По вопросам вопросов:

    Followers11.9M
    Engagement rate1.2%
    Average likes128K
    Audience quality score92/100Very high
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Russia58.2%
    Ukraine7.3%
    Kazakhstan5.5%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Blogger19.1%
    Dog Owner8.7%
    Fashion8.7%
  8. 8. Sami Khedira

    @sami_khedira6InstagramGermany

    🔙 former player @vfb, @realmadrid, @juventus & @herthabsc 🏆 World Cup Champion 2014 @dfb_team ☕️ @baliracoffee 📍Founder Sami Khedira Foundation

    Hashtags#juvvfb#fc25
    Mentions
    @euro2024@euro2024@alvaromorata@alvaromorata@nachofdez90@nachofdez90+1@joselumato
    Followers9.9M
    Engagement rate0.2%
    Average likes15.6K
    Audience quality score43/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Italy38.7%
    Turkey11.3%
    Germany9.7%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fitness13.6%
    Fashion12.1%
    Dog Owner10.6%
  9. 9. GUE OLIVEIRA

    @gueoliveiraInstagramGermany, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Köln

    🏳️‍🌈 Cabelo foi a desculpa que eu achei para me conectar com pessoas. @alemdacapaevento ACESSE A JANELA SECRETA ⬇️

    Followers9.5M
    Engagement rate0.06%
    Average likes-
    Audience quality score48/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.1%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Brazil84.7%
    Spain4.1%
    United States3.1%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Hair Dresser41.7%
    Beauty11.6%
    Fashion10.7%
  10. 10. Franck Ribéry

    @franckribery7InstagramGermany, Bayern, München

    No bio

    Hashtags#fc25#theiconleague
    Mentions
    @andreabocelliofficial@andreabocelliofficial
    Followers9.1M
    Engagement rate0.7%
    Average likes86.9K
    Audience quality score48/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.1%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Algeria14.9%
    Germany12.8%
    Turkey10.6%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Sports10.9%
    Soccer10.9%
    Fashion10.9%

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How We Rank the Top Instagram Influencers in Germany

Every creator on this list is ranked by follower count, from the most followed down. The same criteria apply to every niche, network, and location, so a spot on the list always reflects a creator’s current reach.

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Who are the top Instagram influencers in Germany in 2026?

As of November 2026, the most followed of the top Instagram influencers in Germany is lena mantler with 19.6M followers, followed by Marc ter Stegen and Bastian Schweinsteiger. This ranking lists 79,607 creators ordered by follower count, and each card shows the creator's engagement rate, average likes and audience quality.

How do I find Instagram influencers in Germany for my brand?

Start with this ranking of 79,607 creators and compare their engagement rate and audience quality, not just their follower count. Then create a free Heepsy account to filter creators by location, niche, follower range, engagement and audience demographics, and save the best matches to a list.

How are the top Instagram influencers in Germany ranked?

Creators are ranked by follower count, from the most followed down, among the public profiles that match this ranking's filters. Heepsy refreshes the ranking every month with the latest public data, and this version was updated in November 2026. Each card shows an audience quality score, so you can spot accounts with suspicious followers.

What is a good engagement rate for Instagram influencers in Germany?

The creators in this ranking have an average engagement rate of 0.9%. Engagement usually drops as follower count grows, so smaller creators often show higher rates than the accounts at the top of the list. Heepsy calculates engagement rate as the average likes and comments on recent posts divided by follower count, excluding suspicious activity.

How much do Instagram influencers in Germany charge per post?

Rates depend mainly on follower count, engagement rate, content format and usage rights, so prices vary widely even within the same ranking. Heepsy shows a price estimate on each creator's full profile: click "Unlock full profile" and sign up for free to see pricing, audience demographics, authenticity and growth.

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