| # | NAME | FOLLOWERS | ER | COUNTRY | TOPIC OF INFLUENCE | GET CONTACTS | CHECK FAKE FOLLOWERS |
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| 1 |
Luis Suárez
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48.1M
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0.42%
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| 2 |
Yao Cabrera
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20.1M
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1.83%
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| 3 |
Edinson Cavani
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10.2M
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0.5%
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| 4 |
Fernando Muslera
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3M
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10.6%
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| 5 |
Joaquin Mendez
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2.6M
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0.18%
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| 6 |
Agustin Casanova
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2.5M
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0.56%
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| 7 |
Lucas Torreira #LT14
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2.1M
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9.75%
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| 8 |
Rodrigo Bentancur
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1.8M
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2.42%
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| 9 |
ROMBAI
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1.6M
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0.4%
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| 10 |
Natalia Oreiro|Наталия Орейро
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1.5M
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1.69%
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| 11 |
Mathias
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1.4M
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0.35%
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| 12 |
GABRIELA BEE
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1.4M
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6.42%
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| 13 |
Juanpa Barbot
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1.4M
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6.52%
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| 14 |
Fernando Montero “ Monti “
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1.2M
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3.8%
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| 15 |
Nahitan Nandez
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1.1M
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1.8%
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| 16 |
Guillermo Varela
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1.1M
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6.72%
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| 17 |
𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗼.
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1.1M
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0.92%
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| 18 |
Jose Maria Gimenez
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1M
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3.7%
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| 19 |
Fernanda Giménez
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934.3K
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19.21%
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| 20 |
R o s i Beltrán 🌙 🪐 💫
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822K
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2.53%
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| 21 |
Club Atlético Peñarol
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820.3K
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1.55%
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| 22 |
Lucas Sugo
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769.5K
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0.35%
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| 23 |
Fede Chuch
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746.4K
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1.59%
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| 24 |
Diego Forlán
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689.6K
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2.27%
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| 25 |
Jorge Drexler
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673.4K
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1.82%
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| 26 |
🌸JOHANA RIVA🌸
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642.5K
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0.73%
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| 27 |
PEKEÑO 77
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627K
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1.39%
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| 28 |
NTVG
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606.7K
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0.58%
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| 29 |
Pablo Agustín
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553.5K
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4.26%
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| 30 |
Katrina Moreno
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545.5K
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3.82%
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| 31 |
Matias Ferreira
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540.6K
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0.36%
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| 32 |
𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐨
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513.8K
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4.01%
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| 33 |
NICO
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493.5K
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4.33%
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| 34 |
Gabriel Gonzalez
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480.6K
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4.09%
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| 35 |
MESA TRA’ 📀🩸🦈
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475.5K
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6%
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| 36 |
RomiiNacional🪼
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472.1K
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1.05%
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संपर्क मिळवा | खोटे अनुयायी तपासा | ||
| 37 |
Club Nacional De Football
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451.7K
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1.85%
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| 38 |
RUMA®
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437.4K
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0.25%
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| 39 |
Vanesa Britos
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426K
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1.02%
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| 40 |
Eric Berni
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419.1K
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6.54%
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| 41 |
🔥Juani Fer🔥
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396.1K
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15.37%
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| 42 |
Rossana Burgos
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391K
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2.07%
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| 43 |
La Vela Puerca
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389.8K
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0.94%
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| 44 |
Luna.
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374.8K
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5.19%
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| 45 |
Federico Viñas
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374.8K
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12.9%
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| 46 |
Adriana Artieda
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358.7K
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2.05%
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| 47 |
Alejandro Curcio
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350.9K
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0.21%
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| 48 |
Pipa Barbato
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350.5K
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2.7%
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| 49 |
Matías Vecino
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346.2K
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8.8%
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| 50 |
Marcelo Saracchi
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332K
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14.1%
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| 51 |
Agustín Galeano 🌱
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326.6K
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6.07%
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| 52 |
Teledoce
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319.4K
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0.08%
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| 53 |
Facu Torres 🤙🏻
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313.6K
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12.64%
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| 54 |
Luis Lacalle Pou
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313.4K
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1.97%
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| 55 |
Felipe Carballo
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309.5K
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12.7%
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| 56 |
Niko Falero
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306.8K
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0.95%
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| 57 |
Manuel Ugarte
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299.5K
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18.84%
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| 58 |
FEDE PUÑALES
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291K
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2.88%
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| 59 |
cande
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284.5K
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7.01%
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| 60 |
Catalina de Palleja
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282.1K
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0.64%
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| 61 |
Canal 4
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281.1K
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0.02%
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| 62 |
José Rodríguez
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280.8K
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9.31%
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| 63 |
Florencia Servente Arquitecta
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279.6K
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0.41%
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| 64 |
LUCHO🧢
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276.5K
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0.52%
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| 65 |
Luli Rodriguez 📍🇺🇾
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273.5K
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7.5%
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| 66 |
L U A N A
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267.4K
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3.93%
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| 67 |
Montero 🤯
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263.7K
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24.5%
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| 68 |
Álvaro Recoba
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257.9K
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2.16%
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| 69 |
club de fans de Natalia Oreiro
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254.6K
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3.8%
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| 70 |
Agustin Canobbio
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252.2K
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6.93%
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| 71 |
•🦋 𝓕𝓪𝓽𝓲𝓲 🦋•
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235.8K
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4.9%
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| 72 |
Matias Mier
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231.5K
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2.9%
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| 73 |
Guadalupe Larrachart
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226.1K
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2.26%
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| 74 |
Sodimac Uruguay
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216.8K
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0.05%
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| 75 |
Beel
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216.4K
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0.66%
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| 76 |
N.A.R.K
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214.3K
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22.1%
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| 77 |
Rodrigo Lussich
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214K
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1.1%
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| 78 |
Diego Laxalt
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213.8K
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1.1%
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| 79 |
Santiago Pisano
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208.1K
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9.19%
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| 80 |
Iván Alonso
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207.3K
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0.7%
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| 81 |
Nicolas Lodeiro
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207K
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1.79%
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| 82 |
Marco Alvez Misterios de Nuestro Planeta
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204.6K
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1.59%
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| 83 |
Yuyu
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198.1K
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7.42%
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| 84 |
El Observador (Uruguay)
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189.6K
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0.2%
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| 85 |
CAU7E 🇺🇾 Martin Cauteruccio
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189.6K
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10.3%
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| 86 |
189.4K
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3.4%
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| 87 |
maius
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188.7K
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7.09%
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| 88 |
Sebastian Caceres
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184.1K
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13.73%
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| 89 |
Gaston “Tonga” Reyno
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182.4K
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1.94%
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| 90 |
Fernando Sosa🇺🇾🇺🇾🇺🇾
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179.9K
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1.35%
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| 91 |
𝝙𝗡𝗗𝗬 𝗩𝗜𝗟𝝙
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176.8K
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1.3%
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| 92 |
Hugo Martin Sierra
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174.8K
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1.8%
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| 93 |
Tabare Viudez
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173.9K
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6.77%
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| 94 |
David Terans
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169.5K
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14.47%
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| 95 |
De la Tierra al Plato
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169.2K
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0.17%
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| 96 |
𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐀 𝐀𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐔 | Uruguaya 🇺🇾
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169.2K
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0.73%
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| 97 |
El Reja
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168.6K
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3.72%
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| 98 |
Brian Rodriguez.⚡️🇺🇾
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164.4K
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12%
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| 99 |
Rafa Cotelo
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162.9K
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0.68%
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| 100 |
Lorena Ponce De Leon
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161.9K
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0.3%
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In the rapidly evolving digital landscape of Latin America, influencer marketing in Uruguay has emerged as a powerful strategy for brands looking to connect with audiences in authentic ways. As social media penetration increases and consumer trust in traditional advertising diminishes, Uruguayan brands and global companies targeting this market are increasingly turning to local influencers to build credibility and engagement.
Uruguay's unique position—with its high internet penetration rate, growing social media usage, and distinctive cultural landscape—offers both opportunities and challenges for influencer marketing campaigns. This comprehensive guide explores the current state of influencer marketing in Uruguay, identifies the country's top content creators across various niches, and provides actionable insights for brands looking to leverage influencer partnerships in this promising South American market.
Internet Penetration in Uruguay
Active Social Media Users
Annual Growth in Influencer Spending
Uruguay, with a population of approximately 3.5 million, has one of Latin America's highest digital connectivity rates. This high level of digital adoption has created fertile ground for influencer marketing to flourish. The country's influencer ecosystem is characterized by a blend of macro-influencers with national recognition and micro-influencers with highly engaged niche communities.
Understanding platform preferences is crucial for effective influencer selection and campaign planning in Uruguay. While global trends are evident, some unique patterns differentiate this market from its neighbors.
Dominates the influencer space with approximately 1.8 million users. Preferred for lifestyle, fashion, and food content.
User Penetration: 52%
Fastest growing platform, particularly among Gen Z. Emerging as a key channel for authentic, short-form content.
User Penetration: 38%
Strong presence for long-form content, tutorials, and entertainment. Key platform for detailed product reviews.
User Penetration: 64%
Remains relevant especially for older demographics and community-based influencers. Important for local businesses and events.
User Penetration: 72%
Popular for news, political commentary, and sports discussion. Key platform for thought leaders and journalists.
User Penetration: 31%
Uruguay's influencer ecosystem features creators across diverse niches, from lifestyle and food to sports and entrepreneurship. Below we highlight some of the most impactful creators in each category, based on audience size, engagement rates, and cultural relevance.
While celebrity and macro-influencers dominate headlines, Uruguay's micro (10,000-50,000 followers) and nano influencers (1,000-10,000 followers) often deliver exceptional engagement rates and authentic connections with highly targeted communities. These smaller creators frequently maintain engagement rates of 5-8%, significantly outperforming their larger counterparts.
Uruguay's compact market size makes it particularly well-suited for micro-influencer strategies. With a population of just 3.5 million, creators with seemingly modest follower counts may actually represent significant audience penetration within specific communities or regions.
| Category | Influencer | Followers | Engagement Rate | Content Focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Travel | @montevideosecret | 32,500 | 7.2% | Hidden gems and local experiences in Montevideo |
| Craft Beer | @cervezasuruguayas | 18,700 | 6.5% | Uruguay's growing craft beer scene and breweries |
| Sustainable Fashion | @modasustentableuruguay | 15,300 | 5.9% | Ethical fashion and local Uruguayan designers |
| Parenting | @madresuruguayas | 28,900 | 8.3% | Family life and parenting resources in Uruguay |
| Local Photography | @uruguaynatural_fotos | 24,600 | 6.7% | Stunning landscapes and natural beauty of Uruguay |
Understanding the cost structure of influencer partnerships in Uruguay is essential for effective budget planning. Pricing varies significantly based on follower count, engagement rate, content format, exclusivity, and industry niche.
Often work for product gifting or minimal fees
$50-$300 USD
Per Instagram post
5-8% Engagement
Growing audience with strong engagement
$200-$800 USD
Per Instagram post
3-6% Engagement
Established creators with solid reach
$800-$2,500 USD
Per Instagram post
2-4% Engagement
Celebrity-level reach across Uruguay
$2,000-$10,000+ USD
Per Instagram post
1-3% Engagement
Uruguayan influencer rates tend to be 15-30% lower than those in larger Latin American markets like Brazil or Mexico, but higher than in neighboring Paraguay. Video content typically commands a 20-50% premium over static posts.
Success in Uruguay's influencer market requires understanding the unique cultural context and consumer behaviors. These insights will help brands navigate the local landscape effectively.
Uruguay has been developing its regulatory framework for digital marketing, with increasing attention to influencer partnerships. While specific influencer marketing laws are still evolving, several important legal considerations apply.
Effective measurement is critical to optimizing influencer marketing investments in Uruguay. While global metrics apply, certain indicators are particularly valuable in this market.
Due to Uruguay's small population and high interconnectivity, "ripple metrics" are particularly valuable. Track how content spreads beyond the influencer's direct audience through shares, screenshots, and word-of-mouth—especially important for campaigns targeting specific cities like Montevideo or Punta del Este.
The influencer marketing ecosystem in Uruguay continues to develop rapidly, with several emerging trends shaping its future direction. Brands looking for a competitive advantage should monitor these developments closely.
The explosive growth of TikTok and Instagram Reels is transforming content creation in Uruguay, with brands increasingly shifting budgets to these formats for higher engagement rates.
Direct shopping capabilities within social platforms are gaining traction, with Uruguayan influencers becoming crucial touchpoints in the customer journey from discovery to purchase.
Following global trends, the first Uruguay-focused virtual influencers are beginning to appear, offering brands controlled messaging and 24/7 content possibilities.
Professional infrastructure is developing rapidly, with specialized agencies like Influencers Uruguay and UYCreators providing management, production support, and campaign coordination for local talent.
Brands are increasingly leveraging Uruguay's cultural connections with Argentina and Brazil through coordinated multi-country influencer campaigns that respect local nuances while achieving economies of scale.
Uruguay presents a unique and promising landscape for influencer marketing, characterized by high digital adoption, strong engagement rates, and a diverse creator ecosystem. Throughout this guide, we've explored the key dimensions of the Uruguayan influencer market—from platform preferences and top creators to cultural considerations and emerging trends.
The country's relatively small population actually serves as an advantage for brands, enabling highly targeted campaigns with measurable impact. Success in this market hinges on understanding the distinct cultural context, building authentic relationships with creators who genuinely resonate with their audiences, and maintaining a strategic approach that balances global best practices with local relevance.
As influencer marketing in Uruguay continues to mature, brands that invest in long-term relationships with creators, embrace emerging formats like short-form video, and stay abreast of regulatory developments will be best positioned to leverage this powerful channel for building brand awareness, engagement, and ultimately, business results in this dynamic South American market.
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From identifying micro-influencers with highly engaged niche communities to coordinating with Uruguay's biggest content creators, our comprehensive suite of tools provides everything you need to launch, manage, and optimize influencer partnerships that resonate with Uruguayan consumers. Sign up today and take your influencer marketing strategy to the next level!