The latest popularity rankings from Redmonk are available, based on the number of projects on Github and posts on Stackoverflow, and Python comes in at #4, just behind Javascript, Java and PHP, and just ahead of C#, C++ and Ruby.
http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2016/02/19/language-rankings-1-16/ -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
