How popular isRobert Welch?
In September 2026, people searched for Robert Welch by name about 9,900 times worldwide, an 18.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.46% of all global cutlery brand searches, placing Robert Welch seventh out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cutlery brands, Robert Welch appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the ten.
Robert Welch is the seventh most searched of 10 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
KitchenAidShare of searches 40.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
VictorinoxShare of searches 21%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
TramontinaShare of searches 13.9%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
ZWILLINGShare of searches 11.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Robert WelchShare of searches 0.46%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top cutlery brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Robert Welch was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Robert Welch is the fourth most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
ZWILLING5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Robert Welch3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Oneida3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
WMF2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
KitchenAid0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Victorinox0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Tramontina0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wiltshire0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wusthof0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
GLOBAL0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about cutlery brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cutlery brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cutlery brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cutlery brand for everyday dining?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“flatware set”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“stainless steel cutlery”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which cutlery brands compete with Robert Welch?
Share of searches by month for KitchenAid, Victorinox, Tramontina, ZWILLING, WMF, Wiltshire, Robert Welch. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | KitchenAid | Victorinox | Tramontina | ZWILLING | WMF | Wiltshire | Robert Welch | Oneida | Wusthof | GLOBAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 47.9% | 20.5% | 11.1% | 9.1% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 0.45% | 0.37% | 0.3% | 0.03% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.9% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 2% | 0.39% | 0.32% | 0.26% | 0.03% |
| Dec 2025 | 52.5% | 18.1% | 8% | 9.9% | 8% | 2% | 0.48% | 0.4% | 0.48% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 47.7% | 16.6% | 11% | 11.1% | 9% | 3.3% | 0.54% | 0.44% | 0.36% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.5% | 16.4% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 8.9% | 4% | 0.54% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.04% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.8% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 0.34% | 0.5% | 0.04% |
| Apr 2026 | 43% | 15% | 12.2% | 10% | 14.9% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.03% |
| May 2026 | 40.8% | 20.9% | 13.9% | 11.4% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 0.56% | 0.37% | 0.25% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 41.4% | 21.5% | 14.3% | 9.6% | 7.8% | 4.3% | 0.47% | 0.38% | 0.21% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 41.3% | 21.5% | 14.3% | 9.6% | 7.8% | 4.3% | 0.57% | 0.38% | 0.31% | 0.03% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.2% | 21.2% | 14.1% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 0.56% | 0.38% | 0.25% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.9% | 21% | 13.9% | 11.4% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 0.46% | 0.37% | 0.07% | 0.04% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 40.9% | 884K | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21% | 454K | -0.18% | -0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13.9% | 301K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 11.4% | 247K | +22.3% | +2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 7.6% | 165K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.2% | 90.5K | -17.7% | -0.9 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.46% | 9.9K | -18.2% | -0.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.37% | 8.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.07% | 1.6K | -70.4% | -0.2 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.04% | 880 | 0% | 0 points |
40.9%
Held 1st. 884K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
21%
Held 2nd. 454K estimated branded searches, -0.18% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
13.9%
Held 3rd. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
4.
ZWILLING11.4%
Held 4th. 247K estimated branded searches, +22.3% vs prior month. Share +2 points.
5.
WMF7.6%
Held 5th. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
4.2%
Held 6th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
0.46%
Held 7th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
8.
Oneida0.37%
Held 8th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
9.
Wusthof0.07%
Held 9th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -70.4% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
10.
GLOBAL0.04%
Held 10th. 880 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Robert Welch changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Robert Welch worldwide fell from 12.1K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Robert Welch’s share of searches among cutlery brands worldwide held steady, from 0.45% to 0.46%.
How did search popularity change for cutlery brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, ZWILLING gained share of searches among cutlery brands worldwide, from 9.4% to 11.4%.

In September 2026, Wiltshire lost share of searches among cutlery brands worldwide, from 5.1% to 4.2%.

KitchenAid’s share of searches among cutlery brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 41.4% to 40.9% in September 2026.

Victorinox’s share of searches among cutlery brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 21.5% to 21% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Wusthof worldwide fell 80.2% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 1.6K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Oneida worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in September 2026.
How are Robert Welch’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Robert Welch’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.
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