How popular isFranklin Electric?
In September 2026, people searched for Franklin Electric by name about 18,100 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 5.9% of all global water pump brand searches, placing Franklin Electric third out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about water pump brands, Franklin Electric appeared in two of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the ten.
Franklin Electric is the third most searched of 10 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
GrundfosShare of searches 54.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
WiloShare of searches 19.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- Franklin ElectricShare of searches 5.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
PedrolloShare of searches 5.9%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
OngaShare of searches 4.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top water pump brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Franklin Electric was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Franklin Electric is the third most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Grundfos1st- Goulds Water Technology2nd
- Franklin Electric3rd
DAB4th
Davey5th- WAYNE6th
Pedrollo7th
Wilo–
Onga–
Lowara–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Grundfos3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Goulds Water Technology3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Franklin Electric2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pedrollo1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DAB1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Davey1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- WAYNE1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wilo0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Onga0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lowara0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about water pump brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which water pump brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best water pump brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best water pump brand for home water pressure?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“water pump for home”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“well water pump”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Which water pump brands compete with Franklin Electric?
Share of searches by month for Grundfos, Wilo, Franklin Electric, Pedrollo, Onga, DAB, Lowara. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Grundfos | Wilo | Franklin Electric | Pedrollo | Onga | DAB | Lowara | Davey | WAYNE | Goulds Water Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 56.2% | 20.7% | 5.1% | 6.2% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.41% | 0.36% |
| Nov 2025 | 52% | 23.3% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.38% | 0.41% |
| Dec 2025 | 55.8% | 20.4% | 5% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.43% | 0.34% |
| Jan 2026 | 56.8% | 20.9% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.36% | 0.37% |
| Feb 2026 | 54.4% | 20% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.43% |
| Mar 2026 | 51.4% | 23% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.55% | 0.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 50.7% | 22.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.67% | 0.4% |
| May 2026 | 53.5% | 19.6% | 5.9% | 7.2% | 4.8% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.61% | 0.42% |
| Jun 2026 | 54.7% | 20% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.63% | 0.43% |
| Jul 2026 | 49% | 21.9% | 6.6% | 8% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.69% | 0.47% |
| Aug 2026 | 49.9% | 22.3% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.59% | 0.48% |
| Sep 2026 | 54.2% | 19.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 4.9% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.49% | 0.33% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 54.2% | 165K | +22.2% | +4.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 19.9% | 60.5K | 0% | -2.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 5.9% | 18.1K | 0% | -0.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5.9% | 18.1K | 0% | -0.7 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.9% | 14.8K | 0% | -0.6 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.8% | 14.7K | +18.3% | +0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 2.2% | 6.6K | +22.2% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.4% | 4.4K | +22.2% | +0.1 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.49% | 1.5K | -6.9% | -0.1 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.33% | 1K | -23.1% | -0.2 points |
1.
Grundfos54.2%
Held 1st. 165K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.
2.
Wilo19.9%
Held 2nd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.
5.9%
Held 3rd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
4.
Pedrollo5.9%
Held 4th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
5.
Onga4.9%
Held 5th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
6.
DAB4.8%
Held 6th. 14.7K estimated branded searches, +18.3% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
7.
Lowara2.2%
Held 7th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.
Davey1.4%
Held 8th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
9.WAYNE
0.49%
Held 9th. 1.5K estimated branded searches, -6.9% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.33%
Held 10th. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Franklin Electric and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Franklin Electric
11 comparisons
- Franklin Electric vs Grundfos
- Franklin Electric vs Pedrollo
- Franklin Electric vs Wilo
- Franklin Electric vs Onga
- DAB vs Franklin Electric
- Franklin Electric vs Liberty Pumps
- Franklin Electric vs Lowara
- Franklin Electric vs Zoeller
- Davey vs Franklin Electric
- Franklin Electric vs WAYNE
- Franklin Electric vs Goulds Water Technology
How has branded search demand for Franklin Electric changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Franklin Electric worldwide held steady at 18.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Franklin Electric’s share of searches among water pump brands worldwide increased from 5.1% to 5.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Franklin Electric’s share of searches among water pump brands worldwide peaked at 6.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 5% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Franklin Electric rose from 4th to 3rd among water pump brands worldwide.
How did search popularity change for water pump brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Grundfos gained share of searches among water pump brands worldwide, from 49.9% to 54.2%.

In September 2026, Wilo lost share of searches among water pump brands worldwide, from 22.3% to 19.9%.
In September 2026, Franklin Electric lost share of searches among water pump brands worldwide, from 6.7% to 5.9%.

In September 2026, Pedrollo lost share of searches among water pump brands worldwide, from 6.7% to 5.9%.

In September 2026, Onga lost share of searches among water pump brands worldwide, from 5.5% to 4.9%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Goulds Water Technology worldwide fell 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in September 2026.
How are Franklin Electric’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Franklin Electric’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- franklin electric
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Where does Franklin Electric compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water pump brands | 3rd of 10 | 5.9% | Shown above |
| Submersible pump brands | 2nd of 5 | 8.4% | Show ranking |

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