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How popular isMeinl in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 14.8K branded searches for Meinl worldwide which is down 18.2% over the last 12 months. Meinl holds 15.4% estimated Share of Search among cymbal pack brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 4 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Zildjian51.3%
  2. Sabian23%
  3. Meinl15.4%
  4. Paiste10.3%
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Which cymbal pack brands compete with Meinl?

Meinl against cymbal pack brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Zildjian, Sabian, Meinl, Paiste. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthZildjianSabianMeinlPaiste
Oct 202546.3%25.4%16.9%11.3%
Nov 202548.6%21.8%17.8%11.9%
Dec 202545.2%24.7%16.5%13.5%
Jan 202648.6%21.8%17.8%11.9%
Feb 202651.3%23%15.4%10.3%
Mar 202646.3%25.4%16.9%11.3%
Apr 202651.3%23%15.4%10.3%
May 202651.3%23%15.4%10.3%
Jun 202648.6%21.7%17.8%11.9%
Jul 202649.7%22.2%18.2%9.9%
Aug 202653.6%19.6%16%10.7%
Sep 202651.3%23%15.4%10.3%
  1. 1.Zildjian

    51.3%

    Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.3 points.

  2. 2.Sabian

    23%

    Held 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +3.4 points.

  3. 3.Meinl

    15.4%

    Held 3rd. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.

  4. 4.Paiste

    10.3%

    Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

Compare search popularity between Meinl and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Meinl changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Meinl worldwide fell from 18.1K to 14.8K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Meinl’s estimated Share of Search among cymbal pack brands worldwide decreased from 16.9% to 15.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Meinl’s estimated Share of Search among cymbal pack brands worldwide peaked at 18.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 15.4% in February 2026.

How did search popularity change for cymbal pack brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Sabian gained estimated Share of Search among cymbal pack brands worldwide, from 19.6% to 23%.

  2. In September 2026, Zildjian lost estimated Share of Search among cymbal pack brands worldwide, from 53.6% to 51.3%.

  3. In September 2026, Meinl lost estimated Share of Search among cymbal pack brands worldwide, from 16% to 15.4%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Paiste worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 9.9K in September 2026.

Where does Meinl compete?

Meinl is ranked in seven competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Tambourine brands4th of 61.4%Show ranking
Cajon brands4th of 61.6%Show ranking
Bongo brands3rd of 61.7%Show ranking
Cymbal brands4th of 66.2%Show ranking
Stick bag brands4th of 49.7%Show ranking
Cymbal pack brands3rd of 415.4%Shown above
Hand drum brands1st of 368.8%Show ranking

How is Meinl measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Meinl’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.

1 branded search term

  • meinl

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