Most common fonts on Unix family systems to 7 November 2009
Font name Installed (%) Sample Image
URW Chancery L 96.63% 96.63% Sample Image
URW Gothic L 96.32% 96.32% Sample Image
Century Schoolbook L 95.40% 95.40% Sample Image
Nimbus Mono L 95.09% 95.09% Sample Image
URW Bookman L 94.79% 94.79% Sample Image
URW Palladio L 93.56% 93.56% Sample Image
DejaVu Sans Mono 93.30% 93.30% Sample Image
Nimbus Sans L 92.69% 92.69% Sample Image
Bitstream Charter 90.43% 90.43% Sample Image
DejaVu Sans 89.95% 89.95% Sample Image
Nimbus Roman No9 L 89.88% 89.88% Sample Image
DejaVu Sans Light 88.46% 88.46% Sample  
Bitstream Vera Sans Mono 85.58% 85.58% Sample Image
DejaVu Serif 84.47% 84.47% Sample Image
Bitstream Vera Sans 83.74% 83.74% Sample Image
Courier 10 Pitch 82.69% 82.69% Sample  
DejaVu Sans Condensed 80.38% 80.38% Sample  
DejaVu Serif Condensed 79.90% 79.90% Sample  
Lucida Bright 76.19% 76.19% Sample Image
Lucida Sans 76.19% 76.19% Sample Image
Lucida Sans Typewriter 76.19% 76.19% Sample Image
Bitstream Vera Serif 75.15% 75.15% Sample Image
FreeMono 72.15% 72.15% Sample Image
FreeSerif 72.15% 72.15% Sample Image
Liberation Mono 71.77% 71.77% Sample  
Liberation Serif 71.77% 71.77% Sample  
FreeSans 71.23% 71.23% Sample Image
Liberation Sans 70.81% 70.81% Sample  
Arial 65.64% 65.64% Sample Image
Courier New 64.42% 64.42% Sample  
Times New Roman 61.04% 61.04% Sample  
Verdana 59.82% 59.82% Sample  
Electron 59.62% 59.62% Sample  
Metal 59.62% 59.62% Sample  
Nice 59.62% 59.62% Sample  
Arial Black 59.20% 59.20% Sample  
Georgia 57.98% 57.98% Sample  
Impact 57.67% 57.67% Sample  
Trebuchet MS 57.67% 57.67% Sample  
Comic Sans MS 57.06% 57.06% Sample  
Andale Mono 56.13% 56.13% Sample  
Courier 45.40% 45.40% Sample Image
Utopia 42.02% 42.02% Sample Image
MgOpen Modata 34.93% 34.93% Sample  
MgOpen Moderna 34.45% 34.45% Sample  
MgOpen Canonica 33.97% 33.97% Sample  
MgOpen Cosmetica 33.97% 33.97% Sample  
Helvetica 31.29% 31.29% Sample Image
Luxi Mono 31.17% 31.17% Sample Image
Luxi Sans 31.17% 31.17% Sample Image
Luxi Serif 30.19% 30.19% Sample Image
New Century Schoolbook 26.69% 26.69% Sample Image
Times 25.77% 25.77% Sample Image
Domestic Manners 25.00% 25.00% Sample  
Fixed 24.23% 24.23% Sample Image
Dustismo 23.08% 23.08% Sample  
Nimbus Sans L Condensed 17.22% 17.22% Sample  
Balker 15.38% 15.38% Sample  
Marked Fool 15.38% 15.38% Sample  
Penguin Attack 15.38% 15.38% Sample  
Junkyard 13.46% 13.46% Sample  
Linux Libertine 13.46% 13.46% Sample  
Linux Libertine C 13.46% 13.46% Sample  
DejaVu Sans Extra Light 13.40% 13.40% Sample  
Lucida 12.58% 12.58% Sample Image
Lucida Typewriter 12.44% 12.44% Sample  
Charter 12.27% 12.27% Sample  
ClearlyU 11.66% 11.66% Sample  
Isabella 11.54% 11.54% Sample  
Terminal 11.35% 11.35% Sample  
LucidaBright 10.53% 10.53% Sample  
Garamond 8.57% 8.57% Sample  
DejaVu LGC Sans 5.77% 5.77% Sample  
DejaVu LGC Sans Condensed 5.77% 5.77% Sample  
DejaVu LGC Sans Light 5.77% 5.77% Sample  
DejaVu LGC Sans Mono 5.77% 5.77% Sample  
DejaVu LGC Serif 5.77% 5.77% Sample  
DejaVu LGC Serif Condensed 5.77% 5.77% Sample  
Vera Sans 5.26% 5.26% Sample  
Vera Sans Mono 5.26% 5.26% Sample  
Vera Serif 5.26% 5.26% Sample  
Caslon 4.76% 4.76% Sample  
Monaco 2.86% 2.86% Sample  
Arial Narrow 0.95% 0.95% Sample