Writing systems
Related lists drawn from the same records: all 1946 families grouped by the year they were added — browse the 17 years — and two single-field collections, Noto (212 families) and italic style (347 families).
The catalog tags each family with the writing-system subsets it covers. 181 subsets appear across the 1946 families. 25 of them are carried by at least 10 families and have their own page listing those families.
| Writing-system subset | Families |
|---|---|
| latin | 1825 |
| latin-ext | 1522 |
| vietnamese | 519 |
| cyrillic | 294 |
| cyrillic-ext | 237 |
| greek | 118 |
| math | 78 |
| symbols | 73 |
| greek-ext | 72 |
| japanese | 68 |
| devanagari | 62 |
| hebrew | 62 |
| arabic | 57 |
| korean | 38 |
| thai | 34 |
| khmer | 28 |
| telugu | 27 |
| symbols2 | 19 |
| tamil | 17 |
| chinese-traditional | 16 |
| gujarati | 13 |
| bengali | 11 |
| chinese-simplified | 10 |
| gurmukhi | 10 |
| kannada | 10 |
| malayalam | 9 |
| emoji | 8 |
| sinhala | 8 |
| ethiopic | 7 |
| syriac | 7 |
| armenian | 6 |
| braille | 6 |
| canadian-aboriginal | 6 |
| oriya | 6 |
| cherokee | 5 |
| lao | 5 |
| adlam | 4 |
| lisu | 4 |
| tifinagh | 4 |
| chinese-hongkong | 3 |
| georgian | 3 |
| kayah-li | 3 |
| myanmar | 3 |
| nushu | 3 |
| runic | 3 |
| tibetan | 3 |
| balinese | 2 |
| glagolitic | 2 |
| gothic | 2 |
| grantha | 2 |
| gunjala-gondi | 2 |
| khojki | 2 |
| lepcha | 2 |
| limbu | 2 |
| mayan-numerals | 2 |
| new-tai-lue | 2 |
| nko | 2 |
| old-italic | 2 |
| old-permic | 2 |
| phoenician | 2 |
| tai-viet | 2 |
| vithkuqi | 2 |
| yi | 2 |
| ahom | 1 |
| anatolian-hieroglyphs | 1 |
| avestan | 1 |
| bamum | 1 |
| bassa-vah | 1 |
| batak | 1 |
| beria-erfe | 1 |
| bhaiksuki | 1 |
| brahmi | 1 |
| buginese | 1 |
| buhid | 1 |
| carian | 1 |
| caucasian-albanian | 1 |
| chakma | 1 |
| cham | 1 |
| chorasmian | 1 |
| coptic | 1 |
| cuneiform | 1 |
| cypriot | 1 |
| cypro-minoan | 1 |
| deseret | 1 |
| dives-akuru | 1 |
| dogra | 1 |
| duployan | 1 |
| egyptian-hieroglyphs | 1 |
| elbasan | 1 |
| elymaic | 1 |
| hanifi-rohingya | 1 |
| hanunoo | 1 |
| hatran | 1 |
| imperial-aramaic | 1 |
| indic-siyaq-numbers | 1 |
| inscriptional-pahlavi | 1 |
| inscriptional-parthian | 1 |
| javanese | 1 |
| kaithi | 1 |
| kana-extended | 1 |
| kawi | 1 |
| kharoshthi | 1 |
| khitan-small-script | 1 |
| khudawadi | 1 |
| kirat-rai | 1 |
| linear-a | 1 |
| linear-b | 1 |
| lycian | 1 |
| lydian | 1 |
| mahajani | 1 |
| makasar | 1 |
| mandaic | 1 |
| manichaean | 1 |
| marchen | 1 |
| masaram-gondi | 1 |
| medefaidrin | 1 |
| meetei-mayek | 1 |
| mende-kikakui | 1 |
| meroitic | 1 |
| meroitic-cursive | 1 |
| meroitic-hieroglyphs | 1 |
| miao | 1 |
| modi | 1 |
| mongolian | 1 |
| mro | 1 |
| multani | 1 |
| music | 1 |
| nabataean | 1 |
| nag-mundari | 1 |
| nandinagari | 1 |
| newa | 1 |
| nyiakeng-puachue-hmong | 1 |
| ogham | 1 |
| ol-chiki | 1 |
| old-hungarian | 1 |
| old-north-arabian | 1 |
| old-persian | 1 |
| old-sogdian | 1 |
| old-south-arabian | 1 |
| old-turkic | 1 |
| old-uyghur | 1 |
| osage | 1 |
| osmanya | 1 |
| ottoman-siyaq-numbers | 1 |
| pahawh-hmong | 1 |
| palmyrene | 1 |
| pau-cin-hau | 1 |
| phags-pa | 1 |
| psalter-pahlavi | 1 |
| rejang | 1 |
| samaritan | 1 |
| saurashtra | 1 |
| sharada | 1 |
| shavian | 1 |
| siddham | 1 |
| signwriting | 1 |
| sogdian | 1 |
| sora-sompeng | 1 |
| soyombo | 1 |
| sundanese | 1 |
| sunuwar | 1 |
| syloti-nagri | 1 |
| tagalog | 1 |
| tagbanwa | 1 |
| tai-le | 1 |
| tai-tham | 1 |
| takri | 1 |
| tamil-supplement | 1 |
| tangsa | 1 |
| tangut | 1 |
| thaana | 1 |
| tirhuta | 1 |
| todhri | 1 |
| toto | 1 |
| ugaritic | 1 |
| vai | 1 |
| wancho | 1 |
| warang-citi | 1 |
| yezidi | 1 |
| zanabazar-square | 1 |
| znamenny | 1 |
Subsets the catalog lists only as internal tags are not shown. 110 families carry no writing-system subset other than that internal tag; they appear in the alphabetical index with their category and designers.
Source: Google Fonts family catalog (https://fonts.google.com/metadata/fonts) — 1946 family records, fetched 2026-09-28 (September 2026).