Top Arabic food creators in 2026
As of 13 Oct 2026, Surthany Hejeij leads the 52 Arabic food creators on CreatorFanBase, at 76.2M combined followers and subscribers; Cooking With Lynja is #2 at 37.4M, less than half of Surthany Hejeij's count.
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- Food & Cooking
- Language
- Arabic
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Which Arabic-speaking food creators have the most followers in 2026?
- 1Surthany Hejeij76.2M followers
- 2Cooking With Lynja37.4M followers
- 3Abir el saghir31.3M followers
- 415s Meals11.2M followers
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Surthany Hejeij
Popular food blogger known for her quick, creative, and delicious recipes.
Cooking With Lynja
Food and cooking creator in the US
Abir el saghir
A culinary influencer inspiring home cooks with delicious and accessible recipes.
15s Meals
A popular collective creating and sharing engaging short-form cooking videos and recipes.
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What's in the full list
Arabic-speaking food creators: 52 creators, median audience 2.1M followers.
- By platform
- Instagram (25) · YouTube (21) · TikTok (6)
- By follower size
- 10K–50K (1) · 100K–500K (6) · 500K–1M (3) · 1M–5M (28) · 5M–10M (9) · 10M–100M (5)
- Top languages
- Arabic (52) · English (18) · French (1) · Spanish (1) · Tagalog (1)
- Top countries
- United Arab Emirates (13) · Morocco (10) · Saudi Arabia (10) · Egypt (6) · Jordan (2)
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Arabic-speaking food creators: what the data shows
- The 2.1M median is close to the 1.7M of 865 food creators.
- Largest accounts among the 52: Instagram 48%, YouTube 40% and TikTok 12%; 912 Arabic-speaking creators split Instagram 70% and YouTube 26%.
- The 2.1M median is close to the 2.9M of 912 Arabic-speaking creators.
- The UAE is home to 13 of the 52, Morocco to 10 (25%); across 912 Arabic-speaking creators the UAE has 20%.
The open Arabic-speaking food creators, one by one
The 4 open entries hold 156.1M of the 297.9M (52%); the unlock adds 141.8M from 48 more, median 1.9M.
#1 Surthany Hejeij
Surthany Hejeij (US, English, Spanish) is #1 of 52 Arabic-speaking food creators at 76.2M, 26% of 297.9M (read 13 Oct 2026).
Surthany Hejeij is #3 of the 912 Arabic-speaking creators and #1 here, 26% of 297.9M.
TikTok @surthycooks 41.5M, 14% of 297.9M; Instagram @surthycooks 17.5M, 5.9% of 297.9M; YouTube @surthycooks 17.2M subscribers, 5.8% of 297.9M.
Surthany Hejeij: tagged Food & Cooking and Lifestyle; estimated net worth $33M–51M; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#2 Cooking With Lynja
Cooking With Lynja (US, Arabic) is #2 of 52 Arabic-speaking food creators at 37.4M, 13% of 297.9M (read 13 Oct 2026).
Cooking With Lynja is #15 of the 912 Arabic-speaking creators and #2 here, 13% of 297.9M.
TikTok @cookingwithlynja 22.2M, 7.5% of 297.9M; YouTube @cookingwithlynja 15.2M subscribers, 5.1% of 297.9M.
Cooking With Lynja: tagged Food & Cooking; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#3 Abir el saghir
Abir el saghir (Spain, Arabic, English) is #3 of 52 Arabic-speaking food creators at 31.3M on TikTok @abir.sag, 11% of 297.9M (read 13 Oct 2026).
Abir el saghir is #21 of the 912 Arabic-speaking creators and #3 here, 11% of 297.9M.
Abir el saghir: tagged Food & Cooking and Lifestyle; estimated net worth $7.4M–12M; $50K+ per TikTok post.
#4 15s Meals
15s Meals (Saudi Arabia, Arabic) is #4 of 52 Arabic-speaking food creators at 11.2M, 3.7% of 297.9M (read 13 Oct 2026).
15s Meals is #119 of the 912 Arabic-speaking creators and #4 here, 3.7% of 297.9M.
Instagram @15smeals 8M, 2.7% of 297.9M; TikTok @15smeals 2.2M, 0.7% of 297.9M; YouTube @15smeals 976K subscribers, 0.3% of 297.9M.
15s Meals: tagged Food & Cooking and Lifestyle; $80K+ per Instagram post.
Arabic-speaking food creators by follower tier
1M–10M holds the most Arabic-speaking food creators: 37 (71%) with 127M, 43% of 297.9M, median 2.8M.
By reach, 10M–100M leads: 166.8M from 5 (56% of 297.9M), top open entry Surthany Hejeij at 76.2M.
Tier cut-offs in the 297.9M: 10M+ ends at #5 (10.7M), 1M+ ends at #42 (1.1M), 100K+ ends at #51 (140K); #52 has 11.3K.
#1 has 6760x the audience of #52 (76.2M vs 11.3K), median 2.1M.
Of the 297.9M, the largest 5 (9.6%) hold 56%; the smallest 26 hold 10%, or 30.5M.
| Tier | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10M–100M | 5 | 9.6% | 166.8M | 56% | 31.3M | Surthany Hejeij |
| 1M–10M | 37 | 71% | 127M | 43% | 2.8M | – |
| 500K–1M | 3 | 5.8% | 2.3M | 0.8% | 772K | – |
| 100K–500K | 6 | 12% | 1.8M | 0.6% | 258.8K | – |
| 10K–100K | 1 | 1.9% | 11.3K | 0.1% | 11.3K | – |
Where Arabic-speaking food creators are biggest
Arabic-speaking food creators by biggest platform: Instagram 25, median 1.7M, 25% of 297.9M; YouTube 21, median 2.2M, 20% of 297.9M; TikTok 6, median 21M, 55% of 297.9M.
TikTok-first entries are fewer (6) but larger: median 21M, 12x the 1.7M of Instagram.
Arabic-speaking food creators, highest-ranked by platform after Instagram: YouTube at #9 (7.6M), TikTok at #1 (76.2M).
Open entries by biggest account: Surthany Hejeij, Cooking With Lynja and Abir el saghir on TikTok; 15s Meals on Instagram.
YouTube: 40% of these Arabic-speaking food creators, 26% of the 912 Arabic-speaking creators.
| Platform | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 48% | 73.3M | 25% | 1.7M | 15s Meals | |
| YouTube | 21 | 40% | 61.1M | 20% | 2.2M | – |
| TikTok | 6 | 12% | 163.5M | 55% | 21M | Surthany Hejeij |
Other niches among Arabic-speaking food creators
Second tags on Arabic-speaking food creators: Lifestyle 29 (70% of 297.9M), Education 5 (6.6% of 297.9M), Beauty & Fashion 1 (1.2% of 297.9M); 36 of 52 carry one, 69%.
Largest median: Lifestyle at 3.4M; smallest: Education at 2.9M, 1.2x apart.
Arabic-speaking food creators, highest-ranked by tag: Lifestyle #1 (76.2M), Education #7 (8.6M), Beauty & Fashion #19 (3.5M).
| Niche | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifestyle | 29 | 56% | 208.9M | 70% | 3.4M | Surthany Hejeij |
| Education | 5 | 9.6% | 19.6M | 6.6% | 2.9M | – |
| Beauty & Fashion | 1 | 1.9% | 3.5M | 1.2% | 3.5M | – |
| Fitness & Health | 1 | 1.9% | 772K | 0.3% | 772K | – |
Where Arabic-speaking food creators are based
14 base countries across Arabic-speaking food creators: UAE 13 (11% of 297.9M), Morocco 10 (9.7% of 297.9M), Saudi Arabia 10 (12% of 297.9M).
Largest median: Syria at 8M (2); smallest: UAE at 1.4M (13).
| Country | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | 13 | 25% | 32.3M | 11% | 1.4M | – |
| Morocco | 10 | 19% | 29M | 9.7% | 2.2M | – |
| Saudi Arabia | 10 | 19% | 35.6M | 12% | 1.9M | 15s Meals |
| Egypt | 6 | 12% | 18M | 6% | 2.5M | – |
| Jordan | 2 | 3.8% | 9.8M | 3.3% | 4.9M | – |
| Syria | 2 | 3.8% | 15.9M | 5.3% | 8M | – |
Arabic-speaking food creators and nearby lists
Arabic-speaking food creators (52, 297.9M, median 2.1M) against nearby lists: Italy (all languages) has 54% of the creators and a median 1.3x smaller; All niches has 18x the creators and a median 1.4x larger; All languages has 17x the creators and a median 1.2x smaller.
| List | Creators | Combined | Median | Biggest platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country: Italy (all languages) | 28 | 70.8M | 1.6M | Instagram (68%) |
| Niche: All niches | 912 | 5.4B | 2.9M | Instagram (70%) |
| Language: All languages | 865 | 3.6B | 1.7M | Instagram (50%) |
| Platform: TikTok (all languages) | 139 | 1.2B | 3.1M | TikTok (100%) |
How brands use the Arabic-speaking food creators list
$17K – $42K per Instagram post at the Arabic-speaking food creators median of 2.1M; five near that median, 10.6M combined, plan at $85K–210K.
#1 Surthany Hejeij (76.2M) plans at $50K+ per post, 36x the 2.1M median audience.
Of the 297.9M: under 1M holds 1.4% (10 creators); 1M–10M holds 43% (37 creators); 10M+ holds 56% (5 creators).
How the Arabic-speaking food creators list is built
52 published profiles match: tagged Food & Cooking, posting in Arabic. Surthany Hejeij leads on combined reach (76.2M); #52 has 11.3K. A second language appears on 19 of the 52, English on 18.
FAQs about Arabic-speaking food creators
Who is #1 among Arabic-speaking food creators, and by how much?
Surthany Hejeij, 76.2M (26% of the 297.9M Arabic-speaking food creators total), ahead of #2 Cooking With Lynja, 37.4M (13%): 2x as many.
How much of the 297.9M do the top four Arabic-speaking food creators hold?
Arabic-speaking food creators, top four: 52% of 297.9M, Surthany Hejeij 26%, Cooking With Lynja 13%, Abir el saghir 11%, 15s Meals 3.7%; 48% sits below #4.
How close are Arabic-speaking food creators at the top?
Surthany Hejeij 76.2M (26%), Cooking With Lynja 37.4M (13%), Abir el saghir 31.3M (11%) of the 297.9M Arabic-speaking food creators reach; gaps 38.8M and 6.1M.
What count puts an Arabic-speaking food creator in the top 10?
6.6M at #10 (2.2% of 297.9M); #11 has 6.5M, 111.1K short; the top 10 Arabic-speaking food creators hold 69%, led by Surthany Hejeij at 76.2M.
How are Arabic-speaking food creators ordered?
Sorted by combined count, 297.9M in all: #1 Surthany Hejeij 76.2M (26%), median 2.1M, #52 11.3K among Arabic-speaking food creators.